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Originally Posted by PR_Tom
In the exit polls, 48% want it repealed, 31% want to expand it and 16% want to leave it as it is. Thats 47% who want to expand or leave it, and 48% who want it repealed.
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That math was probably always there. I don't see it being repealed. As difficult as it is "getting things done", it's much tougher taking that away. That was most likely always the plan, every politician knows how that works.
I found this passage just now and thought it was pretty funny.
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Obama also acknowledged the disappointment of his reform-minded 2008 supporters, blaming part of the Democratic debacle on his inability to challenge business-as-usual in Washington, especially the use of earmarks and the backroom deals cut to pass health care reform.
“We were in such a hurry to get things done, we didn’t change how things were done,” conceded Obama, The president didn’t push back when a reporter suggested the results represented a rejection of his presidency or his agenda.
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