Democrats Survey Underhanded Methods to Push Through Obamacare
January 18th, 2010 Posted in Health Care
First, Democrats in Massachusetts rammed a bill through the state Legislature after Ted Kennedy’s death allowing the Democratic governor to appoint a caretaker Democrat to fill the seat until a special election could be held — ensuring a 60th vote for President Obama’s healthcare reform. It was assumed that in Massachusetts, with a 3-to-1 Democratic edge in voter registration, a Democrat would win.
But now, given the sudden prospect that Democratic Atty. Gen. Martha Coakley could lose to upstart state Sen. Scott Brown, Democrats in Washington are plotting how to save healthcare.
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