Comments on: Tweedledee, tweedledum? http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/02/06/tweedledee-tweedledum/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:36:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: MarkD http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/02/06/tweedledee-tweedledum/#comment-302372 MarkD Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:48:23 +0000 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/02/06/tweedledee-tweedledum/#comment-302372 I suspect the only thing that could cause him to tank would be the economy. Charisma and a compliant media will take you far, but not past even-odd days of gas lines and double digit interest rates. I expect government to do the same for healthcare. They've already done it with Social Security - give them 12% of your income, and your expected return on investment is almost zero and the people want more? They will have it. I suspect the only thing that could cause him to tank would be the economy. Charisma and a compliant media will take you far, but not past even-odd days of gas lines and double digit interest rates.

I expect government to do the same for healthcare. They’ve already done it with Social Security - give them 12% of your income, and your expected return on investment is almost zero and the people want more? They will have it.

]]> By: Steven Den Beste http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/02/06/tweedledee-tweedledum/#comment-302370 Steven Den Beste Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:50:47 +0000 http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2008/02/06/tweedledee-tweedledum/#comment-302370 If he gives the Netroots universal health care and liberal judges on SCOTUS, they'll grumble about foreign policy but continue to support him. If he gives the Netroots universal health care and liberal judges on SCOTUS, they’ll grumble about foreign policy but continue to support him.

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