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On ObamaCare, Beware the ‘Not Required’ Argument

September 25, 2009 - 12:00 am - by John Rosenberg
Moho
2009-09-25 08:51:55

The latest poll that finds that Republicans have done themselves much more harm than good with their bs on healthcare.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/25/us/politics/25poll.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=the%20poll%20of%201,042&st=cse

The poll of 1,042 adults was conducted by telephone from Saturday through Wednesday. It has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus three percentage points.

There is evidence of public distaste with Washington that washes across both parties. Nearly two-thirds of respondents said they believed that Republicans in Congress were opposing Mr. Obama’s bill only for political gain…Just 30 percent said they had a favorable view of Republicans in Congress. By contrast, 47 percent said they had a favorable view of Congressional Democrats…. On one of the most contentious issues in the health care debate — whether to establish a government-run health insurance plan as an alternative to private insurers — nearly two-thirds of the country continues to favor the proposal,