Obamacare fine question

[Ellis Bell]

Originally Posted by Ringo1

And the conservatives are only rejecting Obamacare because President Obama signed it.

See how that works?

Had this been Mitt Romney's law - RWNJ's would be the loudest supporters! They would be shouting from the rooftops how wonderful Obamcare is!

Only if they took out the mandate and made it a choice would there be shouting from the rooftops.

[Harrier]

Originally Posted by Yeledaf

What about people who think the Romney plan was a good one for Massachusetts, and that Obama showed good sense in adopting it for the country as a whole?

What about them?

Originally Posted by Yeledaf

Am I a "liberal O-bot"? No way. I'm a Vietnam combat vet who voted for John McCain and Mitt Romney. Do I defend this legislation? Hell yes. Because this is not about politics. It's just good sense -- and way overdue for a country as rich as the USA.

Thank you for your service.

[Yeledaf]

Originally Posted by Harrier

What about them?

By "them", I was hoping to point out that many (most?) people don't care which party gets the credit for coming up with meaningful healthcare reform -- just that it happen. Romney engineered it originally. It escapes me why he didn't take credit for it and stand his ground in the Presidential campaign...

Thank you for your service.

Just doing my duty to the country. Like a lot of other guys.