Only another month or so until the great Supreme Court case of our time, Wingnuts vs. Concept of Health Care, comes to its anticlimactic or completely terrifying conclusion! Now, since there is a not-insignificant possibility that Justices Scalia et al. will drop the full-overturning, "I don't see any problems with conservative mid-18th century conceptions of society" bomb, a nation of cracked-skull diabetic zombies will then turn to the Republican party for those long-awaited "replacement" solutions they've been working on for zero hours over the last few years. Same deal for President Romney tries to repeal it during his first hour in office. Will they go with the ol' Republican uselessness/added destruction trifecta of tort reform, selling insurance across state lines, and health savings accounts? Eventually. For now, though, some Republicans are considering keeping the most popular parts of the bill -- more free money for olds, letting youngs stay on their parents' plans, and, uhh, keeping the guarantee on coverage for people with pre-existing conditions... somehow. This admission that some parts of ObamaCare are good things, however, is
"Will they go with the ol’ Republican uselessness/added destruction trifecta of tort reform, selling insurance across state lines, and health savings accounts?"
<i>&quot;... left to die...&quot;</i>
Left to die on a bench outside the hospital in the richest nation on earth.
sigh.
we really can&#039;t have nice things can we?
My Lai Healthcare: We have to destroy it to save it.
&quot;Will they go with the ol&rsquo; Republican uselessness/added destruction trifecta of tort reform, selling insurance across state lines, and health savings accounts?&quot;
You forgot organ sales across state lines.
Free health screenings at the gate.
Excellent writing, Newell. No snark.