1.0link145769<![CDATA[Reports: Passing Universal Healthcare Could Kill The GOP]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/22/reports-passing-universal_n_145769.htmlBarack Obama's selection of Tom Daschle as Health and Human Services Secretary, as well as "health reform czar," signals that the incoming president is serious about passing comprehensive healthcare reform. Over at the think tank Cato, Michael Cannon warns that blocking any such legislation is vital for the GOP's survival (h/t Kos):
Ditto Baucus' health plan. And Kennedy's. And Wyden's.
Why? Norman Markowitz, a contributing editor at PoliticalAffairs.net (motto: "Marxist Thought Online"), makes an interesting point about how...