Reply #99: The plan of the Republicans and Blue Dogs (same difference) is their

[Lydia Leftcoast]

typical passive-aggressive tactic of PRETENDING to solve the problem and then, when it turns into a huge mess (like the Massachusetts plan), they can say, "See, health care reform doesn't work."

I find it really revealing and infuriating that if you look at the readers' comments in the New York Times on a daily basis, there is OVERWHELMING support for a single-payer option, and yet, as these same readers complain, the Times doesn't even MENTION single-payer when it discusses "all" the options.