For Red States, Opting Out is Not An Option

Crooks and Liars, Perrspectives by Jon Perr | Oct. 27, 2009 (News Analysis)

While the Obama White House , Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Congressional Democrats debate among themselves whether the so-called "opt out" public health insurance option endorsed by Reid will be included in reform legislation, Minnesota Governor and GOP presidential wannabee Tim Pawlenty has already weighed in. Asked if he would "lead a charge" in his state to opt out, Pawlenty replied, "I think so because I don?t like government run health care." ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Cynthia Gilbert - Oct 27, 2009 - 10:05 AM PDT
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Edited by: Cynthia Gilbert - Oct 27, 2009 - 11:42 AM PDT
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