Who among us did not know this would happen? It’s been clear from the start that the Democrats would make a great show of doing something real, then they would fold prematurely, ram through some piece-of-shit bill with some incremental/worthless change in it, and then in the end blame everything on Max Baucus and Bill Nelson, saying, “By golly, we tried our best!
Matt Taibbi - Taibblog – The Health Care Bill Dies? - True/Slant (via robot-heart-politics)
My god, is this the same Matt Taibbi? The same one that wrote such a poorly researched and contrived article bashing Goldman Sachs? The same one that wimped out on debating Charlie Gasparino on Imus?
I had sworn I’d lost all respect for him, but apparently he has just saved all his common sense for the article on healthcare reform the above quote comes from. Color me impressed.
Source: robot-heart-politics