The news is really gloomy about November, but then I got to thinking, maybe it's not so good that we win in November. I mean to sustain the current atmosphere for another two years? That doesn't sound so good and Obama running for re-election in a climate like this doesn't look so good either.
However, if the Republicans take charge and nothing happens for another two years, then what? A Mussolini-type emerges from the Tea Party and a huge chunk of the country goes fascist? That sounds wild, but not out the realm of possibility.
More likely the Republicans would be repudiated and liberals/progressives sweep back in. Obama's second term has many of the changes we've been looking forward to.
So, what the hell! They can't repeal health care, just not fund it. So we wait two years. We've waited a hundred since T.R. first introduced the idea. We can wait two more.
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