Deals he’s negotiated with legislators are potentially at odds with rhetoric
WASHINGTON - In pursuing his proposed overhaul of the health care system, President Obama has consistently presented himself as aloof from the legislative fray, merely offering broad principles. Prominent among them is the creation of a strong, government-run insurance plan to compete with private insurers and press for lower costs.
Behind the scenes, however, Mr. Obama and his advisers have been quite active, sometimes negotiating deals with a degree of cold-eyed political realism potentially at odds with the president’s rhetoric.
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5 comments:
sounds like the negotiation and compromise that we are going to need to get anything passed
Anything huh?
"despite risks"... see that is something that we haven't had in years! you gotta be able to take risks.
It should read " Obama injects tax payers as they bend over "
Come on folks, he doesn't negotiate anything. He is a puppet, as have been his predecessors. The congress is bought and paid for. The corporate interests are going to get exactly what they want.
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