and the intraparty "warfare" between Democrats and those who pretend to be Democrats aka "Blue Dogs" caught Obama by surprise.
Naturally the Republicans have seized on the rift and they are busily conning people into keeping the disastrous system as it is by crying "socialism" and all of that other crap.
But if this writer had actually gotten himself detoxed from the Kool Aid, he would have known Obama was never the "progressive" his most addled supporters thought he was. If Obama retreats on the public option, then he's probably as good as done for as president.
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