Reply #5: YEP ...

[Cosmocat]

The droopy dog crap floating around here, HCR was epic ... Short of that was ideal, of course ... But this admin/congress got done what Clinton was not able to do, and what presidents in the 50s and 60s wanted to do and didn't get done, heck, Nixon even gave it serious thought ... This provides the platform for further movement on this front, something to build from ... Whereas before it was just one big wild west out there ...

This alone was a monumental achievement, and the media has completely just swept it under the carpet, whilve giving ENDLESS air to every nonsensical, hairbrained crape the wingers threw against the wall - see death panels ...

And, sorry, the bank/finance reform bill was VERY strong ... A DARN good bill, but the corporate media ain't touting a bill that corporations aren't too enthused with ...

This has been an exceptional year and 8 months, exceptional, and as noted, all the media does is tout the disaffected and whatever nonsense the wingers come with ...