They won, do they really need to revise history? (Answer... of course they do! It's the winners who write history, after all!)
Supporters of the 60-vote supermajority say it helped prevent Democrats from attaching a government-run public option — an idea unpopular with many Americans — to the health care law.
I'm sorry, but 70% of Americans were FOR that option, as long as it wasn't a poll taken by FOXnews, that is. That opinion went down after the flotilla of lies and mis-represented truths that the media and Republicans pushed on us, but to say that many Americans were against it is like saying that many Americans are socialists. Blatantly misrepresenting the situation.
Supporters of the 60-vote supermajority say it helped prevent Democrats from attaching a government-run public option — an idea unpopular with many Americans — to the health care law.
I'm sorry, but 70% of Americans were FOR that option, as long as it wasn't a poll taken by FOXnews, that is. That opinion went down after the flotilla of lies and mis-represented truths that the media and Republicans pushed on us, but to say that many Americans were against it is like saying that many Americans are socialists. Blatantly misrepresenting the situation.