President Obama’s health care plan is beginning to seem like Grigori Rasputin, the evil, crazy pre-revolutionary Russian monk who was poisoned and lived, was shot in the back and lived, was shot twice more and lived, was beaten up and lived, and was finally tied up and tossed in an icy river, where he lived long enough to try to get loose.
This health plan has so far endured expert analyses telling us it could be economically ruinous without fixing much of what ails us. It has hung on during one of the most extraordinary outbursts of dissidence by ordinary citizens in recent history.
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