> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Thomas Seay <entheogens at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> >>Should health insurance be a commodity?
>> >>
>> >>Too bad neither of the candidates answered it directly.
>>
> >
> > true that. It seemed like an obvious moment for one of them to make a
> > distinction between their plans. no dice.
> >
> > s
>
Hmm. Check out this truly awful health care ad from the Obama campaign:
http://www.cleveland.com/medical/index.ssf/2008/10/ad_health.html
Even if they must attack the straw man of "government-run health care," still, you'd think they could produce something better than this. The politics are so bad they get in the way of effectively projecting fake populism.
Jenny Brown