Obama's learning curve. Steeper than any of us could handle.

Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, the House Republican leader, said Democrats had been pursing health legislation on their own for months, ignoring Republican offers to explore common ground.

Huh? What are they? Where are they? Perhaps they’re hiding under a rock on Glenn Becks show.

Obama is right that this all boils down to a contest between hope and fear. FDR, JFK and Lyndon Johnson were all accused of putting America on the slippery slope to ‘Socialism’. If that were true, we should have seen the effects by now, right?

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