Obama shows flexibility on health care
The reversals, hints of concessions and politically dicey proposals on health care are piling up for President Barack Obama, whose appeal for bipartisan legislation carries risk with no guarantee of reward.
By one definition, that's called presidential leadership, flexibility first, meant to embolden others to do the same.
By another, it's political inconsistency that risks offending people on Medicare, liberals who favor government-run health care ...
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