ext_308938 ([identity profile] chron-job.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] talkpolitics 2012-03-02 10:34 pm (UTC)

> Which is absolutely appropriate.

Just come out and say that government has no role to play in providing health insurance.

Using religion as a handy acid in an attempt to chip away at Government health care was a mistake.

> a) that was the mandate put in place

As it should have been, to maintain consistency

> b) because they're significant religious and moral opposition to it.

Which has little to do with the role of government, and everything to do with religiously connected opinions on sexual behavior. This is why its blowing up in the GOP's face. You tried to cut down a tree with an axe that is bladed at both ends.

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