Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Zombie Summit

The reps at Obama's "health care summit":

5 Dumbo Senators, all of whom did such a great job on health care in 2009
4 Repug Senators, all of whom were front-and-center in stopping reform in 2009
7 Dumbo Congresspeople, all of whom did such a great job on health care in 2009
5 Repub Congresspeople, all of whom were front-and-center in stopping reform in 2009

Supporters of Single-Payer (something Obama proposed as candidate): ZERO
Supporters of a Public Option (something Obama later proposed as candidate): ZERO
Supporters of universal Medicare (something Obama proposed even later as candidate): ZERO
Humans who've never taken money from the Pharm/Insurance/Hospital Crime Combine: ZERO
Members of labor unions: ZERO
Representatives of bankrupt states: ZERO
Humans without health insurance: ZERO