They were against it, before they were for it...
Many called it socialized medicine. A rising Republican warned that we’d "spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it once was like in America when men were free.”
No, Ronald Reagan urging Congress to vote against the creation of Medicare.
This week marks 50 years since the passage of Medicare. Just as they fought Social Security, and are now fighting Affordable Health Care, the Pubs are always against something, until history proves them wrong, as in integration and gay marriage, (where being gay is a 'choice' in the rightwingnut mind). Some things never change.
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