Friday, August 6, 2010
WSJ: Show Me ObamaCare, a voter rebuke
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Read the full story from the Wall Street Journal here:
Senior WSJ Editorial Writer Joseph Rago reports on the Missouri results.
"...Missouri's Proposition C annulled the "individual mandate" within state lines, or the requirement that everyone buy insurance or else pay a tax. Liberals are trying to wave off this embarrassment, but that is hard to do when the split was 71.1% in favor in a state John McCain won by a mere 0.1% margin. The anti-ObamaCare measure carried every county save St. Louis and Kansas City with 668,000 votes, yet just 578,000 Republicans cast a ballot in the concurrent primaries..."