Astonishing, in light of current events, to realize that it was a Republican president who proposed a national health-care plan “that would have required employers to offer insurance with standard benefits — including dental care, mental health care and a free choice of hospitals and doctors,” with employers paying 76% of premiums after three years.
[Try to guess the president before clicking on the link.]
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Republicans present and past
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Pretty sure it's Nixon, right? His views on the environment would also disqualify him for membership in today's GOP.
Yes. Mark Shields is thinking the same thoughts in that column.
I was aware it was Nixon, too. Too bad he was such a miserable human being in terms of character and relational competence that he could not lead us to those important reforms/programs.
"Of all the words of tongue or pen.....". If I recall correctly, that is.
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