Monday, November 11, 2013

Cynthia Tucker: Obama lied after GOP saboteurs left him no choice!

Conservative Firing Line ^ | Posted on November 10, 2013 | by Howard Portnoy

Her argument, if it can be rightly called that, might be encapsulated as “Sure, Obama lied, but only after those conniving Republicans sabotaged his undeniably excellent health care reform law, thereby forcing his hand.” The sabotage claim, which did not originate with Tucker, was neatly dismantled in a Best of the Web Today column by James Taranto, who points out:

The idea that Republicans have ‘sabotaged’ ObamaCare is ludicrous on its face. Sabotage entails destroying or damaging something by subverting It — by stealthily undermining it from within. Republican opposition to ObamaCare has been neither stealthy nor ‘within.’

Every Republican member of Congress has opposed ObamaCare consistently, openly and honorably.

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