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Romney care is not bad - at the time Romney put it in place in MA, he was a pro-choice moderate, and the bill was mostly crafted by the Democratic legislature. Getting it through the Congress was a stunning success.
It is the most powerful attempt to deal with income inequality in 50 years.

I'm kind of happy with the largest stimulus ever
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2010/12/putting_the_stimulus_bill_in_p.html
that saved the US and the world from immediate depression.

I'm thrilled the EPA is regulating mercury from coal - something that will help destroy the coal business.

The Obama administration saved the US wind industry, the auto industry and the largest industrial union, plus the credit unions.

The financial reform is damaging the fee for everything model of US banking.

The US is out of Iraq and not in Iran.

There is a functioning enforcement of civil rights laws from the Federal government after 8 years of encouragement of police violence.

Torture is banned

Two decent people on the Supreme Court instead of two more devotees of the Mussolini School of Jurisprudence.

Higher wages for the poorest farm workers.

Forcing Boeing to back down on plans to destroy the Machinists union.

... much more than I had hoped for.

by rootless2 on Tue May 8th, 2012 at 09:29:58 AM EST
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