Harry Reid Imagines That ObamaCare is Getting More Popular

Peter Suderman

Reason, 07/28/10

Democrats have recently taken to arguing that the public is warming to the new health care law, but I don’t buy it. As Cato’s Michael Cannon argues, that narrative only works “if you begin looking for a trend at the high-water mark of opposition, if you look at a few select polls, if you look at not-so-straightforward poll questions, if you interpret simultaneous declines in both support and opposition as growing support, and if you devise a rationale for ignoring the views of those who most oppose ObamaCare.” Once you do that, though, it's totally plausible! Read more...