events that may have been more helpful to obama cair. i think it s damned if you do, damned if you don t. i understand from the campaign standpoint the idea that we re going to repeal every single word of obamacare. i understand that from a campaign standpoint, especially to fire up the base. but from a legislative and policy standpoint, it s a whole different thing. you ve now expanded health care to several millions of people and now you re going to take it away. by the way, let s remember for one moment, the fundamentals of obamacare are fund mamentals fr health care on the right. most guys would have rather had a single payer. this was put in place by myth romney. there are markets, factors at work here where we don t like the idea of a mandate but if we don t expand the pool of people