line up behind the president, certainly president threatening members of his own party that he would campaign against them? it s odd thing. and republican party hasn t had a real philosophy in terms of health care or at least one that includes government intervention with health care, what you have here with the way the program is set up. vestiges of obamacare going to stay as part of the law, angering lots of conservatives who want it ripped out. this much arm twisting with obamacare? david gergen, then axelrod. please go ahead. i was there. i can tell you that that was a lengthy process. it died a thousand deaths along the way. and in certain ways they re mirroring that process because what happened was you had