America’s Health Insurance Plans are so excited about bipartisanship their new ad blends illness, while rubbing their hands together at the thought of millions of new customers, with a woman singing like she just thought about an orgasm.
What does that tell you about bipartisanship these days?
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It’s what they’ve been saying since last fall, only set to music: Give us mandates, and we’ll drop preexisting condition restrictions from purchasing our junk…as long as there’s either no public plan or one so hobbled and constricted that we can drown it in the bathtub.
They will get what they want, and Obama will call it victory.
Profit-driven health insurance is domestic terrorism. Mainstream liberal Democrats and their enablers have actively suppressed the option of eradication. Many won’t even cop to admitting that eradication is preferable. Instead they pursue the chimera of “keeping” (!) the terrorists honest.
Agreed… I so wanted to call AHIP’s new ad, premature, but I’m afraid you are right.
Don’t forget the new Harry and Louise ad. It’s a slightly subtler cover of the same tune.
The first time I saw the Harry and Louise ad in 1993, I was appalled. The first time I saw the current incarnation, I said to myself, “They screwed us in 1993 and now they’re fixing to screw us again.”