Well, the corporatists, their accomplices, and their willing dupes on this site and others have won. We now have IRS-enforced mandatory payments to private insurance companies with no public competition and a joke of oversight enshrined into law.
Thanks to folks like kos & his Obamabot supporters, any serious reform of the mess that is this country's health care system is a long way off, if it can ever happen now.
To those of you that think this POS is such a great thing, here's some truth for you: http://static1.firedoglake.com/...
And just to make my break from this site complete, I firmly believe that the Bush administration either had advance knowledge of the attacks on September 11, 2001 or deliberately delayed responses to ensure that the attacks were successful. Here's a couple of links to raise some questions, if you care about that sort of thing:
http://911truth.org/...
http://www.journalof911studies.com/...
(EDIT-I figured the Tip Jar would be TR'd into oblivion, but not that quickly, YAY for you!)
(EDIT 2-Just so you know, this diary is the first time I've put my views on 9-11 on the internet, FDL included, so don't take those views as a representation of what FDL allows, since I've never mentioned those views on FDL.)
(EDIT 3-And this diary is still up and my account is still active. Apparently the Diary Police are sleeping...)