care bill. the largest health care reform in the country since medicare arguably longer. by election day, that signature piece of extremely important where the legislation was pulling anywhere from 5 to 12 points underwater. so, you ve got democrats pushing this legislation, passing it. that legislation being unpopular in polling. republicans run against it. now, to be clear, they are running against it including ludicrous fearmongering about socialism. they run around saying a reform system to make medicare pay less to providers was cuts the medicare. that s a big one. billions of dollars in cuts the medicare. there were lies about the so-called death panels coming to euthanize grandma. all that lying worked. democrats passed this legislation. they lied about a lot of its details. then they ran against it. democrats lost 63 seats in the house. six in the senate.