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Obamacare. yep, that one. they actually used the word "obamacare" in the question. that one america likes, 53%. more than any of those other things that fox news is polling on. that was their whole list too. it's not like i cherry picked the ones that made the point that was the whole list of things they polled on. the most popular one, the one over 50% is obamacare. and i don't know if this is what the fox news channel was expecting to find as the most favorably viewed thing they were polling on right ahead of the midterm elections, but there is another new national poll out from kaiser that ...

Obamacare was unpopular. but, hey, look, switcheroo. now the black line is on top and people like it. running away with it, actually. and as a factual matter, once the politics on this got a little hazier, it's not hard to see why this is a popular thing. do you personally know anybody who got health insurance because of obamacare or because of whatever they called obamacare in your state? somebody who didn't have health insurance before but was able to get it because of this law. do you know anybody who got health insurance that way or anybody in your family got health insurance that way? did...

Opposition to healthcare reform, to obamacare, the affordable care act, right, that took on a life of its own and became an almost feral, wild part of republican and conservative political identity in that era. and when the republican party took control of congress in 2010 after that midterm, when, in the president's memorable words, the democrats got their shellacking that year, hatred of obamacare, top of the lungs republican opposition to every element of obamacare, that became sort of the main thing that the republican party stood for and did in washington. we actually stopped counting at ...

Message. and i've had the same question, especially about what mcconnell was saying this week. it's sort of four or five years ago, maybe even more recently, republicans could put that obamacare repeal message out there, and it might land a certain way with the base. but the politics of that seem to change when republicans got the presidency in both chambers of congress and tried to move on it. and that mcconnell move to me felt sort of like a pre-2017 on the republican part. it worked in the last midterm. i'm not sure in this one. the interesting thing, and this ultimately you look at the kin...

Where republicans who have been inveighing against the evils of obamacare for years, who have been voting to kill obamacare for years, who have been supporting these efforts, actively supporting efforts now to get rid of preexisting coverage, preexisting conditions coverage specifically, all these republicans on the occasion of this election two weeks from tonight, all these republicans are now pretending, actually on this issue, i'm kind of a democrat. all these republicans now trying to run on the democratic party's position on health care. they're all running against themselves. >> in wisco...