Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) signed on to an amendment written by Tom Coburn and David Vitter the sole purpose of which was to embarrass Democrats. The amendment would require members of Congress to use the public option themselves — the idea, of course, being that even Democrats don’t want the public option for their own health care.
Well, Coburn and Vitter were wrong. And now they look like the fools that they always were:
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