Quote Of The Day - Bipartisanship

Courtesy Donklephant  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 4:01pm

“The test of bipartisanship is not just how many Republican votes you have.”
- Rahm Emanuel talking about healthcare legislation & bipartisanship

I tend to agree in theory, but there are still a whole host of poison pills legislators can put into a bill that means they’d vote against something that included one or two of their own ideas.

Still, no bill is perfect and politics has always been about the art of the possible,...



 

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