"NEW YORK (AP) -- Health insurer Aetna Inc. says its third-quarter profit rose 18 percent on gains in both commercial and Medicare enrollment."
In the middle of a recession ...
It's true.
Guaranteed enrollment is very, very valuable. Are Democrats getting enough for mandating insurance, which is really not at all like car insurance? Could Obama walk away from a bad bill, saying 'no bill is better than a bad bill'?
What's more, the fight over the public option, which is key, is also masking some of the other controversial aspects of the legislation, which seem to be getting less airtime because of the big struggle to not pass out a mandate without getting something really, really valuable in return...
Thursday, October 29, 2009
What you need to know about the Senator from Aetna
