Inquirer Editorial: Flip-flop

Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Corbett is being hypocritical in his embrace of the new federal health-care law.

On his campaign website this week, Corbett said the reform approved by Democrats in Washington “offers great opportunity to extend coverage to thousands more people throughout Pennsylvania.” Of course, Corbett noted, the law advocated by President Obama first must survive “the current legal challenge of attorneys general from across the country.”

Well, he omitted one small detail. Corbett is one of the state attorneys general who filed suit to block the law…  (more)

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