In its editorial “Kennedy: liberal lion of Senate”, a box acknowledges “the New Era and Kennedy have disagreed on practically every major political issue of the past half century.” The article concludes: “The best tribute to the senator will be health care legislation carefully constructed, eloquently explained and broadly supported.”
WATCHDOG: We respect the editors for their respectful candor.
And a wag of the tail for their conclusion. Let’s spend the next few months in civil discussions and as an opportunity to separate facts from myths and lies. Meanwhile, the Obama administration can develop its recommendations, rather than relying on Congress to take the lead.
Then if a reform of health care isn’t past by next November, the congressional elections will serve as a referendum.
