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In response to "I agree with the IM. It's good for his legacy, but not for November." by spamlet

I think winning may or may not help, but losing the case would have hurt significantly. -- nm

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Jun 28 '12, 07:52

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I think, at its simplest, "winning" is better then "losing" anything. It's positive on an almost subconscious level. -- nm - mara Jun 28, 07:59 1
- Huh. I think you have a point there. "Americans love a winner and will not tolerate a loser." Patton si -- nm - con_carne Jun 28, 08:01
It would have fired up the Democratic base and taken the air out of some of the GOP had it been overturned. -- nm - spamlet Jun 28, 07:58 2
- No, the Democratic base is divided (hey what else is new), because so many of them wanted single payer, something that is now less likely than ever -- nm - con_carne Jun 28, 08:09
- I really don't think so. - pmb Jun 28, 08:06

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