The rats are jumping ship.
Via Beltway Confidential:
Gov. Jay Nixon, D-Mo., no doubt aware that legal observers expect the Supreme Court to overturn the individual mandate on Thursday, broke with President Obama in denouncing the central provision of Obamacare.
“[T]he health insurance mandate is not something that I think is a good thing,” Nixon said, according to St. Louis Public Radio. “Without going into great detail, having the government um . . . um . . . order you to buy something like that is not something that in the past I’ve supported.”