Also goes for the Jedi Mind Trick with this claim, “Republicans are going to make a big mistake by doubling down on their anti-Affordable Care message.” I guess that’s why Alex Sink lost in Florida.
Via PJM:
The past chairman of the Democratic National Campaign Committee predicted “Democrats are going to be increasingly on the offense on the Affordable Care Act even as we talk about other critical issues” heading toward the midterm elections.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) told MSNBC that “the number one issue, of course, on the minds of American people, jobs and the economy, but the Affordable Care Act will get people more economics certainty.”
“I think Republicans are going to make a big mistake by doubling down on their anti-Affordable Care message. People are tired of it,” he continued. “They want to improve it as we go along, not shut down the government to get rid of it, not vote for the 53rd time to get rid of it — especially, one, as you know, and the American people know, the Republicans have not put any alternative on the table. They want to go back to the days when the insurance companies called all the shots.” […]
Van Hollen said the message in the Democratic caucus is “don’t run away from the Affordable Care Act.”