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Before it was Obamacare... (Original Post) SHRED Jan 2016 OP
Yes it is awake Jan 2016 #1
just so blatant...that's all SHRED Jan 2016 #3
Romneycare ftfy nt Cheese Sandwich Jan 2016 #2
Heritagecare actually.. Fumesucker Jan 2016 #4
yeah, wasn't it created by the Heritage Foundation. TIME TO PANIC Jan 2016 #7
DiMasicare would be a better name Recursion Jan 2016 #10
It was Romneycare left lowrider Jan 2016 #5
You may not have been born yet, but: ecstatic Jan 2016 #6
Yup, and that went on for years. JohnnyLib2 Jan 2016 #8
I keep expecting her to remind us how she invented the Internet. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #9

Recursion

(56,582 posts)
10. DiMasicare would be a better name
Wed Jan 27, 2016, 11:19 PM
Jan 2016

The Democratic state legislature forced him to sign it, remember, and overrode 6 of his 8 his rescissions. (They had the votes for a full override, but if he did a full veto and they overrode, the two rescissions he got would have survived too.)

ecstatic

(32,707 posts)
6. You may not have been born yet, but:
Wed Jan 27, 2016, 11:11 PM
Jan 2016
The Clinton health care plan, known officially as the Health Security Act and unofficially nicknamed "Hillarycare" (after First Lady Hillary Clinton) by its detractors, was a 1993 healthcare reform package proposed by the administration of President Bill Clinton and closely associated with the chair of the task force devising the plan, First Lady of the United States Hillary Rodham Clinton.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_health_care_plan_of_1993


Also, she may have been referring to the way GOPers have a history of nicknaming democratic healthcare plans.
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