Slugs
https://portside.org/2017-12-18/slugs
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Author: Economist Robert Reich
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'Democrats are showing once again they have the backbones of banana slugs.
'The Affordable Care Act was meant to hold insurers to a higher standards. So it stands to reason that some insurers will have to cancel their lousy sub-standard policies.
'But spineless Democrats (including my old boss Bill Clinton) are caving in to the Republican-fueled outrage that the President “misled” Americans into thinking they could keep their old lousy policies — and are now urging the White House to forget the new standards and let people keep what they had before.'