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How is Dental Care not Health Care?

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I'm not sure if I'm on the left or the right anymore. This is an unlikely time to question my political leanings...after all "we" just had a huge, historic win with the passage of the Health Care Reform bill which promises sweeping changes for time to come. But, the truth is, I just don't like the "we's" or the "them's" anymore and I sure don't feel inclined to associate with either team. Not after this week. On the one hand, too much was left out of the bill that should have been in there, and on the other hand, too many people stood in it's way for ALL the wrong reasons. The process of how we got here to "our victory" was so downright ugly that I seriously worry that all those little things that got brushed under the carpet to get the bill passed will end up being quite dangerous. Unless the bill, I mean, law, can really be fixed. Look, I love Obama, I do. And I wanted this to pass, but done the way it was mean