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Default Dems Sucker Punch Mass Union Members

D.Duck wrote:
bpuharic wrote:
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:15:21 -0500, C. Mor Butts
wrote:

The Senate health care bill, which Martha Coakley supports, contains a
massive tax on the middle class which will hit union members
particularly hard. The tax on so-called "Cadillac" health plans is
opposed by organized labor, and could be a big reason why union
rank-and-file members in Massachusetts vote for Scott Brown.


actually it excludes union members.


Why are union members excluded until 2017? Any rational reason except
politics?

YKW doesn't want it going into effect on his watch. Apparently he is
thinking on buying reelection.