A Democratic senator I can't name, who reluctantly voted for the health-care bill out of loyalty to his party and his admiration for Barack Obama, privately complained to me that the measure was political folly, in part because of the way it goes into effect: some taxes first, most benefits later, and rate hikes by insurance companies in between.
The gaggle is also tracking the polls and not seeing any light at the end of the dark tunnel the Democrats have put themselves in.
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