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Let’s be honest. The goal isn’t to see whether I can pass this through the executive board of the Brookings Institution. I’m passing it through the United States Congress with people who represent constituents. I’m sure there are a lot of people sitting in the shade at the Aspen Institute — my brother being one of them — who will tell you what the ideal plan is. Great, fascinating. You have the art of the possible measured against the ideal.
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Rahm Emanuel on healthcare reform (via langer)

Rahm is a badass.
Reblogged 3 weeks ago from soupsoup (originally from langer)
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  1. particularapparatus reblogged this from noosphere and added:
    THIS IS FUCKING ESSENTIAL Which heads can I tattoo this
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    Indeed, the current shape of reform is not what many of us expected. However, I read the subtext of “possible” in Rahm’s...
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    But we shouldn’t have to settle for mediocre. (Not that what these academic / “intellectuals” propose is ideal. If it...
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    I appreciate Mike’s love for Rahm’s statement here — it sounds attractive and realistic — entrepreneurs love that. But,...
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