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I decided to watch football today instead of following the healthcare debate in the House, and I think I stand by that decision. It turned out to be a close call, though: USC almost gave me a heart attack against lowly Arizona State, but the Democrats would have nearly given me a heart attack against the lowly Republicans if I’d been watching them.
In the end, though, both eked out a win. For some good background on the horrible last-minute abortion amendment, see Amy Sullivan here. Sounds like some bad play calling there. Still, congratulations to Nancy Pelosi. She only won by a couple of votes, but a win is a win. Now, on to the Senate.
