tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post7342699057711096392..comments2024-03-10T13:59:19.230-04:00Comments on xpostfactoid: Reporters read insurance execs' testimony before yesterday's House ACA hearing. Looks like GOP reps didn'tAndrew Sprunghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post-48256010873112338212014-05-08T20:13:06.118-04:002014-05-08T20:13:06.118-04:00Entirely rational, on the part of the GOP reps, is...Entirely rational, on the part of the GOP reps, is it not?<br /><br />If they fail to show enough anti-Obama spirit, they risk losing a primary. (Ask Bob Inglis). And there's no downside to looking stupid. Sure, people like me who read your blog will know; but there's no reason to think that there's enough of us to affect elections. (Particularly mid-term elections, which I'm under the impression are mostly a game of turning out your base).<br /><br />So why wouldn't they act like this? Why would they ever read anything from outside the bubble? What's the advantage?reflectionephemeralhttp://twitter.com/R_Ephemeralnoreply@blogger.com