Some liberals have argued that Obamacare is more conservative than President Nixon’s health-care proposal and lamented that Republicans have moved so far right since then. Daniel Suhr notes that Nixon himself opposed Clintoncare — and would probably have opposed Obamacare too.
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Ramesh Ponnuru is the editor of National Review, a columnist for the Washington Post, and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
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