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Can LBJ Help Obama Pass Health Care?
The nation's governors have joined the chorus of criticism on Obama's health-care plan, just as the administration has gone from comparing the president to Lincoln to likening him to LBJ. It's an odd move—and one that could backfire for Obama.
Samuel P. Jacobs
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Jul. 20 2009
2:39AM EDT
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