The alleged debate over “death panels” that was started by Sarah Palin has resulted in legislative action. Apparently, Congress has removed a provision from the health care reform bills that would allow doctors to be reimbursed for end-of-life consultations. While there’s no evidence that this provision had anything to do with “death panels,” Congress continues to buckle under the pressure of Republican propaganda. Here’s a story Keith Olbermann did last night on this all-too-familiar scenario of Democrats caving and Republican lying. Here we go again.
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Is Sarah Palin for real, or is she auditioning for a recurring spot on The Daily Show?
Whatever. Here’s her latest Facebook post on health care reform and Obama’s murder-machine. I’ve also created an archive of Palin’s post in case her Facebook page is taken down or modified (pdf).