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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Saints Preserve Us

By GAIL COLLINS
NYT

On Friday, as Democrats were flopping around madly over the upcoming vote on health care, Speaker Nancy Pelosi noted brightly that it was the feast of St. Joseph the Worker, “where we remember and pray to St. Joseph to benefit the workers of America. And that’s exactly what our health care bill will do.”

A blogger instantly retorted that it was actually the feast of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary. “The Feast of St. Joseph the Worker is May 1,” Scott Richert wrote on About.com.

“The way she sees it is — this is the same St. Joseph,” said a spokesman for the speaker of the House.

The moral here is that nothing about health care reform is easy. Nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing.

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