[rface]

Actually - Clintons big push for Univ. Health may be seen as the issue that will propel Hillary into the WhiteHouse....

This is Bushs' attempt to steal her thunder, and propose a scaled back version of what the WH may see as an eventual "sure thing"....one way or another.

[jveritas]

That is a possible strategy. In other word he will force Hillary Clinton to present her socialist heatlhcare plan before the election which will not pass in the current environment and hence deal her a major campaign issue blow.

[BillyAqua]

"This is Bushs' attempt to steal her thunder, and propose a scaled back version of what the WH may see as an eventual "sure thing"....one way or another."

Yep, Bush's centrist motto, "if you can't beat'em, join'em".