[RockinRight]

The Medicare thing was an analogy, an example.

[sickoflibs]

RE :"The Medicare thing was an analogy, an example."

Medicare is just slightly more complex to run than credit card transactions.

I shouldnt single out Newt on this nonsense too much as elections are just about telling every voter they will get something and no one will lose anything. Except Obama and Democrats are better at that game than Republicans are.