>>Its policy mix was poorly cobbled together; the political groundwork for it was nearly non-existent; and the public relations surrounding its release was slow, muted and confused.<<
So the new standard for legislation is a crappy bill that hurts taxpayers is better than a good bill. The GOP has had SEVEN years to come up with a good bill. Why can’t (won’t) they do it right now?
Do what Lou Dobbs said last night:
Kill this misbegotten bill and come up with a new one designed by Trump and his people in consultation with the Freedom Caucus.
Hang the Obamacare disaster around the necks of the Media and the ‘Rat Party.
Then promptly dump Paul Ryan and his fellow GOPe travelers.