[hobbes1]

Incorrect. The Conservative Bill, is the Bill that gets Private Insurers, and more importantly Means Testing into the program.

[NittanyLion]

That's a more conservative bill than one we might otherwise get, but spending an extra $400 billion can hardly be considered "conservative".

[NeoCaveman]

The Conservative Bill, is the Bill that gets Private Insurers, and more importantly Means Testing into the program.

And that's a bill that Teddy Kennedy will filibuster.