What, constant racial division and political maneuvering might turn people off? Hard to imagine.
"Republicans, seeking to regain political ground in the health-care debate, have launched a series of attacks on Democrats' overhaul plan. But some GOP strategists worry an aggressive approach could backfire, if voters decide the party is obstructing efforts to address an issue they care about," the Wall Street Journal reports.
Polling analysis by Resurgent Republic shows that worry about rising health care costs outstrips every other economic concern today.
"That is forcing Republicans to try to strike a tricky balance. Even as they hammer at President Barack Obama's plan, in a bid to reduce its size and delay its passage, they are trying to convince voters the GOP also wants to achieve changes that would reduce health costs and expand access to care."