Digby: Creating The Debate

Ezra and others have noticed that Barack Obama's soaring rhetoric about health care is not backed up by any kind of bold proposal:

"In possibly the most telling section," I wrote, "he gives a great riff on health care, which manages to totally inspire while not actually saying anything sweeping or controversial. Watching it, you'd swear he just promised the stars, the sky, and universal insurance, when he really just committed to electronic records."