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THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS IT?S NOT CONCERNED ABOUT HEALTH CARE PROTESTS. They?re so unconcerned that the?

By Glenn Reynolds

THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS IT’S NOT CONCERNED ABOUT HEALTH CARE PROTESTS. They’re so unconcerned that they’re dispatching surrogates to claim the protests are fake.

For a graphic illustration of the difference between real and contrived protests, see this. Meanwhile, how’s all that “post-partisan” hope-and-change talk going to play into a strategy to call your opponents dumb rednecks who are pawns of Satan insurance companies? Can they do this without hurting their own credibility?

UPDATE: They’re not worried about the protests, but they’re looking for snitches.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on August 04, 2009 (boomark / email).