The GOP could be hoisting itself on its own petard, according to a poll by Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.
Researchers Nearly 1,500 voters were polled in the past week on a wide range of political issues. When it came to the question of whether shutting down the government was a good strategy to block further implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, respondents decisively turned their thumbs down.
Seventy-two percent of those polled opposed shutting down the government to block Obamacare. Just 22 percent favored it.
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Dan Cook
Dan Cook is a journalist and communications consultant based in Portland, OR. During his journalism career he has been a reporter and editor for a variety of media companies, including American Lawyer Media, BusinessWeek, Newhouse Newspapers, Knight-Ridder, Time Inc., and Reuters. He specializes in health care and insurance related coverage for BenefitsPRO.
