Is it any wonder they've lost touch with reality in the White House? From an article by Walter Alarkon in The Hill: President Barack Obama's pollster said the healthcare bill will win over public support once it becomes law despite polls showing Americans against the plan.The argument by Joel Benenson, Obama's lead pollster, rests on a chunk of Americans who now oppose the bill supporting it after it's passed. Benenson said that group -- which is anywhere from a tenth to a third of Americans, according surveys by CNN and Ipsos -- is skeptical of the bill because it doesn't go far enough."When it comes to health care and insurance, once reform passes, the tangible benefits Americans will realize will trump the fear-mongering rhetoric opponents are stoking today," Benenson wrote in a Washington Post op-ed Saturday.Republicans and other opponents of the bill say it's simpler than that. According to the Pollster.com average of all polls, 48 percent of the country oppose the...(Read Full Post)