{"id":6898,"date":"2010-02-26T11:15:27","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T11:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2010\/02\/has-a-new-day-dawned-after-the.html"},"modified":"2010-02-26T11:15:27","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T11:15:27","slug":"has-a-new-day-dawned-after-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2010\/02\/has-a-new-day-dawned-after-the.html","title":{"rendered":"Has a new day dawned after the health care summit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will Republicans and Democrats come together and work on the problems with our health care system? Jon Stewart is certainly hopeful that the summit will produce a meaningful dialog on health care that can lead to real change:<object width=\"512\" height=\"296\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/embed\/AzlN7XHJEDJjn1hGEglzrw\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/embed\/AzlN7XHJEDJjn1hGEglzrw\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"  width=\"512\" height=\"296\"><\/embed><\/object>But of course this is Washington where <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0210\/33510.html\">bipartisanship is doing what the party in power wants to do<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After a brief period of consultation following the White House health reform summit, congressional Democrats plan to begin making the case next week for a massive, Democrats-only health care plan, party strategists told POLITICO.A Democratic official said the six-hour summit was expected to &#8220;give a face to gridlock, in the form of House and Senate Republicans.&#8221;Democrats plan to begin rhetorical, and perhaps legislative, steps toward the Democrats-only, or reconciliation, process early next week, the strategists said.After the summit, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid planned to take the temperature of their caucuses.&#8221;The point [of the summit] is to alter the political atmospherics, and it will take a day or two to sense if it succeeded,&#8221; the official said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will Republicans and Democrats come together and work on the problems with our health care system? 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