Originally Posted by Malorn
He didn't change his mind. Romney's health care was a state decision; Obama's is federal.
It's state rights vs federal power. We fought the American Civil War over this fundamental difference in governing power. Perhaps you've heard of it?
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I believe the states-rights people lost.
Also Romney did say it was a model for the national level.
http://www.usatoday.com/printedition...n30_st.art.htm
Also, why do people say "Its fine for a state to mandate insurance but federal!?!?!". I see little difference between state and federal.