What if ...

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This is an interesting proposition:

Imagine Mitt Romney had been elected president in 2008 and championed the healthcare reform plan he signed into law in Massachusetts. After all, he called the reforms there a "model for the nation."

Imagine that he won over skeptical Republicans by massaging conservatives' get-tough, take-personal-responsibility erogenous zone and calling the mandate "the ultimate conservative idea—which is that people have responsibility for their own care, and they don't look to government to take care of them if they can afford to take care of themselves." ...(more)

The point is, how would Democrats respond to being ordered to buy insurance? I've been curious about this for a while now. Will any Democrats here admit they'd be howling of the shoe was on the other foot?