Ezra Klein - Doctors Support the Public Option

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Ezra Klein - Doctors Support the Public Option

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That's the conclusion of a national poll conducted by the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation. The survey included more than 5,000 doctors spread across an array of specialties, and asked two sets of questions. The first gauged support for a public...

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