Talk about your rude homecomings.

Imagine the letdown of returning home from one of the best trade shows of the year (and that's only because I can't make it to Comi-Con) to find out the lawmakers in your own state are all talking about a single-payer system. Oh, and they're not just talking about it, either. These reactionary (and might I add, part-time) morons have a bill in hand. And it's already passed an initial voice vote.

And these chuckleheads in Colorado aren't alone, either. Apparently there's a similar proposal winding its way through the New Hampshire legislature, as well. I'd heard rumblings about this bill before leaving for Austin, Texas last week, but I just shook my head and laughed.

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