It's important to get this right

[In response to a comment on my Cry Wolf post, I said I had an idea rattling around in my head for a post on rationing health care and I’d write it up today. The darn thing won’t write - all I’ve got is big unrelated chunks of words - so this is a substitute offering.]

This is the best argument I’ve heard for taking our time with a health care bill. In response to Obama saying about health care legislation, “Now, I do think it's important to get this right”, Yid With Lid says:

The question is, if it took six months for you to pick out a dog, how do you expect Congress to pick out a health care bill and get it right in 3-4 weeks?