There’s a whopping big medical clinic over in Fort Smith, the River Valley Musculoskeletal Center. You get a dose of politics there these days along with treatment for what ails you.

The receptionist is passing out this flyer to patients. It encourages them to call elected officials to oppose the Obama health care plan.

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Opening sentence, to save you some time:

WE ARE OPPOSED TO GOVERNMENT RUN HEALTH CARE!!!

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I probably don’t need to tell you that the good doctors accept Medicaid and Medicare.

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