After years of subjecting ObamaCare to the harshest criticism, the Senate GOP's struggles to come up with a replacement over the past several weeks have been a revelation: A critical mass of Republican senators seem to be saying that wresting the health care security provided by the law from their constituents is a nonstarter.
That leaves Congress with two possible paths forward. The most likely path is a form of triage that would try to control the bleeding, rather than address ObamaCare's underlying problems that explain why enrollment was weak even before premiums spiked, and why the law was unpopular before "mean" TrumpCare came on the scene.
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