Jonathan Cohn touts a new poll:
In a new poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation, 60 percent of respondents said they oppose Republican Medicaid plans and only 35 percent said they support them. (The rest responded “don’t know.”) But even more striking were the responses to follow-up questions. When the Kaiser Foundation asked respondents about their personal exposure to the program, 63 percent said they knew somebody who’d once gotten insurance from Medicaid, and 58 percent said they knew somebody who’d paid for long-term care with Medicaid.
The Dish 