On the Early Show, Claire McCaskill says Ben Nelson's amendment, which would be similar to Stupak's abortion amendment, isn't likely to pass. Sen. Lamar Alexander, the republican, says his response to the "whole interview" is that dems are using "grandma's Medicare" to pay for healthcare. I want to scream. Do republicans think that all Americans are as dimwitted as the Sarah Palin crowd. The problem with republicans these days is the only input they get is from the tea party crowd, which is not representative of the U.S.