Bob Franken

The Democrats are doing what they do best. Once again, they’re handing issues to the Republicans. It’s their specialty.

Of course, there’s Obamacare. By now, the constant efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act should have become an embarrassment to the GOP. True, Obamacare lately has had a string of successes, but it will take a long time for the Democrats to overcome the mortifying startup, which was the result of ridiculously bad management. It haunts them to this day, and more importantly, will haunt them till Election Day.

But the Obama peeps are always looking for targets of opportunit...