SR: Both sides need to step up

In an editorial, The Spokesman-Review comments:

The health care debacle began at the top with a president who said repeal of “disastrous” Obamacare would be simple and its replacement “beautiful.” Later he said it was complicated and called the House bill “mean.” Then he checked out. When senators arrived at the finish line, the president was more engaged in repealing and replacing his advisers. More here.