In a continuing sign of the times (here, here), Dems are bringing out the astroturf to create the illusion of support for socialized medicine, er.. national health care, er.. health care reform, I mean health “insurance” reform. Yeah, that’s it. Health Insurance Reform.

According to Chris Frates at Politico, Democrats are planning hundreds of rallies and phone banks to show that despite the polls and overwhelming “actual” grass roots displays against it, Americans still hope for change.

I’m sure there won’t be any underhanded methods of keeping opposition out of these rallies. I’m sure the president and his staff will stay out of the fray. I’m sure there won’t be any union thuggery going on. I’m sure there won’t be any misreporting on what’s actually happening.

And I’m glad I recently bought some new undies and pants because I’m sure that monkeys are about to fly out of my…