- Why Health Care Drives Presidents Insane Politico Magazine by Jeff Greenfield — I can't prove this happened, but it wouldn't surprise me at all if Bill Clinton and Barack Obama placed a conference call to President Donald Trump, where they began by proclaiming: "Welcome to the club!" Once again, a new American president has received a significant shock by daring to touch what is now the reigning third rail of American politics: health care. Do I exaggerate? Let's take a trip down memory lane."