Medicare Revolts and AARP

From the New York Times -

The New AARP and Novelli

Some Experts Forsee Revolt by Elderly Over Drug Benefits

"There's a real chance of a replay of 1988," said Paul Ginsburg, president of the Center for Studying Health System Change. "It's a real big risk that backers of this legislation are taking."

The Washington Post has the Most Comprehensive Look At the Details

Average recipient would pay $1,745 for drugs costing $3,245 (estimated drug costs in 2006 for average person on Medicare.)

Article does not discuss non-drug costs parts of the bill. Like the Medicare Part B going up for many people.