Home America Midler Likens Healthcare Bill to ‘Assad Gassing His Own People’ America Midler Likens Healthcare Bill to ‘Assad Gassing His Own People’ By america1 - May 8, 2017 84 0 SHARE Facebook Twitter Actress Bette Midler didn’t mince words in her opposition to the Republican bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, firing off a series of tweets, one of which compared the legislation to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad gassing his own people….