1. To Paul, the administration's health plan is simple and straightforward. To Keith, it is a
nonstarter.

保罗认为,政府的医疗卫生计划是简单明了的,而基思则认为这是不可取的。
2. Many people will tell Mr. Obama that taxing carbon or gasoline now is a "
nonstarter. " Wrong. It is the only starter.

很多人会告诉奥巴马现在对碳排放征税不合时宜,而我认为现在正是一个契机,将逆转我们的游戏形势。
3. That would be a
nonstarter with Democrats and the White House has backed away from seeking to make it part of a short-term stimulus package.

对于民主党来说是无成功的希望了,白宫已逐渐不再仅仅寻找一个短期的刺激经济的一揽子方案了。