Not because it’s unconstitutional, but because it’s not socialist enough. According to Reid Cherlin, who was the White House spokesman on healthcare, the easiest way to defend Obamacare would be to have passed single payer healthcare and then simply tell the Supreme Court, and everyone else, to just get over it. It so happens that [...]
Bill Gertz at The Washington Free Beacon reports: The Obama administration’s proposed defense budget calls for military families and retirees to pay sharply more for their healthcare, while leaving unionized civilian defense workers’ benefits untouched. It’s nice to have friends in high places. But there’s more: The proposal is causing a major rift within the [...]
More than half of those in favor of Obamacare agree that at least one of its provisions is Unconstitutional, yet they are still in favor of it.
Well, at least that’s what I’m getting from this Daily Caller story: Documents released in a classic Friday afternoon news dump show that labor unions representing 543,812 workers received waivers from President Barack Obama‘s signature legislation since June 17, 2011. By contrast, private employers with a total of 69,813 employees, many of whom work for [...]
Supreme Court to hear challenge to Obamacare. Given the circuit split (different circuit courts reaching different conclusions as to the constitutionality of the so called “Affordable Care Act”) which has previously been mentioned by various of the bloggers here, it was virtually certain that the Supreme Court would have to take up the issue. The [...]
The economy was on a path to recovery in early 2010, but ObamaCare put a stop to that almost immediately. The Heritage Foundation gives us all the details. Here is just a portion: Obamacare Discourages Hiring In March 2010, Congress passed President Obama’s health care reform legislation. The bill had appeared in serious jeopardy, and [...]
This time it’s Bernie Marcus, co-founder of Home Depot. Marcus makes a lot of serious (and sadly, all too familiar) observations about today’s economy, but this one is just devastating: Investors Business Daily: If you could sit down with Obama and talk to him about job creation, what would you say? Marcus: I’m not sure [...]
… or is it a feature?President Barack Obama's health care law would let several million middle-class people get nearly free insurance meant for the poor, a twist government number crunchers…
From the AP, via Yahoo News (emphasis mine): President Barack Obama's main idea for getting quality health care at less cost was in jeopardy Wednesday after key medical providers called…
Via Byron York at the Washington Examiner, and El Rushbo, who mentioned this on his program yesterday:Investigators for the House Energy and Commerce Committee have discovered that a little-known provision…
I've been collecting these stories for a few weeks, but with the release of yet another batch of ObamaCare waivers, the time has finally come to tie them all together…
This is a large part, and perhaps the crux, of why the LSM hate Sarah Palin: her plain spoken truths eviscerate the narrative the LSM would have us accept as right thinking.
The end of the Beginning or the beginning of the End? Details to follow.Because the individual mandate is unconstitutional and not severable, the entire Act must be declared void. This…
The new count of organizations granted waivers from employer health care requirements in the ObamaCare law has swelled from 222 in October to 729 through the end of December. The…
A blog post by Rick Ungar at Forbes.com has been getting a lot of attention in the leftwingosphere:In July of 1798, Congress passed – and President John Adams signed -…
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that McDonalds Corporation may be forced to drop medical coverage for nearly 30,000 hourly restaurant workers, due to new ObamaCare regulations that stipulate the…
I'm not making this up, folks: Just two people in New Jersey will begin receiving coverage Monday under new plans created by federal health care reforms. NJ Protect plans are…
Well, it's been five months since President Obama signed his comprehensive health care reform legislation into law, and in that time something remarkable has happened. The number of people who…
Sarah Palin coined the term "death panels" when she wrote about the rationing that would inevitably occur with ObamaCare. She was immediately slammed by ObamaCare supporters for fear mongering,…
The American people understood how awful this bill was from the getgo because they read it. But Harry, Nancy, and all the other Democrats were convinced they were smarter than…
When Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress passed ObamaCare, it was not only done in the face of the vociferous outrage of the American people, but its passage also…
If you want to know what ObamaCare will look like in a few years, you don't need to look any further than Massachusetts. As Joseph Rago notes in the Wall…
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