Monthly Archives: October 2013

The shoe is on the other foot now…

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Obamacare Might Well Be Imploding

Obamacare Might Well Be Imploding – Shikha Dalmia – Reason.com. Shikha, with some justification, treats Obamacare and healthcare.gov as one and the same. Here argument is basically: Healthcare.gov is broken and can’t be fixed in a timely fashion (I’m beginning … Continue reading

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It turns out there is at least one diehard who still thinks Ted Cruz was right.

Best of the Web Today: As Good as It Gets? – WSJ.com. Bill Keller from the NYT… Unless you’ve been bamboozled by the frantic fictions of the right wing, you know that the Affordable Care Act, familiarly known as Obamacare, … Continue reading

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‘Coolest’ Job Perk: Anybody in the World Will Answer My Call « CBS DC

Grow up – Obama on ‘Coolest’ Job Perk: Anybody in the World Will Answer My Call « CBS DC.

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Daily Kos Obamacare whining

It’s hard not to get a chuckle out of this – Premium increases | Obamacare | Daily Kos | Markos Moulitsas#more#more. The problem… My wife and I just got our updates from Kaiser telling us what our 2014 rates will … Continue reading

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“If this is true, it simply will not work in time. No way, no how.”

I stated a few posts ago regarding this paragraph discussing the healthcare.gov website… – One person familiar with the project says it’s only about 70 percent of the way there, and has heard estimates of somewhere between two weeks to … Continue reading

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WH: Sebelius Has Obama’s ‘Full Confidence’

LOL – WH: Sebelius Has Obama’s ‘Full Confidence’.

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Obamacare Needs a Drop-Dead Date

70% complete? Haven’t these guys heard about the last 10%? Obamacare Needs a Drop-Dead Date – Megan McArdle – Bloomberg. — One person familiar with the project says it’s only about 70 percent of the way there, and has heard … Continue reading

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“It’s all been on the fly,”

Obamacare insurance market deeply flawed: Aetna CEO. (video at link) “It’s all been on the fly,” Bertolini said of the construction of the marketplace and the integration of insurers such as Aetna, whose plans are being offered to up 40 … Continue reading

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How healthcare.gov was botched

How federal cronies built — and botched — Healthcare.gov | E government – InfoWorld. Here’s all you need to know… The biggest problem with Healthcare.gov seems simple enough: It was built by people who are apparently far more familiar with … Continue reading

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Obamacare: Dave Ramsey does the math

Math still matters – Dave Ramsey Destroys Obamacare » Eagle Rising#sue9A3ydMDsIeDYs.01. Apparently Dave Ramsey hasn’t heard about Common Core math.

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Baghdad Bobs of Obamacare

Great visual metaphor – Baghdad Bobs of Obamacare | Power Line. Characterizing Sebelius as the Baghdad Bob of Obamacare is unfair. She is only one among many, including President Obama and Obama flack Jay Carney. They repeatedly assure us, for … Continue reading

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No I don’t want that raise!

It costs too much money. Lower 2014 income can net huge health care subsidy – SFGate. Bottom line, their new Kaiser policy will more than double their annual health insurance premiums from $7200 to over $15,000 per year. However, by … Continue reading

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The Great EBT Crash Of ’13 And The Culture Of Ingratitude

The Great EBT Crash Of ’13 And The Culture Of Ingratitude | The Natural Truth. But what jumped out at me druing the Great EBT Shutdown Crisis of 2013 wasn’t the sense of dependency, but rather the expectation of entitlement. … Continue reading

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A word to the moochers turned looters

as Instapundit refers to the Louisiania Walmart debacle. Follow the link for the comments. Things that can’t go on forever, won’t. Debt that can’t be repaid, won’t be. Promises that can’t be kept, won’t be. – Glenn Harlan Reynolds/Instapundit I … Continue reading

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Government cheese gone wild part 2

Louisiania Walmart EBT debacle makes Drudge….

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Entitlement nation: Government cheese gone wild

Walmart shelves in Springhill, Mansfield, cleared in EBT glitch – KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. (video report at link) Entitlement nation and the dangers of government cheese… Shelves in Walmart stores in Springhill and Mansfield, LA were reportedly cleared Saturday … Continue reading

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Continue the Fight on Obamacare

Continue the Fight on Obamacare. Do words mean things? Apparently the meaning of bully can still be agreed upon… Government bureaucrats aren’t good at much, but they are efficient at making words lose their meaning. For example, the affordable part … Continue reading

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Anderson Cooper questions unavailability of Obamacare enrollment numbers

That would be lack of – Anderson Cooper on ObamaCare Enrollment: ‘I Don’t Buy That They Don’t Have Those Numbers’ | NewsBusters. The other thing that they can’t give you a figure on how many people have actually signed up … Continue reading

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Lies of Obamacare

Lies of Obamacare | Power Line. Deception #1: universal coverage Deception #2: no new taxes on the middle class Deception #3: annual premium savings of $2,500 Deception #4: no increase in the deficit Deception #5: you can keep your plan … Continue reading

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