Obamacare
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Media
Fact-checking the fact checkers: Politifact rated Obama’s ‘Lie of the Year’ as true in 2008
A couple days ago, the Around the Web section of LU carried a link to a Wall Street Journal article asking whether…
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Economy
Don’t forget: New Obamacare taxes begin on January 1
Along with the higher out-of-pocket costs associated with getting health insurance via the Obamacare exchanges, there are brand-new taxes hitting…
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Media
Daily Beast claims ‘good number’ of Americans oppose Obamacare because it isn’t liberal enough
It seems that when it comes to support of Obamacare, some on the left live in an alternate reality. In…
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Unyielding
Covered Oregon to Obamacare enrollees: ‘Don’t call us, we’ll call you (maybe)’
What’s the sound of an Obamacare state exchange in its death throes? For Cover Oregon, it’s the sound of a…
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Education
Liberal Ivy League grad student vents at Daily Kos over Obamacare’s ‘unintended consequences’
Michael Convente has had a taste of reality, and it is bitter. Convente, a liberal blogger and graduate student representative…
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Unyielding
The uninsured have now taken a back seat to the once insured
The Obama administration’s latest concession to Americans whose health insurance policies were canceled in obeisance with the Affordable Care Act suggests a…
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Media
Some video highlights (lowlights?) of Obama’s presser today
“Depresser” is more like it. Obama’s end-of-year news conference was a crashing bore, but we at LU Staff sat through…
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Law and Government
Another day, another power grab designed to salvage the badly broken health care law…
… and rescue the president’s bacon. “In a surprise move late Thursday,” the Washington Examiner notes, the Obama administration declared that…
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Media
Pajama Boy and a president who just doesn’t get it
Remember Adriana, aka Obamacare Girl? She was the smiling dark-haired lass whose visage originally graced the splash page of the…
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Politics
Obamacare ads that will strike terror into the hearts of Dems in 2014
Remember Joe Soptic? He was the hapless pawn featured in an advertising smear campaign cobbled together by a pro-Obama PAC during…
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Law and Government
Cover Oregon to community partners: No criticism of Obamacare exchange allowed
On Monday, the Daily Caller reported that in order to do business with Cover Oregon, so-called “community partners” must sign…
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Media
WH delayed enacting rules ahead of 2012 election to avoid controversy
The headline of this post is picked up almost verbatim from a report filed by one of the Obama administration’s…
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Politics
Health insurance in the Bizarro World
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry may have been on to something when she asserted last week that Obamacare is a pejorative, not unlike the…
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Politics
White House website: ‘Get covered because it’ll give your mom piece of mind’
It doesn’t sound as though they have a piece to spare! Twitchy has a record of Twitter users who noticed and had…
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Economy
Wall Street-Main Street disconnect will eventually connect
Admittedly, we are surprised that Hope and The Fed have sustained the rise in stock market prices so long. Except for…
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Politics
‘Sexiest man alive’ recruited to help boost Obamacare enrollment
If the title of this post left you scratching your head and saying to yourself, “He’s been pushing the health…
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Economy
HHS Secretary calls for probe into ‘managerial policies’ of Obamacare website
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was unable to answer a question posed to her by Congressman Joe Pitts, Chairman…
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Law and Government
Charlie Cook is astounded by rapid shift of generic Congressional ballot
Although sales of “Green Eggs and Ham” spiked up after the 16-day government shutdown in October, the numbers weren’t quite…
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Media
MSNBC’s Ed Schultz: God approves of Obamacare
It appears that MSNBC’s Ed Schultz now thinks he speaks for the Almighty. During his Wednesday broadcast, he claimed that…
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Law and Government
Dilemma: Put personal info on Healthcare.gov or Facebook?
Day 65 of Obamacare’s Healthcare.gov roll-out (also known as Day 4 of the President Obama-guaranteed new and improved re-launch) produces…
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Media
As libs attack GOP for failing to ‘heart’ Obamacare, Harry Reid exempts staffers from law
To listen to the loud, plaintive wails from the left, you’d think that Obamacare was the greatest invention since white…
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