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How health care will change as Obamacare enters crucial 12-month period
Obamacare countdown: What is slated to happen over next year? (via The Christian Science Monitor) Obamacare lives. That may be one of the most sweeping consequences of the 2012 presidential election. By winning a second term, President Obama has essentially ended Republican hopes of rolling back his signature Affordable Care…
Deadline extended for state decisions on health care exchanges
The Obama administration has extended the deadline for states to decide whether to set up health care exchanges in accordance with the Affordable Care Act one month, till Dec. 14, reported The Hill. Originally, that deadline was Friday, Nov. 16. However, states that decline to create such exchanges — likely…
Low-budget super PAC goes after ‘Obamacare’ with horror movie videos
A health insurance brokier and unsuccessful congressional candidate has founded a super PAC called “Occupy Obamacare” and begun producing videos that use bizarre, horror-movie imagery to attack the Affordable Care Act. “I’m going to run a whole campaign around this one law because I know I have a better solution,”…
Rep. Gohmert warns of ‘redneck’ mandates if Obamacare upheld
Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert (R) on Monday said liberals should be opposed to the insurance mandate in the Affordable Care Act because it could be used against them by a future “redneck” president, according to The Hill. “Let’s say you want to follow this administration’s idea of greatest good for…
Chuck Norris: Obamacare will lead to home invasions to indoctrinate children
Just what we need — a fading winger action star tossing his ten-gallon tin foil hat into the health care debate, frightened that children will be co-opted and turned into Obamabots. Dirty secret No. 1 in Obamacare is about the government’s coming into homes and usurping parental rights over child…
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