Category Archives: The Affordable Care Act

The President went to college. Who knew?

In an astonishingly good example of bad “journalism,”  Robin Abcarian of the Los Angeles Times, or affectionately, “The LA Slimes,” displays for all to read  (College transcripts) one of many reasons the readership of that once illustrious newspaper can now … Continue reading

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So, so simple. Even Krugman and Klein can should undestand

Two weeks ago, Charles Blahous a Public Trustee of the Social Security and Medicare systems published a paper detailing the “double-counting” of supposed savings in Medicare.  Allegedly the “savings” reduce long-term costs. Of course, these savings will never be realized … Continue reading

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Robert J. Samuelson errs . . . badly

In a very illuminating and too brief discussion of the high cost of social programs, Robert J. Samuelson makes an alarming and obvious error, presumably because it’s a typical “journalist’s” mechanism for demonstrating reason and fairness, or, “fair and balanced” … Continue reading

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Jim Webb: Man or Mouse?

Senator Jim Webb, Democrat of Virginia, is now whining about the process in which he labored mightily only to produce mouse poop.  At a Bloomberg sponsored breakfast (Jim Webb: health-care law represents a leadership failure for Obama) the Senator cited … Continue reading

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Yes it’s still early . . .

But, it’s getting later. Rasmussen in the latest generic congressional poll (Republican over Democrat lead grows) is showing a fairly dramatic Republican advantage. Traditionally the Democrats enjoy early advantages that usually evaporate as the election nears. This lead of 10 … Continue reading

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Axelrod makes the case . . . for Romney!

In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Chris Wallace filleted David Axelrod who may have made the best and most succinct case against his boss to date arguing that the choice distills down to one: between [an] economy that produces … Continue reading

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Obamacare, the cost . . .

A good deal has been written since Charles Blahous, a Medicare ans Social Security Public trustee appointed by the President produced a paper projecting vastly fewer savings and dramatically higher costs as the Affordable Care act is implemented. The ever … Continue reading

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