Nearly Half The Country Has No Clue What Happened With Obamacare
In total, 45 percent of Americans are misinformed about the fact the Supreme Court upheld most of Obamacare last week in one of the most controversial rulings in recent memory. From June 28 through...
View ArticleA Federal Judge Appointed By Reagan Called The Republican Party 'Goofy'
A judge tapped by conservative icon Ronald Reagan says the Republican party has deteriorated significantly in the past decade. Judge Richard Posner expressed his exasperation with Republicans in an...
View ArticleHere Are The Three Post-Birther Republican Conspiracy Theories
In the 1990s, if people told you about three men on television spinning ever more complicated conspiracy theories about the federal government, you’d assume they were talking about an “X-Files”...
View ArticleThis Supreme Court Is The Most Bitter And Divided It's Been In 70 Years
Chief Justice John Roberts has a long history of dividing his court and alienating liberals and conservatives alike, according to a new investigation by CBS News. By now, everyone is aware of the...
View ArticleObamacare Could Put Employer-Based Health Care Plans On A Slippery Slope
Will any of the 160 million Americans who receive health insurance from their employers lose that coverage because of the Affordable Care Act? Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the presumptive...
View ArticleChris Christie Calls The Obamacare Medicaid Expansion 'Extortion'
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie had a strong reaction Monday to the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act two weeks ago. Referring to the Supreme Court opinion to allow states to opt out of...
View ArticleYour Hospital Isn't Nearly As Safe As You Think It Is
As consumers, we spend so much time searching for errors in the digits and dollar signs on our hospital bills that it's easy to forget some of the worst damage can happen before we even leave the...
View ArticleOne Chart That Shows Just How Difficult It Will Be For Obama To Win
Here's an idea, in one chart, of just how much President Barack Obama will have to overcome to win re-election over Mitt Romney. In a new ABC/Washington Post poll conducted by Langer Research, Obama...
View ArticleNAACP Boos Mitt Romney For Saying He'd Repeal Obamacare
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney got loud and sustained boos from the audience at the NAACP conference this morning over his suggestion that he would repeal "Obamacare," President Barack...
View ArticleWATCH: Democratic Congressman Goes On A Bizarre Rant About Republicans'...
As Republicans prepare their 33rd vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.y.) went on a bizarre rant on the House floor Wednesday disparaging Republican efforts. He said...
View ArticlePELOSI: Romney's NAACP Boos Were A 'Calculated Move'
Mitt Romney's debut in front of the NAACP Wednesday was palpably uncomfortable for both the candidate and the audience — but at least one Democrat thinks that Romney wanted it to be that way. In an...
View ArticleDemocrats Need To Embrace Obamacare, Not Run From It
On the subject of the Affordable Care Act — Obamacare, to reclaim the name critics have made into a slur — a number of fallacies seem to be congealing into accepted wisdom. Much of this is the result...
View ArticleMRIs Are Expensive Because Of Government Intervention
Bill Keller used his NYT column today outline a series of myths about President Obama's health care plan. At one point he tells readers: "I’m a pretty devout capitalist, and I see that in some cases...
View ArticleClarence Thomas Will Get His 'Hearty Laugh' Back After Obamacare Loss: Justice
The Supreme Court justices are saying they'll get along just fine when the new term starts despite sharp division over Obamacare and rumors of high-court leakers. The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision to...
View ArticleGALLUP: Republicans Have Completely Turned On New Liberal Hero John Roberts
Consider Chief Justice John Roberts officially a liberal hero and conservative enemy. A new Gallup poll displays the unprecedented swing in opinion since Roberts was confirmed as Chief Justice in...
View ArticleHere's Why The GOP's Plan To Repeal Obamacare Is Totally Hypocritical
In the aftermath of last month's Supreme Court ruling to uphold the Affordable Care Act, Republicans have made it clear that they have no plans to give up their fight to repeal President Barack...
View ArticleSCALIA: 'It Offends Me' That Politicians Are Criticizing Justices Over Obamacare
While he wouldn't directly address the Supreme Court's controversial health care ruling, Justice Antonin Scalia had some pretty harsh words for anyone who thinks the high court is divided along...
View ArticleMcDonald's Isn't Scared Of Obamacare, Even Though Other Restaurants Are...
Retailers and restaurants have made a big deal about Obamacare, National Restaurant Association CEO Dawn Sweeney even went so far to say that Obamacare may "threaten their very business" because of...
View ArticleCBO: Obamacare Is An Expensive Half Loaf
The Congressional Budget Office produced two reports on Obama Care yesterday. The first (A - Link) did an analysis of what the cost would be if we just junked the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The second...
View ArticleThis 6-Year-Old Has 10 Ultra-Conservative Problems With Obama
This video of a six-year-old reciting ten Tea Party-esque criticisms of Obama just popped up on the Web and we're still trying to wrap our heads around it. According to the video's description on The...
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