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National Journal has must-read story today titled, “The Secret Republican Plan to Repeal ‘Obamacare’ And why the fight is far from over.”   National Journal’s Chris Frates writes, “A few minutes after the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision upholding President Obama’s health care law last summer, a senior adviser to Mitch McConnell walked into [...]

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Hardly a week passes without new reports on more negative consequences of President Obama’s expensive, unpopular health care law.   On Tuesday, the Orlando Sentinel reported, “Universal Orlando plans to stop offering medical insurance to part-time employees beginning next year, a move the resort says has been forced by the federal government’s health-care overhaul. The [...]

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Yesterday, The New York Times reported, “The new health care law is known as the Affordable Care Act. But Democrats in Congress and advocates for low-income people say coverage may be unaffordable for millions of Americans because of a cramped reading of the law by the administration and by the Internal Revenue Service in particular. Under rules proposed [...]

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While the Supreme Court upheld the ObamaTax mandate which will increase taxes mostly on those making less than $100,000, one other portion of the ruling disallows the Federal Government from defunding states that refuse to expand Medicaid. The way the ObamaTax law was written, if a state refuses to expand Medicaid to take in far [...]

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Thanks, ObamaCare. The younger healthier people are now insured and the older people who really need it are screwed. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fewer U.S. adults aged 26 to 64 are getting health insurance from an employer in 2012, continuing a downward trend that began in 2008. The 55.9% who reported having it in the second [...]

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RICHMOND – Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling issued the following statement today following the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA):   “I am very disappointed by the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the constitutionality of Obamacare.  It was my belief that the President and Congress overstepped their constitutional authority [...]

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These days, George Soros is pretty discrete about donating to his favorite Progressive Liberals like Tim Kaine when Timmy was running for Governor. Now he is forced to hide behind groups like Media Matters whose stated mission is to deny FoxNews their First Amendment rights and shut them down. Unfortunately, the latest plot uncovered about [...]

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The Wall Street Journal writes today, “Supreme Court justices on Monday weighed whether the challenge to President Barack Obama’s health-care law is ripe for a decision, opening three days of argument on the law with a string of skeptical questions for a lawyer who said the high court should wait. . . . The health-care [...]

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It might not seem probable that Obamacare could cause more foreclosures, particularly among the middle class, but these are not normal times. When the Progressives decided to force an unwanted bill and unaffordable entitlements down America’s collective throats, they had a particularly copious amount of disdain for anyone who declined to purchase Health Insurance because [...]

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Do you remember the debate where Texas Governor Rick Perry accused Mitt Romney of removing a passage from his book stating that Romney thought that RomneyCare should be a model for the nation? It went like this: PERRY: “Well, I’m listening to you, Mitt, and I’m hearing you say all the right things. But I [...]

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I don’t usually quote this much of an article (by a blogger named kindler) but this requires an answer (My comments in bold between each paragraph): Cuccinelli humbly praises himself as Attorney General  for “unprecedented battles for liberty in our lifetimes.”  Hmm…I’m thinking that may be a typo — perhaps he meant “unprecedented battles to [...]

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‘Americans have rejected the law’s mandate that they must buy government-approved health insurance, and I hope the Supreme Court will do the same’   Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement on the Supreme Court’s announcement today that it had agreed to hear a challenge to President Obama’s health [...]

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The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark for the first time, according to a major survey. The 9% average increase in family premiums for 2011, reported in an annual poll of employers performed by [...]

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Despite President Obama’s Repeated Promises That His Health ‘Law Will Lower Premiums,’ Families And Employers Are Paying More   ‘Increase In Family Premiums’ ‘Tied To Provisions Of The Federal Health Care Overhaul’   “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark [...]

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Virginia’s Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli sent out his opinion and view on the ruling that the 3 liberal judges on the 4th Circuit Court sent down. In short, they said Virginia did not have standing to file the suit. Cuccinelli has offered his take on this in his “Cuccinelli Compass” email newsletter. (Hint – sign [...]

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Obama’s Chickens We Tea Party folks tried to warn them. But the lemmings at the unions followed their leaders over the ObamaCare cliff and finally realize they are falling. When we said forcing Insurance Companies to cover pre-existing conditions would cost more, the mouth-breathing, knuckle dragging union Thugocracy pointed to some CBO numbers and said [...]

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According to Virginia Attorney General Cuccinelli’s office, Federal District Court Judge Henry Hudson will issue his ruling sometime around midday TODAY, Monday, December 13 on Virginia’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal health care act. Based on the questions asked by a well prepared Judge Hudson, many speculate that the ruling will be favorable [...]

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Floyd Bayne is the Independent Green Candidate running for Virginia’s 7th District Congressional seat against Incumbent Republican Eric Cantor. While Bayne talks the talk of a Constitutional Conservative, does he walk the walk? You make the call. According to Bayne’s campaign website, Bayne says “I will advocate for and seek to have implemented The American [...]

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It hasn’t even been a week since President Obama assured a group of Iowans in a backyard discussion that under Democrats’ unpopular health care bill, “[I]f you’ve got health care through your employer, that’s not going to change, except to make it a little bit safer and more secure.” But today, there’s yet another story [...]

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