Year: 2015

ObamaCare Enrollment Falls Short of CBO Predictions

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On Tuesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that 9.9 million people had signed up for insurance on the ObamaCare exchanges.  “These numbers are consistent with HHS’s effectuated enrollment target of 9.1 million for the end of 2015,” ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Criticized by Justin Danhof on Fox Business

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission should be investigating an email from Apple CEO Tim Cook to CNBC’s Jim Cramer under its Fair Disclosure regulations, Free Enterprise Project Director Justin Danhof told Neil Cavuto today on the Fox Business Network. Is it ...

Project 21 Members Dominate Media Discussions About ‘Black Lives Matter’

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Recently the news media has been abuzz with stories about the Black Lives Matter movement and its possible connection to the recent trend of murdered police officers.  And right smack in the middle of the media discussions have been several ...

Unemployment News a Hollow Victory – About Those Jobs Numbers for August

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When the monthly jobs report from the Obama Administration came out last Friday, there was unwarranted celebration at the White House.  Any “good” news truly rings hollow – that’s what Project 21 member Derryck Green thinks. Case in point, the ...

Yes, Obama, Premiums Are Going Up

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Back in early Summer when some insurers on the exchanges requested hefty premium hikes for 2016, one lefty pundit counseled, “don’t pay too much attention to scare stories about gigantic increases in Obamacare premiums next year.”  One reason, he said ...

Veterans Health Administration: Over 300,000 Not Served

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A new report from the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General found that as “of September 30, 2014, over 307,000 pending ES [Enrollment System] records were for individuals reported as deceased by the Social Security Administration.” That’s about one-third of ...

A Rare Moment of Agreement on Immigration

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On August 26, Project 21’s Kevin Martin appeared on the talk show of liberal host Thom Hartmann, who was having his usual fun mocking conservatives.  However, on the issue of immigration, we heard a rare response from Hartmann: “I agree ...

You Can Rate Anything on the Internet–Anything!

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If you thought you could only rate things like hotels, books or plumbers on the internet, well then this screenshot will edify you: One gentleman gave Greensville a really bad review, and, well, he should know: Google isn’t the only ...

Three ObamaCare Co-Ops Down, 20 To Go

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Under ObamaCare, health Co-Ops—non-profits that provide insurance—are allowed to receive federal grant money to start up operations in the ObamaCare exchanges.  There are 23 such Co-Ops. Or, rather, there were.  In January, the state insurance regulator of Iowa decided to ...

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