Author: David Hogberg

You Silly Conservatives! You Just Don’t Know How Good ObamaCare Really Is!

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A few weeks ago the usually over-confident Ezra Klein wrote, ““In conservative media, ObamaCare is a disaster. In the real world, it’s working.”  He complained that most conservatives probably don’t know this, since right-leaning websites “run multiple articles every day on ...
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14 Ways ObamaCare Is Still a Big Mess That You Won’t Learn from the Liberal Website Vox

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"In conservative media, ObamaCare is a disaster. In the real world, it's working."1 So claims the usually over-confident liberal editorialist Ezra Klein on his website, Vox. Klein says ObamaCare is working because premiums on the ObamaCare exchanges are "lower than ...
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What Conservatives Should Demand From The GOP On Health Care In The Next Two Years

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Conservatives should, as a matter of course, demand that Congressional Republicans get on with the business of repealing ObamaCare and replacing it with free market reforms in the next two years.  The question is, which strategy is best for achieving ...
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Insurance Cancellations Up To About 350,000. Thanks ObamaCare!

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Last year when ObamaCare was causing millions of people to lose their health insurance, President Obama issued an executive order letting insurers maintain those plans for another year.  Some lucky people had plans with insurers who decided to extend them ...
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Life Expectancy Is Great Measure Of A Health Care System–If Your Aim Is To Criticize The U.S.

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Chris Conover has a good post over at Forbes pointing out that life expectancy is a terrible measure of the effectiveness of a health care system: Stanford professor Victor Fuchs recently pointed out something that might surprise many critics of the U.S. health care ...
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Why The National Popular Vote Movement Is A Fool’s Errand–Part Two

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Note: This post was written by NCPPR’s research associate, Jonathan Hanen. The National Popular Vote compact is a far-left proposal to fundamentally transform the federal election of the US President by replacing our current system of 50 separate state elections ...
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What Is The National Popular Vote Movement?

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Note: This post was written by NCPPR’s research associate, Jonathan Hanen. Much attention in the conservative press has been paid to the issue of voter ID and ballot integrity laws in various states and the Justice Department’s attempts to halt ...
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Nine “Diseases” CDC Considers More Important Than Ebola

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The best way to determine the priorities of any government agency is to look at how its budget is spent. Unfortunately, a detailed budget from the Centers for Disease Control isn’t available, so we must use other methods to determine ...
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Teaching Is Too Important To Be Left To Teachers

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The other evening I got into an twitter debate with twitter user “@albanianhobbit”—a woman who appears to be a teacher in Florida. I’ll have more comments on that next week. For now, I’d like to focus on her final comment ...
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ObamaCare And Employer-Based Insurance: Costs Going Up, Quality Going Down

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On Wednesday, we took a look at the effect ObamaCare is having on employment.  It’s also worth examining the impact it is having on employer-based insurance. In their recent surveys, the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas, New York and Philadelphia asked ...
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