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Success Stories Of ObamaCare Exchange Show Why It Will Fail

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The Health Care Blog at the Health and Human Services website routinely recounts the experiences of people signing up for health insurance on the ObamaCare exchanges. But what HHS often considers a “success story” is in fact an example of ...
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Minimum Wage Could Cause Maximum Pain for America’s Most At-Risk

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A minimum wage increase, a earning rate that affects just 1.1 percent of Americans workers over the age of 25, is one of the key 2014 policy priorities for President Barack Obama and his supporters. It’s a small goal that ...
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Will Iowa Be Next To Ban Use of E-cigarettes in Public Places?

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Iowa’s Attorney General wants his state to ban the use of E-cigarettes wherever cigarette smoking is banned. In a guest column on the op-ed page of today’s Des Moines Register, I explain why doing so would be a terrible idea ...
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More Black Conservative Criticism of Obama’s State of the Union Address

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Last night, just minutes after the end of the State of the Union, ten members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network issued blistering rebuttals to President Barack Obama’s angry rhetoric and sweeping promises. Today, some of those ...
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Random Thoughts On SOTU

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Read it here this morning. 2. Maybe the Hatch-Burr-Coburn health plan did do some good. I don’t think much of their health care plan for reasons I list here.  But, perhaps by releasing it a day before SOTU, it prevented ...
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The Senate GOP’s Cadillac And Honda Civic Plan Tax

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Yesterday Republican Senators Orrin Hatch (UT), Richard Burr (NC) and Tom Coburn (OK) released a proposal for health-care reform. Some commentators are suggesting that Hatch-Burr-Coburn is an incremental approach in that while it “would not usher in a free market ...
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I Don’t Trust President Obama to Mean What He Says

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Can President Obama be trusted to try to keep the promises he makes in his State of the Union address? Does ObamaCare's HHS contraception and early abortion drug mandate harm women or the poor in some fashion, and if so, ...
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If Administration Released ObamaCare Enrollment Data Early, It Must Be Good

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Late last week the Obama Administration announced that 3 million people had enrolled* in private plans on the ObamaCare exchanges.  Although such data about January enrollment was supposed to be released in mid-February—Administration lackeys have previously said that data released ...
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Project 21’s Nedd on Gay Grammys Wedding

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At last night’s Grammy Awards, where the news was supposed to be about the year’s best musical performances, politics became performance art as 33 couples — many of them same-sex couples — were married at the awards ceremony. The couples ...
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Either ObamaCare is Racist, or Voter ID Isn’t

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I admit that ObamaCare, voter ID and racism do not seem related at first glance, but hear me out. The central selling premise (other than "if you like your doctor or health plan, you can keep them") of ObamaCare was ...
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