Sigh. I tried to sign in to the Federal Exchange again and what should appear but this now almost iconic webpage: After about 20 minutes, the log-in page came up. I put in my username and password, which yielded this ... READ MORE
Thanks to a twitter exchange, I decide to check out the shop/comparison tool at the Covered California site (yes, it does work!) I entered in the following information: age 29, 1 person in the household, $40,000 annual income, zip code ... READ MORE
Sometimes the left approaches satire in its ongoing propaganda campaign to make the partial government shutdown seem worse than it is. Take Amanda Marcotte's October 1 Slate article "Government shutdown: From WIC to the panda cam, seven ways the shutdown ... READ MORE
What do anti-chemical activists do when they can’t persuade the U.S., the E.U., and other government bodies to ban a safe chemical they’ve been targeting for years? They try France. And the ploy may work. But in a piece for ... READ MORE
For the third straight day, “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel featured the National Center’s Dr. David Hogberg on the issue of ObamaCare implementation difficulties and rising costs to consumers. In this segment that aired on 10/2/13, Dr. Hogberg ... READ MORE
For the second day in a row, Dr. David Hogberg’s interview with Fox News Channel correspondent Jim Angle was featured on the network’s “Special Report” program. Yesterday, the interview was featured in the program’s lead story. This time, Angle picked ... READ MORE
It is too late to blame obesity on global warming? New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will be infamously remembered for his efforts to impose many nanny-state policies on those he governed, such as his successful ban on trans fats ... READ MORE
All the Smithsonian Museums are closed due to the government shutdown... What a fraud. We should call on everyone to stop donating to the Smithsonian. Yes, it gets a substantial amount of funding from the federal government. But it also ... READ MORE
Yesterday this twitter exchange occurred between the Washington Examiner’s Phil Klein and New York Magazine’s Jonathan Chait: Is the difficulty logging in due to loads of people who want insurance? Megan McArdle has some doubts. For the sake of argument, ... READ MORE
Well, after numerous attempts I finally managed to create an account at the Federal Exchange. I finally answered all of the security questions, it said my account was finished, and so I hit the “continue” button. YAY!!!!….uh-oh: Sigh. So, I ... READ MORE
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