Posts Tagged ‘Obama’

Responses to the 27th Health Care Speech by Obama

Here are a few reactions to President Obama’s speech last night that I’ve noticed this morning. Larry Sabato, one of the country’s most respected academic observers of politics, said on his Twitter feed: “The era of bipartisanship, a mirage first seen in January, is over. You could cut the polarization in the House chamber with [...]

Obama’s Health Care Reform Plan to be Revealed

Next week, President Obama will finally release his own health care reform plan – one that the Democrats promise will be specific, ending speculation about exactly what kinds of reforms Mr. Obama – and the Democrats – support. He plans to list specific goals that any health insurance reform plan that arrives at his desk [...]

Facts *are* stubborn things

The White House is serious about health care reform. They are so serious that they have asked anyone who sees “disinformation” being spread that might cause Americans to doubt that President Obama’s agenda for health care reform is good for the country to report it to the White House by emailing it to flag@whitehouse.gov. In a [...]

So much for “You will be able to keep your plan. Period.”

In “Fannie Med? Why a “Public Option” is Hazardous to Your Health,” there is an interesting admission by the White House regarding President Obama’s promise to Americans that they will not lose health care that they are happy with. In a speech to the American Medical Association, President Obama reiterated a promise that he has made repeatedly [...]

With 53% opposed to it, why rush health care reform?

With the recent Rasmussen poll that suggests 53% of Americans are at least somewhat opposed to Congress plans to reform health care as the latest evidence that Americans are skeptical of governments’ plans to take on a greater role in that sector of the economy, it’s curious that President Obama continues to push for health reform before [...]