Mar 24 2010

Video: 3 Reasons you have to be a moron to believe Obamacare reduces deficit

From the folks at Reason, and I admit that I used a bit of poetic license on the title (but it helps make the point):

Chris Edwards over at Cato helps put this into perspective:
[...] This chart shows total real spending by the Department of Health and Human Services, which includes the Medicare [...]

Mar 5 2010

$1 Trillion

That’s the amount of average annual deficit that the CBO now says President Barack Obama’s budget will lead to for the next decade.”
And that’s not counting Medicare’s $38 trillion unfunded liability and before the nation is soaked with the trillions Obamacare could actually end up costing $2.3 trillion over the same period.
All I can say [...]

Sep 11 2009

WSJ: Obama’s Medicare Contradictions Worthy Of The Marx Brothers

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board examined some of Barack Obama’s statements pertaining to Medicare today, and found that his contradictions were so egregious they came across like an old Marx Brothers routine:
[...] The thing about the bully pulpit is that Presidents can make the most fantastic claims and it takes days to sort [...]

May 27 2009

Medicare for All Is a Killer

America’s Left/Liberals, and their spokesman Barack Obama, insist
that everything about health care would be wonderful if only the
government would take it over. Their preferred plan, embraced by
Obama, is to throw Medicare open to everyone, and then over time
force everyone into it. They say if you [...]