Analysis and Opinions
The Fallacy of the ObamaCare Exchange System (California)
“The law is indeed a train wreck with no relief in sight”—House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO)The ObamaCare Exchanges, the online marketplaces for health care in the states, are s… Read More »
Get rate info Obamacare's California dreamin'
At a time when many states are struggling with Obamacare’s requirements or even putting up roadblocks, the announcement showed that California is charging ahead. Liberals have cheered the news as proo… Read More »
The Soft Underbelly of Obamacare
For opponents of Obamacare, it almost seems like the law offers too many targets to choose from. Its effects on premiums and costs look to be highly unpopular, its perverse incentives are already harm… Read More »
Obamacare’s Fiscal Nightmare
Throughout 2009 and early 2010, supporters of the then-pending Affordable Care Act (ACA) argued that health-care reform was necessary to repair the federal government’s untenable fiscal outlook. More … Read More »
Experts: Health Care Needs More Competition
The health care market in the United States needs greater competition and antitrust enforcement to keep prices from rising further, experts said at a congressional hearing Thursday, although they disa… Read More »
Obamacare turns a liberal to the right
If you asked Link Christensen to describe his political beliefs a couple years ago, he'd say he was a liberal, a social activist and an Obamacare supporter.
But today, things are less black and white… Read More »
8 Charts That Explain the Explosive Growth of U.S. Health Care Costs
Today marks the official rollout of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama’s signature health care law. Beginning on October 1, individuals will be eligible to sign up for new health plans administe… Read More »
Casey Mulligan: How ObamaCare Wrecks the Work Ethic
A new wave of redistribution will arrive in America on Jan. 1, primarily thanks to the Affordable Care Act. The president's health-insurance plan forces those who hire, work and produce to pay full pr… Read More »
Why Obamacare isn’t ‘settled’ law
The Affordable Care Act was passed by Congress, signed by President Obama, upheld by the Supreme Court and reconfirmed by the president’s reelection. Many of its provisions have gone into effect. As D… Read More »
Obamacare’s Unconstitutional Origins
Of all the fraud perpetrated in the passage of Obamacare — and the fraud has been epic — the lowest is President Obama’s latest talking point that the Supreme Court has endorsed socialized medicine as… Read More »
Lies of Obamacare, Documented
Over the last day or two, the major breaking story has really been a throwback: in 2010, the Obama administration promulgated rules governing what plans that pre-existed Obamacare would be “grandfathe… Read More »
Obamacare is junk insurance
Millions of Americans' individual market health plans are being canceled because of President Obama's health care law.
Now embarrassed by his oft-repeated and false promise that “if you like your hea… Read More »
Commentary Magazine The Three Failed Promises of ObamaCare
No matter the degree of disastrousness of its October debut, no matter the efforts of Republicans to derail it, there is little or no chance that ObamaCare can be stopped before the president leaves o… Read More »
Is Obamacare Driving Doctors to Refuse Insurance?
When Samir Qamar practiced concierge medicine at Pebble Beach Resorts in Monterey, Calif., the hotel’s “A-list clientele” paid $550 to see him and as much as $30,000 a month to keep him on retainer.
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Obamacare Disinformation Runs Deep
‘Obamacare was sold on a trinity of lies.” That ornate phrase, more suitable for the Book of Revelations or perhaps the next installment of Game of Thrones, comes from my National Review colleague Ri… Read More »
Obama Should Stop Taking Credit: Health Savings Accounts Are Driving Down Costs
In his economic address at the Washington Navy Yard on September 16, President Obama bragged that “Health care costs are growing at the slowest rate in 50 years,” and attributed that to his Affordable… Read More »
So What Was The Point of Obamacare Again?
...the Democrats blew up the entire health-care industry casting millions of people off their existing insurance plans. When those people went to exchanges to sign up for new ones, the Obama administr… Read More »
Common sense for restaurant-menu labeling
One major problem with Obamacare that the president failed to mention in his State of the Union address is pending regulations that could make food more costly. The law’s Section 4205 requires restaur… Read More »
Democrats Try to Bully Cancer Sufferer Into Silence
Americans For Prosperity is running a hard-hitting Obamacare ad in Michigan. The ad features Julie Boonstra, a Michigan resident who suffers from leukemia. Mrs. Boonstra had an excellent health care p… Read More »
Rasmussen Poll: 33% Say They’ve Been Personally Hurt by Health Care Law
One-in-three U.S. voters now says his or her health insurance coverage has changed as a result of Obamacare, and the same number say the new national health care law had a negative personal impact on… Read More »