29 October 2013 - Granite Grok

October 29, 2013

The Realities of DemocratCare…. or ‘They Don’t Call us “The Right!” For Nothing.’ Part X

The Obama Administation knew all along that as many as 50-60% or more of us would lose our plans under ObamaCare. From Right Wing bastion – NBC Buried in Obamacare regulations from July 2010 is an estimate that because of normal turnover in the individual insurance market, “40 to 67 percent” of customers will not …

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Protest Governor Hassan’s Push To Expand Medicaid in NH!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 30, 2013, the great folks at American’s for Prosperity (AFP) are co-hosting a press conference to protest Governor Hassan convening a special session of the legislature with the express purpose of expanding Medicaid in NH and making our state even more of a fiscally dependent serf to the federal government. AFP, the Republican …

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Blogline of the Day: Why does Government have the right to steal my healthplan from me?

“What I have right now is what I am happy with and I just want to know why I can’t keep what I have. Why do I have to be forced into something else?“ Why?  We have voted in a Government that refuses to stay within it bounds. And now decides that you are subjects …

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Skip’s Addendum: The Realities of DemocratCare…. or ‘They Don’t Call us “The Right!” For Nothing.’ Part VI

Steve brought us the plight of 3 month pregnant Jennifer Harris to us.  Seemingly, she had the TANSTAAFL moment when she got the bill from her brand new OppressiveCare policy (emphasis mine): Now [Jennifer] Harris, a self-employed lawyer, must shop for replacement insurance. The cheapest plan she has found will cost her $238 a month. …

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The Realities of DemocratCare…. or ‘They Don’t Call us “The Right!” For Nothing.’ Part IX

Obama and Obamacare hates sick people (emphasis mine and reformatted): …The husband is 57, the wife 61. Both have cancer — the husband’s is in remission while the wife’s is in aggressive and expensive treatment. The couple had been obtaining health insurance under Wisconsin’s high-risk-pool program, created in 1979, which provides health care to about …

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