obamacare

Just When You Thought The IRS Couldn’t Get Any Worse – 60M Medical Records Seized

May 18, 2013

The IRS harassed conservative groups and gave confidential information to competing liberal groups. The senior IRS official responsible for oversight of tax-exempt organizations (and the harassment) is now in charge of ObamaCare management at the IRS. Now, courtesy of The Spectacle Blog, we learn that the IRS illegally seized 60 Million medical records affecting 10 [ Read more ]

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Call The Pelosi Twins – The House Vote To Repeal ObamaScare is Today

May 16, 2013

Let Carol Ann Shea-McKluster know that…now that we all know what’s in it – we still don’t want it!

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No Stent For You – Santelli On The Evil Of IRS Involvement In Persecution AND Healthcare

May 13, 2013

H/T ZeroHedge.com

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Obamacare Humor (or is it?)

May 8, 2013

The phone rings and the lady of the house answers, “Hello.” … ”Mrs. Sanders, please.” ”Speaking.” ‘Mrs.. Sanders, this is Doctor Jones at Saint Agnes Laboratory. When your husband’s doctor sent his biopsy to the lab last week, a biopsy from another Mr. Sanders arrived as well. We are now uncertain which one belongs to [ Read more ]

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Failure to launch – thanks to Liberals?

April 29, 2013

‘Grok friend DCE (aka Chan) runs Weekend Pundit and every late Sunday afternoon / evening, he has a long running feature called “Thoughts on a Sunday“.  Every Sunday (or Monday), it is a must read.  This week had a bit on the idea that Society, under Liberal guidance, is prolonging teen-age adolescence into the mid-twenties.  [ Read more ]

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Reality Alert to the Ivory Tower:

April 27, 2013

Emphasis mine: On Tuesday, New Hampshire adjunct professors stood outside Manchester Community College to protest the limit. Some said the realization that the health care law they once supported is being used against them was a harsh reality to swallow. Craig Lange is a member of the team that has been negotiating for a contract [ Read more ]

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Congressional Democrats in DC – Can Congress grant ourselves a waiver from Obamacare – it costs too much!

April 26, 2013

And I am hoping it is going to cost them dearly – and not just as another deduction from their Federal tax paid payroll checks.  Like many Conservatives, my heart dropped when the Supremes declared it Constitutional – being penalized for simply being an American citizen that breathes if you decide to do “nothing”?  A [ Read more ]

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Yet one more form for Obamacare – may get used more than folks realize

March 31, 2013

Rule Number 2: Companies exist to make a profit. You have their job until you no longer help them make a profit. And when you aren’t (or can’t) because of a Government issued mandate called Obamacare (Rule Number 3)?  You get this. (H/T:  Doug Ross)

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Obamacare claims more victims: Juicy Couture. Clueless employees, though

March 28, 2013

Capitalism is easy to understand; here are Skip’s Rules: Rule Number 1: The company owns the job.  Not you.  While good employers care about their employees, the Company comes first, long term. Rule Number 2: Companies exist to make a profit. You have their job until you no longer help them make a profit. Rule [ Read more ]

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Citizens pay, and then pay again for non-citizens. This is fair……how? Why?

March 25, 2013

(H/T: Carlos)

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Stop whining! You will die when your government healthcare death panel tells you to.

March 22, 2013

Heh. I have written in the past about how the foundation of socialism—all statist political philosophy, in fact—is based upon lies. They promise wealth but deliver poverty. They promise equality but deliver a government overlord class of wealth and power. They promise justice…

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Businesses Big and Small Dump Part Time Benefits

February 21, 2013

Skip reported on the Obama Supporter in Ohio who was ‘first up against the wall when the revolution came‘ and bit her employer in the …..umm… wallet. Well, Businesses both small and large have been finding out that the benefits they had been providing, especially to part-time employees, are being priced out of reach by [ Read more ]

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“Affordable” Care Strikes Again – Spouses and Children Hit Hardest

February 8, 2013

Last week I reported on new rules released by the unelected bureaucrats at the IRS.  In the process of defining ‘Affordable,’ for the purpose of enforcing the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obama-Care), families that cannot “afford the employer coverage that they are offered on the job will not be able to get financial [ Read more ]

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We Warn and Warn and Warn. The Pimps Ignore. Now, the Pimps Pay!

January 20, 2013

We’ve warned and received derision and dismissal in response.  We’ve argued and received denouncements and sardonic denials. Our claims were decried and characterized as far right paranoid fantasy. We’ve been told that our observation of what happens with Big Gov are delusional scare tactics and are meant to instill a Mad Max world type fear [ Read more ]

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Well, now you know why the Democrats want 16,000 new IRS agents for Obamacare

January 18, 2013

And H&R Block is absolutely ecstatic! Many of us political junkies already knew the connection between the IRS and Obamacare; the Federal agency most tax-paying citizens hate dealing with. Under Obama’s Affordable Care Act, you will get to be MUCH more chummy – not only will you have to share all your economic data with [ Read more ]

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So, Obamacare hates babies?

January 16, 2013

From Fox News comes the news that rationing that many conservatives have feared and warned about won’t come via a direct Obama decree, or rationing coming by longer wait times for delivered healthcare services, but by seeing those service simply disappear because Obamacare has a dim view of actually paying for the cost of delivering [ Read more ]

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Thanks, Jeanne Shaheen – for raising our healthcare costs TWICE!

January 14, 2013

Health-insurance premiums have been rising—and consumers will experience another series of price shocks later this year when some see their premiums skyrocket thanks to the Affordable Care Act, aka ObamaCare. We’ve already seen a lot of premium hikes – mine as gone up 20% this year.  And now, it’s going to get worse?  Glad to [ Read more ]

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Notable Quote – F. A. Hayek

December 31, 2012

Wherever liberty as we understand it has been destroyed, this has almost always been done in the name of some new freedom promised to the people. – F. A. Hayek, the Road to Serfdom   Certainly, Progressives believe that they have new “freedom not to be bankrupted from illness” with Obamacare – but are destroying [ Read more ]

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What is “going Galt? What is “Irish democracy”?

December 29, 2012

And how are they connected?

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ObamaCare: The Gift That No-One’s Taking

December 25, 2012

ObamaCare is truly the gift that (almost) nobody’s taking: In spite of Re-Re-extensions of the deadline for states to file plans to implement the state insurance exchanges, which must be up and running by October 2013, the majority of states (26+) have now flat-out refused to swallow the bitter pill. Why would this federally sponsored [ Read more ]

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Really?

November 24, 2012

Breitbart has this riff on Paul Krugman commenting on a TEA Party sign, who believes that his Nobel Prize in economics means that the rest of us should believe that his expertise transfers to politics; As it happens, I’ve recently had fairly extensive dealings with both our health care system and with the New Jersey [ Read more ]

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The “inverted morality” of Obamacare and the Democrats

November 20, 2012

Well worth watching:  

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The real cost of Obamacare – one individual’s lament at being hurt, not helped

November 12, 2012

Emphasis mine – and I thought that “Progressive Government” is supposed to solve problems – not make things worse?  It’s like I have said for years: The Bigger the Government, the smaller the citizen.  In this case, my friend sees himself getting smaller thanks to Government decisions “for him”. Skip, The numbers were posted yesterday. [ Read more ]

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There is a reason Obama didn’t want Obamacare really implemented until after the election

November 5, 2012

Just got this via email – names taken off to protect the screwed: I just got my Open Enrollment Package from my company’s Human Resources Dept. I guess I should have been more aware of how Obamacare will impact me on 1/1/13. Well my paycheck will be significantly smaller. Not only did my health and [ Read more ]

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Free Market Gets Water To Hurricane Victims Faster…

November 5, 2012

The first supplies of bottled water to arrive to aid those affected by hurricane Sandy did not come from FEMA, which has a large staging area in Georgia stocked with pallet after pallet of bottled water for just such an occassion.  Nestle America, without any coordination with FEMA or any government agency, provided half a [ Read more ]

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