Jeffrey H. Anderson
Commentary
Obamacare’s Popularity Hits All-Time Low
The survey also confirms that “health care voters” were central to the Republicans’ overwhelming victory in the midterms. Such voters – defined by Kaiser as “those who named health care or health care reform as one of the top two factors in deciding their vote for Congress” – overwhelmingly supported ...
Business & Economics
The Senate Looks Like a Toss-Up
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Commentary
Surge Of M.D.s Into Politics Shows Doctors Aren’t Fans Of ObamaCare
Do doctors like ObamaCare? Judging by the number of doctors who are running for Congress in opposition to it, the answer would appear to be a resounding no. By our count, 42 doctors (counting 35 M.D.s, five dentists, an optometrist and a psychologist) are running for one of the 435 ...
Commentary
A Democrat-killer
Above all else, the coming election is about ObamaCare. Democrats wish it were about the economy. Polls show that voters still blame the downturn more on President George W. Bush than on President Obama or the Democratic Congress. Sure, the Democrats haven’t turned the economy around, but things also haven’t ...
Business & Economics
Amending an end to out-of-control spending
If there’s anything that the vast majority of Americans can agree upon politically, it’s that federal spending is out of control. The federal budget is $1 trillion higher than in 2007. It has doubled since President Reagan’s second term, even after adjusting for inflation. Our national debt is now $13 ...
Commentary
SARAH PALIN: Lies, Damn Lies — Obamacare 6 Months Later, It’s Time to Take Back the 20!
It’s now six months since President Obama took control of one-sixth of the private sector economy with his health care “reform,” and the first changes to our health care system come into effect on Thursday, September 23. Despite overwhelming public dislike of the bill, we were told that D.C. knows ...
Health Care
President Obama Taunts the American People
Mr. Obama ridiculed Republicans for apocalyptic predictions about the health care program and needled them about their campaign platform calling for repeal, repeating the “Go for it” challenge he issued in Iowa last week. Supporting repeal, the president said, means Republicans would take away tax credits for small businesses and ...
Health Care
Repeal Means Repeal
Sen. Jon Kyl said, “I would guess probably more realistically would be a potential repeal of pieces of the bill.” It lights the fire in the belly, doesn’t it?Sens. Mike Enzi and John Cornyn followed suit. On MSNBC, Rudy Giuliani, said, “You just laid out how the Republicans should run ...
Health Care
The Battle Is Lost, and the War Has Begun
Unlike past threats to the American way of life, this time the threat comes from within. Lincoln warned us that this would be so: All the armies of Europe, Asia, and Africa . . . , with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force take a drink from ...
Health Care
They Still Don’t Have the Votes
In turn, Pelosi either decided that by accepting the language, she would lose more votes in the House than she would gain, or else knew that Democratic senators, with their strong preference for taxpayer-funded abortion, would never go along with this concession to the views of the vast majority of ...
Obamacare’s Popularity Hits All-Time Low
The survey also confirms that “health care voters” were central to the Republicans’ overwhelming victory in the midterms. Such voters – defined by Kaiser as “those who named health care or health care reform as one of the top two factors in deciding their vote for Congress” – overwhelmingly supported ...
The Senate Looks Like a Toss-Up
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_column_text]To be sure, this is not what most people are saying, and it’s not what the polls — on their surface — are showing. But the Senate polls appear to be under-sampling independents and over-sampling Democrats — and thereby understating the Republican Senate ...
Surge Of M.D.s Into Politics Shows Doctors Aren’t Fans Of ObamaCare
Do doctors like ObamaCare? Judging by the number of doctors who are running for Congress in opposition to it, the answer would appear to be a resounding no. By our count, 42 doctors (counting 35 M.D.s, five dentists, an optometrist and a psychologist) are running for one of the 435 ...
A Democrat-killer
Above all else, the coming election is about ObamaCare. Democrats wish it were about the economy. Polls show that voters still blame the downturn more on President George W. Bush than on President Obama or the Democratic Congress. Sure, the Democrats haven’t turned the economy around, but things also haven’t ...
Amending an end to out-of-control spending
If there’s anything that the vast majority of Americans can agree upon politically, it’s that federal spending is out of control. The federal budget is $1 trillion higher than in 2007. It has doubled since President Reagan’s second term, even after adjusting for inflation. Our national debt is now $13 ...
SARAH PALIN: Lies, Damn Lies — Obamacare 6 Months Later, It’s Time to Take Back the 20!
It’s now six months since President Obama took control of one-sixth of the private sector economy with his health care “reform,” and the first changes to our health care system come into effect on Thursday, September 23. Despite overwhelming public dislike of the bill, we were told that D.C. knows ...
President Obama Taunts the American People
Mr. Obama ridiculed Republicans for apocalyptic predictions about the health care program and needled them about their campaign platform calling for repeal, repeating the “Go for it” challenge he issued in Iowa last week. Supporting repeal, the president said, means Republicans would take away tax credits for small businesses and ...
Repeal Means Repeal
Sen. Jon Kyl said, “I would guess probably more realistically would be a potential repeal of pieces of the bill.” It lights the fire in the belly, doesn’t it?Sens. Mike Enzi and John Cornyn followed suit. On MSNBC, Rudy Giuliani, said, “You just laid out how the Republicans should run ...
The Battle Is Lost, and the War Has Begun
Unlike past threats to the American way of life, this time the threat comes from within. Lincoln warned us that this would be so: All the armies of Europe, Asia, and Africa . . . , with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force take a drink from ...
They Still Don’t Have the Votes
In turn, Pelosi either decided that by accepting the language, she would lose more votes in the House than she would gain, or else knew that Democratic senators, with their strong preference for taxpayer-funded abortion, would never go along with this concession to the views of the vast majority of ...
