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by | Aug 30, 2019

Joe Biden is setting a bear trap for himself by insisting that Democrats should back him solely on the “electability” issue. He even had his wife, Jill, as a campaign surrogate, admit to the party’s far-left base that their preferred…

by | Mar 21, 2018

The congressional leadership of the GOP, having been lambasted by conservatives and libertarians for including two Obamacare bailout measures in the imminent omnibus budget bill, has added language making it impossible for the Democrats to take “yes” for answer. The…

by | Oct 20, 2017

Democrats and some Republicans in Congress are pushing for a $10 billion a year payout to insurance companies that sell Obamacare plans. President Trump calls it “bailing out” the insurance industry. Truer words were never spoken. The politicians backing this…

by | Oct 19, 2017

Donald Trump pulled the cost-sharing reductions (CSRs) propping up the individual healthcare market last week. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-WA) hastily offered a temporary fix to those ailing individual markets in an effort to salvage them. But…

by | Oct 19, 2017

Well, the “bipartisan” health care deal is pretty much what you would expect when the Republican involved is Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tennessee). Democrats get to spend more money and keep Obamacare intact while Republicans get something only if they fool…

by | Sep 6, 2017

Brace yourself for the next health insurance crisis: the uninsured middle class. The Affordable Care Act added millions of mostly poor people to the insurance rolls. But the law is driving premiums so high that middle class people can no longer afford…

by | Sep 4, 2017

Ulysses S. Grant, victor of countless fights with Democrats both on and off the battlefield, defined the difference between winners and losers thus: “In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues…

by | Aug 7, 2017

While GOP quislings like Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander cobble together a plan to save the health care “reform” law they promised to repeal, and the Democrats demand a new stream of taxpayer money for insurance company bailouts, Obamacare is destroying…

by | Aug 4, 2017

In the wake of the GOP’s botched Obamacare repeal effort in the Senate, exuberant Democrats and the media started clamoring for a “bipartisan” approach to health care reform. ‎ Exactly what kind of “deal” do they have in mind? On…

by | Jul 26, 2017

The following Republican Senators demonstrated this afternoon that they are liars and frauds: Lamar Alexander (Tenn.), Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va.), Dean Heller (Nev.), John McCain (Ariz.), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), and Rob Portman (Ohio). When Barack Obama vetoed H.R. 3762, a…

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