CBO Issues “Score” On Trumpcare – Surely We Are a Better Country Than This

Every time Trump and the GOP do something unthinkable and my friends from another part of the political spectrum answer...

The Values Being Put On Display in the Health Care Debate

I found this piece by Paul Waldman enlightening.  I’ve actually had some of these debates with friends from the other part...

Obamacare Replacement: GOP Set to Leap Before it Looks

…just a few notes (from this valuable survey from the WaPo) on the GOP’s rush to act on their ACA...

About Tuesday Night’s Speech

Some folks may be swooning over DJT’s Tuesday performance, but theater aside, it was simply what Eugene Robinson describes as “a...

Obamacare “not going to unravel — unless Republicans do the unraveling”

BTW, the enrollment deadline for 2017 is January 31: Start Here! Now comes word that the new administration has “pulled...

Like We Said, Taking Health Care Away

This is not the “terrific” health plan Trump voters thought they were voting for: https://t.co/QMs14a0uIR — Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) January...

Effects of Obamacare Repeal

The CBO is out with estimates of what repeal of the ACA will mean in the real world.  Again, why...

What’s the Hurry to Destroy Obamacare?

It’s worth reading through this short piece from the LA Times’ Michael Hiltzik reviewing and shedding light on some of...

Obamacare Premiums Revert to Expectations

The average premium in Obamacare’s state exchanges next year will be about what the Congressional Budget Office projected when the...

Readings: “Job-Killing Obama”, GOP’s Arms-Length Relationship with Facts, Bernie, Gov Rauner, etc

First, let’s compare job-creation records under Obama and under W (courtesy of Dr Krugman): …other things I’ve been reading lately:...