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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
Politico | Ohio OKs Obamacare Medicaid expansion
An obscure Ohio board has approved Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion, but a likely legal fight by furious conservatives is looming.
National Journal | Obama: ‘There’s No Sugarcoating’ the Health Care Insurance Exchange
It was a bit like an infomercial: The satisfied customers gave testimonials. The manufacturer assured viewers that the product will make life easier. And the product is great, and cleanup of any glitches will be a breeze.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Washington Times | The continuing train wreck
The Obama administration has finally conceded what everyone expected to happen, that the Obamacare rollout is a train wreck, or, as the bureaucrats put it, “has not lived up to the expectations of the American people.” President Obama tried Monday to get in front of the crisis his signature health care law has written across the front pages. “There’s no sugarcoating it,” he said at the Rose Garden photo op. “The website has been too slow.”