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Seven Million Get Obamacare, But How Many Will Pay?

Seven million signed up for Obamacare in a last minute surge, according to the Administration’s figures. These procrastinators could be both good and bad news for the ACA.

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Democrats Peddle ACA Fixes In Advance of Midterm

Democratic Senators are proposing are a series of fixes to the ACA. To win this fight, the GOP needs an alternative that is more attractive than a “fixed ACA.”

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Pelosi: Obamacare Is a "Winner"

Nancy Pelosi thinks Obamacare is a winning issue for Democrats. Yes, she’s a little behind the times.

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Clinton Sending Subtle Signals on Obamacare

Hilary Clinton is open to changing certain parts of the ACA. Could centrist space for compromise be opening up?

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Americans Still Trust Dems over GOP on Health Care

Americans still trust Democrats more than Republicans on health care. This shows us that, however much they hate Obamacare, they hate the status quo ante even more.

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Dems Try New Strategy: Admitting Obamacare’s Flaws

The law’s ongoing problems and persistent unpopularity has pushed Democrats into a new tactic on the Affordable Care Act: admit it has real flaws.

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The ACA Gets Good Numbers, But Will They Help?

ACA supporters can bask in some good news for the troubled health care law for a change. But do the numbers hold up?

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Obamacare Counterpoint: I’ll Take the ACA, Warts and All

Obamacare counterpoint from a reader: Was this the greatest customer experience of my life? Not by a long shot. Was this the worst customer experience? That dubious distinction is held by a previous purchase of private market health insurance.

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Debate Over GOP Health Care Plan is Woefully Short-Sighted

Three GOP senators have put forward the most credible plan to date for an alternative to Obamacare, but wonks have yet to learn that how we pay for our health care is ultimately secondary to whether we are delivering it efficiently.

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Boomers Outraged at What They Have Wrought

How might a decision not to buy Obamacare insurance play itself out? Over at Talking Points Memo, David Kurtz printed an email he received from a healthy thirty-two year old who has decided to pass on getting insurance. Unsurprisingly, many readers were disgusted at the Brooklynite’s email, saying it was his own bad choices that had put him in this position. But young adults are suffering the effects of, among other things, high costs of living in many cities, exploding educational costs, a dysfunctional health care system, and a poor job market—all problems caused or made worse by Boomers and the blue model systems they support

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