Romney campaign spokesman Eric Fehrnstrom appeared on MSNBC with Chuck Todd and explained that Gov. Romney did not agree with the Supreme Court ruling that allowed Obamacare to remain the law of the land and he agreed with the dissent
The Obama campaign has seized on remarks made by Romney adviser Eric “Etch-A-Sketch” Fehrnstrom this morning on MSNBC, to the effect that the individual mandate in Obamacare (and Romneycare) is not a tax. Fehrnstrom allowed Chuck Todd to push him
The Wall Street Journal reports today that, for the first time in three years, U.S. manufacturing has plunged to an index of 49.7 in June after sitting at 53.5 in May. An index below 50 indicates the manufacturing sector is
Get up. Yeah, we got knocked on our tails last week. And? This isn’t the first time and won’t be the last. Now we have a choice to make. We can either choose to roll up into the fetal position
Can you say 10th Amendment? CNN doesn’t seem to be able to. It was practically only hours after the Supreme Court issued its historic–and odious — decision to give Obamacare its stamp of approval that CNN rushed to tell readers
On CBS’s “Face The Nation” on Sunday, CBS reporter Jan Crawford said sources from within the Supreme Court told her that Chief Justice John Roberts changed his mind on the Obamacare case last month and withstood a month-long campaign, led
After last week’s historic Supreme Court ruling to allow Obamacare to stand as a tax, one might assume liberals would be celebrating. However, according to a New York Times poll, just 34 percent of Americans supported Obamacare’s passage, and one-fifth
After the Supreme Court ruled that Obamacare was constitutional, President Barack Obama immediately started to tout parts of Obamacare that people like, such as the provision allowing parents to keep their children on their health insurance plans until they are
When Barack Obama began an odd PR campaign against the Supreme Court following the oral arguments in NFIB v. Sebelius, my colleague Ben Shapiro speculated that the President may have hoped for Justice Anthony Kennedy to change his vote, as
National Public Radio–among other left-leaning outlets–wondered openly, in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold most of Obamacare, why any states would reject the “free” Medicaid funding after the Court had permitted them to do so. I was
Chief Justice Roberts’ ruling Thursday in NFIB v. Sebelius is a bitter loss for constitutional conservatives, delivered to us by a judicial Benedict Arnold. Forget the so-called long term victory contained in the commerce clause limitations. There’ s no denying that
A new analysis by the American Action Forum has found that the Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling will stick taxpayers with hundreds of billions in new costs to implement President Obama’s healthcare exchanges. The reason: states who decide to dump Medicaid
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, on the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act.
They’re working hard at Obama for America. Just read what Rufus Gifford, National Finance Director, has to say about it in the campaign’s latest email plea: Hey, I’m not going to lie. It’s been a long, long week. I went
The only legal peg on which Chief Justice Roberts was able to hang his hat in ruling Obamacare constitutional was a broad reading of the Taxing Clause. In order to do so, he had to deliberately misread the Obamacare law;
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voter support for President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul rose after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld it but most people still oppose the law, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll on Sunday. The online survey showed increased backing from
(AP) Pelosi: GOP repeal of Obamacare is ‘unrealistic’WASHINGTONMinority leader Nancy Pelosi says House Democrats are happy to debate dismantling Obamacare, but repeal is unrealistic. In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” slated to air Sunday, Pelosi says Republicans from
(AP) GOP: Voters will have final say on health care lawWASHINGTONRepublican leaders in Congress say voters will have the final word on health care in the November elections, and the GOP is betting that the law’s unpopularity will be enough
Even as some Democrats run away from President Barack Obama, The White House “is encouraging congressional Democrats to go on the offensive” on the campaign trail by defending Obamacare. The memo, according to The Hill, was written by senior adviser
In an interview with Newsmax, Mitt Romney said that the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding Obamacare was “a plus” for him. “And I think in the election this November, people who know they don’t want ObamaCare will have to vote out
On FOX News’ “The Five” on Friday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who has led the charge against Obamacare, clearly articulated what election 2012 and the fight against Obama is about when she said the only promise President Barack Obama
In response to Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling that the president’s signature healthcare law is constitutional as a tax, the nation’s abortion industry expressed pleasure at the outcome. Hailing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka ObamaCare, as “the greatest advance in
DNC Chair Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Shultz to Univision News called out Senator Marco Rubio as the reason Obama care went to the Supreme Court and called on him to stop his ‘lies’
Thursday’s reaction to the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare was a textbook example of how the new media’s biggest players helped galvanize the center-right political movement. And it’s no surprise what website served as the catalyst for most of the
“Yesterday, this campaign became a cause.” That’s how Zac Moffatt, Digital Director for the Romney campaign, summed up June 28th, a day that saw Obamacare affirmed as the single largest middle class tax increase in the history of the country.
