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Interest in Obamacare Drops 88 Percent in Two Weeks

A new estimate by an independent web analysis firm says public interest in Healthcare.gov is waning. According to the Washington Post “The number of visitors to the federal government’s HealthCare.gov Web site dropped 88 percent between Oct. 1 and Oct. 13…”

Negotiation 101: Is a Deal Even Possible?

Negotiation 101: Is a Deal Even Possible?

In basic negotiation, there is an idea called a ZOPA–a Zone of Possible Agreement, describing the range of deals that might be acceptable to all sides. If there is no ZOPA, negotiation might be a waste of time.  Greg Sargent,

NYT: Obamacare Collapse 'Has Deeply Embarrassed' White House

NYT: Obamacare Collapse 'Has Deeply Embarrassed' White House

A New York Times investigative article based on two dozen interviews with industry insiders and confidential Obama Administration documents reveals that the catastrophic $500 million Obamacare rollout “has deeply embarrassed the White House” and has the technology companies involved “publicly

Classy Sign There OFA

In response to OFA Rally on Capitol Steps Draws Two Dozen: “Tea Tards?” Really Obama For Action?  That’s not slightly offensive to you? On Sunday, we were treated to mass hysteria on the left over some redneck holding a Confederate

WaPo Writer Refers to Cruz as 'Ted bin Laden'

WaPo Writer Refers to Cruz as 'Ted bin Laden'

On the pages of The Washington Post, columnist Kathleen Parker (who poses as a Republican) compared the Republican Party to a fictional mafia crime family and refers to Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz as “Ted bin Laden,” an obvious reference

Experts: Obamacare Tech Failures only Beginning

Experts: Obamacare Tech Failures only Beginning

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had three-and-a-half years to build the Obamacare exchanges. Now, GOP House members in charge of oversight want answers as to how the online system that cost taxpayers over half-a-billion dollars has failed

ObamaCare Technical Problems Worsen

ObamaCare Technical Problems Worsen

The Washington Post reports that the ObamaCare site problems are even worse than originally believed. It is not just the buyer-end of the ObamaCare website that is unworkable; so is the back end that is supposed to tell insurance providers

Report: Obama Brings Chilling Effect on Journalism

Report: Obama Brings Chilling Effect on Journalism

(AP) Report: Obama brings chilling effect on journalismBy BRETT ZONGKERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe U.S. government’s aggressive prosecution of leaks and efforts to control information are having a chilling effect on journalists and government whistle-blowers, according to a report released Thursday on U.S.

Not Glitchy, Just Bad

Not Glitchy, Just Bad

According to the Washington Post, the Obamacare healthcare.gov website is not suffering from mere glitches – it’s just a bad website. “Problems with the federal government’s new healthcare Web site have attracted legions of armchair analysts who speak of its

Media Fail: Obama Approval Plummets to 37%

Media Fail: Obama Approval Plummets to 37%

In today’s edition of polls the media will collectively ignore, a new AP-GFK polls finds that Barack Obama’s job approval rating has plummeted to 37%. The President’s disapproval rating is up to 53%. There is no good news in this

Critics: Change Team Name to 'Washington Americans'

Critics: Change Team Name to 'Washington Americans'

Critics of the Washington Redskins nickname are suggesting the football team change its name to the “Washington Americans.” At a symposium on the Redskins name on Monday, Kevin Gover, director of the National Museum of the American Indian, suggested the name

Pentagon Sued for Documents of Anti-Christian Activist

I recently wrote about a Judicial Watch lawsuit seeking records from the Obama Defense Department regarding the U.S. Air Force’s decision to remove the words “So help me God” from the oath given to USAF inductees. This shocking departure from

505 U.S. Websites Have More Traffic Than Obamacare Website

505 U.S. Websites Have More Traffic Than Obamacare Website

After a bruising week of public relations blunders, the Obama Administration announced that its all but inoperable Obamacare website would be temporarily offline for weekend repairs. President Barack Obama claimed that the website failures were the result of massive traffic