Tag: pre-existing conditions
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Of Democrats and Pre-Existing Conditions
“RAGE, CONTEMPT AND VIOLENCE” by Joseph DeMaio, ©2018 (Nov. 1, 2018) — As we enter – mercifully – the home stretch of the 2018 midterm general election political campaign, one thing has become crystal clear: we are a nation deeply divided. The bottom line here is that the Democrats, and in particular their leaders, have…
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What Will Trump’s Replacement for Obamacare Look Like?
“TRUMPCARE” OR SOMETHING ELSE? by Contributor (Mar. 31, 2017) — The Affordable Care Act, or ACA, while full of good intentions, was a contradictory piece of legislation in many ways. Its many mandates on the health insurance plan priced many out of private health insurance, swelling the rolls of Medicaid and Medicare. The health insurance…
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The Deception
“AFFORDABLE” by OPOVV, ©2014 (Mar. 18, 2014) — ACT I The curtain rises on a summer backyard setting. The backdrop is more of the same: suburban backyards. Chirping birds are heard. The props are larger than life: on the right is a porch with a grill, on the left a swing set. Center stage is a…
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ObamaCare Gives People an Incentive Not to Have Health Insurance
AND NOT PAY THE TAX! by Don Fredrick, ©2012, blogging at Colony14 (Jul. 3, 2012) — I spend about $8,000 per year on health insurance premiums. I most certainly do not get $8,000 worth of care every year. I pay the premiums not for “free” treatment of likely minor illnesses or injuries such as strep throat,…