en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/697924 Comments by AmericanConcern http://biggovernment.com/cberg/2009/10/28/obama-presidency-bullying-from-the-pulpit/#IDComment40967097 Today's WSJ editorial spoke to this issue, too... "The WellPoint Revelation : Private insurance premiums could triple under ObamaCare." "Washington is captivated by the Senate melodrama over the so-called public option, salivating at the ring of Harry Reid's political bell. But the most important health-care questions continue to be about the policy substance—particularly those that Democrats don't want asked...." "... At the request of Congressional delegations worried about their constituents—call it a public service—WellPoint mined its own actuarial data to model ObamaCare in the 14 states where it runs Blue Cross plans." "Not even two hours after Wellpoint had presented its materials on the Hill, Democrats were already trashing it—which, considering that it runs to some 238 pages and took weeks to prepare, must have required remarkable powers of digestion and analysis...." "So in its Saul Alinsky fashion, the White House again attacks the messenger so it can avoid rebutting the message. In fact, what distinguishes the Wellpoint study is its detailed rigor...." (see rest at wsj.com) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:34:56 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/cberg/2009/10/28/obama-presidency-bullying-from-the-pulpit/#IDComment40967097 http://biggovernment.com/mrichmond/2009/10/28/how-the-media-has-failed-america-on-healthcare-reformpart-ii/#IDComment40966771 Read today's WSJ editorial... "The WellPoint Revelation: Private insurance premiums could triple under ObamaCare." "... At the request of Congressional delegations worried about their constituents—call it a public service—WellPoint mined its own actuarial data to model ObamaCare in the 14 states where it runs Blue Cross plans." "In all of the 14 states WellPoint scrutinized, ObamaCare would drive up premiums for the small businesses and individuals who are most of WellPoint's customers." "Not even two hours after Wellpoint had presented its materials on the Hill, Democrats were already trashing it—which, considering that it runs to some 238 pages and took weeks to prepare, must have required remarkable powers of digestion and analysis." (see rest at wsj.com) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:30:55 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/mrichmond/2009/10/28/how-the-media-has-failed-america-on-healthcare-reformpart-ii/#IDComment40966771