Category Archives: Affordable Care Act

Medicare Still Working

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Dave Bradley

I am here to report that Medicare is still in full fettle. This month I joined up. What a feeling. I feel like I have just moved into a grand home with few worries. No more wondering if the landlord … Continue reading →

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Ernst Proud To Have Her Support

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Dave Bradley

Palin Family Involved In Brawl America averted a disaster by rejecting John McCain and his craven pick of Sarah Palin for vice president in 2008. The very thought of what a Vice-President Palin would have unleashed on this country is … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To Family Values?

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Dave Bradley

Let’s talk kitchen table issues. Let’s get real about what they are and who supports the side of the issue that will really help families stay together, grow and prosper. American families have been so beat down by Republicans claiming … Continue reading →

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Buying Furniture, The Economy And The ACA

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Dave Bradley

We moved in the last bit of new furniture that we have been buying over the course of six months. This replaced some very, very old and ratty furniture that we had so desperately wanted to get rid of for … Continue reading →

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Obamacare On The Shoals?

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Paul Deaton

The ship has sailed on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the treacherous waters of partisan legal cases haven’t sunk it yet. Tuesday the law weathered another storm. On July 22, a three-judge panel of the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Why Republicans Must Lie

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Dave Bradley

I have now been around almost long enough to get Medicare, so I have actually seen much water go under the bridge. I have also been paying some amount of attention to what has gone on in our political world … Continue reading →

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Thank You, Obamacare!

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Dave Bradley

Since I had written a post telling of my fun with the insurance company I was trying to sign up with through the ACA, I thought I would follow up with a short update. I now have a card and … Continue reading →

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Obama Meets Obama Impersonator

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Trish Nelson

This is pretty awesome.

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Health Insurance Hell

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Dave Bradley

President Obama was able to open the doors so millions of Americans could at least get a foot in the door to try to get health insurance. But that doesn’t mean that once inside the door you are home free, … Continue reading →

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