Remember how President Obama insisted, again and again, that “if you like your current plan, you can keep it.” Remember the anger and derision with which he and his administration attacked people who questioned his claims? Remember how much of what Obama said about health-care reform was false?
Well, we’re getting the same sort of indignation from Obamacare defenders today regarding GOP rebuttals of the claims the bill reduces the deficit — even though the bill nakedly gamed the CBO. Liberal bloggers get particularly upset when it’s pointed out that one way the Dems tweaked the CBO score was by dropping a long-term “doc fix,” — a hike in Medicare reimbursement rates.
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