{"id":14574,"date":"2012-07-07T21:11:40","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T01:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14574"},"modified":"2012-07-07T21:11:40","modified_gmt":"2012-07-08T01:11:40","slug":"why-obamacare-must-be-repealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14574","title":{"rendered":"Why Obamacare Must Be Repealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Health law\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Health_law\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">healthcare\u00a0law<\/a> that <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Congress\" href=\"http:\/\/www.house.gov\/\" rel=\"homepage\" target=\"_blank\">Congress<\/a> passed in 2010 \u00a0(&#8220;But we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy,&#8221; said Nancy Pelosi) was essentially a skeleton of a bill to be written later by the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of Health and Human Services\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8866666667,-77.0144444444&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.8866666667,-77.0144444444 (United%20States%20Department%20of%20Health%20and%20Human%20Services)&amp;t=h\" rel=\"geolocation\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Health and Human Services<\/a>. No one really knew what was in the bill because the specifics of the bill\u00a0had not actually been written yet. Well, it is now a work in progress.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2012\/07\/05\/offcials-have-already-drafted-13000-pages-of-rules-regs-for-health-care-law\/\">Hot Air\u00a0<\/a>reported on Thursday that federal and state officials have already drafted 13,000 pages of rules and regulations for <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patient_Protection_and_Affordable_Care_Act\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Obamacare<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>180 new bureaus\/boards\/commissions, hundreds of new employees, billions of dollars, who knows how many new rules to comply with\u2026 the mind reels. Make no mistake about it, whatever Team Obama says \u2014 this is a massive, unprecedented expansion of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Federalism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federalism\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">federal power<\/a>. Nancy Pelosi said we had to pass it to know what\u2019s in it, and we\u2019re <em>still not even done<\/em> figuring out what\u2019s in it. Awesome.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>And it\u2019s not as if all of these rules and regulations are just innocent little administrative instructions, either; the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Catholic Church\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Catholic Church<\/a>, for instance, isn\u2019t too pleased with the rule decreeing that insurance plans need to cover contraception, regardless of religious affiliations. What other nefarious liberty-infringing, social-engineering surprises are going to come out of this legislative Pandora\u2019s box?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The way the law is being set up, it will be enforced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Think about that for a minute. What is the IRS&#8217;s reputation for compassion and customer service? Do we really want them handling our healthcare?<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"float: right; border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=75e18de9-eb62-4152-a0b9-90ce2fcf2eaa\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The healthcare\u00a0law that Congress passed in 2010 \u00a0(&#8220;But we have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy,&#8221; said Nancy Pelosi) was essentially a skeleton of a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14574\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[746,294,7,134,44,133],"class_list":["post-14574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-catholic-church","tag-nancy-pelosi","tag-obamacare","tag-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act","tag-united-states-congress","tag-united-states-department-of-health-and-human-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14575,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14574\/revisions\/14575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}