We are on the eve of Socialized Medicine, this slow process could be anticipated sixty years ago. I think it is one part of a diabolical plan that will lead to the demise of this country as we know it. This program is so complex that no one, no one, has seen the way it is unfolding. ... jbd
"Now they're threatening steps that actually would badly hurt our entire economy," Obama said during a health care speech in Largo, Md.
The speech came on the same day the administration announced a change in the online rules for small businesses: Some small-business owners wishing to enroll in new health care exchanges opening Oct. 1 will not be able to do so online at first. Instead, they will have to mail or fax information in order to join exchanges, at least until Nov. 1.
The announcement drew jeers from Republicans who say Obama should delay the entire health care plan and noted his speech on the same day.
"Did anyone tell the president that his administration is delaying another piece of Obamacare before he tried swindling the American people again?" said Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus.