{"id":38549,"date":"2013-11-22T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=38549"},"modified":"2013-11-22T07:58:11","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T12:58:11","slug":"more-ppaca-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=38549","title":{"rendered":"More PPACA Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another batch of daily <del>comedy<\/del> <del>entertainment<\/del> <del>inane stupidity<\/del> news from DC, again courtesy of that \u201cwonderful\u201d new law called the <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Plainly-Pathetic Absolutely Comical Absurdity<\/span> Patient Protection and \u201cAffordable\u201d Care Act (hat-tip to the Drudge Report):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/101218932\">CA Tells POTUS:\u00a0 Your Proposed Fix Ain\u2019t Good Enough for CA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com\/2013\/11\/20\/209165\/doctors-are-concerned-about-pay.html\">Doctors Ain\u2019t a Fan of PPACA-Driven Pay Cuts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/new-health-plans-sold-through-exchanges-not-accepted-at-some-prestigious-nyc-hospitals\/2013\/11\/20\/7538dbb4-5235-11e3-9ee6-2580086d8254_story.html\">Some NY Hospitals Are Saying \u201cYou Got Yer Health Insurance Where?\u00a0 Get Lost, Pal\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2013\/11\/older-capitol-hill-aides-obamacare-affordable-care-act-prices-health-insurance-100226.html\">Older Congressional Aides See Health Insurance Costs Skyrocket<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/freebeacon.com\/obamacare-then-affordable-care-act-now\/\">&#8220;Obamacare&#8221; Is Now a &#8220;Bad Word&#8221; &#8211; to the POTUS&#8217; Own Party!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.speaker.gov\/general\/my-attempt-sign-health-care\">Looks Like It\u2019s Not Only Secretary Sebelius Who Has Problems With the PPACA Web Site \u2013 So Does the Speaker of the House<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In parting, here\u2019s a photo (and article) that sums up the situation nicely and succinctly:<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,2158133,00.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.timeinc.net\/time\/daily\/2013\/1311\/360_cover_1202.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As I said elsewhere: you really couldn&#8217;t make this sh!t up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another batch of daily comedy entertainment inane stupidity news from DC, again courtesy of that &hellip; <a title=\"More PPACA Entertainment\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=38549\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More PPACA Entertainment<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-debate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}