Saturday, December 7, 2013

Running From ObamaCare

Wall Street Journal ^ | 12/06/13 | Jason L. Riley 

Many Democrats up for re-election next year have to find some way to defend their past support for ObamaCare. A new campaign spot for Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan of North Carolina hints at how some candidates might try to pull this off.

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The goal here seems to be to defend the law's more popular provisions without ever using the words "ObamaCare" or "Affordable Care Act." "The ad focuses on stressing Hagan's support of aspects of ObamaCare—without once mentioning the law by name," explains the Hill newspaper. Don't be surprised if other Democratic candidates, particularly in red states that President Obama lost last year, employ a similar midterm election strategy in 2014. ObamaCare is more unpopular than ever, and support continues to fall.
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