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Human Events
Obama denies
Gruber, but facts deny Obama
By David Limbaugh
11/18/2014
Do President Obama’s adamant denials that he misled the American public
on various important aspects of Obamacare stand up to scrutiny? No, and
it’s not even a close call.
In the past several weeks, there’s been a major uproar in the
alternative media — the liberal media doing their usual best to cover
up stories damaging to this administration and the cause of
progressivism — over recordings that have surfaced of MIT economist
Jonathan Gruber. Gruber essentially admitted that the administration
duped the American people, whom he called “stupid,” on certain issues
and the Congressional Budget Office as to the cost of the legislation.
For a while, the administration and its media lapdogs just ignored the
recordings and their damning implications, but that changed Sunday,
when “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd challenged Health and Human
Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell on the matter and Obama broke his
silence to issue an insulting denial of Gruber’s claims.
Todd told Burwell: “He’s playing into every fear that many
conservatives had about this bill — that it’s not transparent, that
there are things in it that people don’t know. This certainly can’t
help a credibility gap.”
Burwell adamantly insisted that she “fundamentally” disagrees with
Gruber’s “comments about the bill and about the American people.” She
couldn’t deny that Gruber made his comments, of course, because they
were recorded for all to see...
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