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SunSeeker

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8. Facts don't matter. The NY Times just ran a headline blaming Sink's loss on Obamacare.
Thu Mar 13, 2014, 12:20 PM
Mar 2014
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/03/13/us/health-law-tied-to-gop-victory-in-florida-race.html?from=homepage

Health Law Tied to G.O.P. Victory in Florida Race




And the thing is, if you read the story, you'll see that the headline is not supported by what was reported from the district. But who goes past the headline these days? Thanks, "liberal media."

This should silence the naysayers! Dem4ever27 Mar 2014 #1
First it needs to get reported. This was from Bloomberg. Not a MSM outlet, and I suspect if it is lostincalifornia Mar 2014 #6
The the GOP and Teabaggers think they know what is good for those 64% better than they do liberal N proud Mar 2014 #2
Even the recalcitrant idiots know it's settled law. jsr Mar 2014 #3
This is what we need to emphasize: the positive outlook question everything Mar 2014 #4
I vote YES! SoapBox Mar 2014 #5
Then there's me. Treant Mar 2014 #7
"How many of the 36% are like me and think that Obamacare shouldn't be law"? red dog 1 Mar 2014 #17
I don't NEED Obamacare. MADem Mar 2014 #19
Facts don't matter. The NY Times just ran a headline blaming Sink's loss on Obamacare. SunSeeker Mar 2014 #8
Not even Karl Rove is making that claim but, DonViejo Mar 2014 #9
This is great news but we need to sell the Affordable Care Act Gothmog Mar 2014 #10
Exactly. A candidate saying "I'll fix what's wrong with it" is NOT selling the ACA. SunSeeker Mar 2014 #11
If you want to get the attention of the people that like it, JoeyT Mar 2014 #12
Of course it can be improved. It could be single payer. SunSeeker Mar 2014 #13
The Affordable Care Act???? what's that? LiberalLovinLug Mar 2014 #23
democratic midterm candidates, for the love of god, please! MsPithy Mar 2014 #14
kr...nt MindMover Mar 2014 #15
I'm surprised hibbing Mar 2014 #16
K&R...Thanks for posting. red dog 1 Mar 2014 #18
GOP's worst nightmare-uninsured/poor Republicans LIKING Obamacare! ErikJ Mar 2014 #20
and the GOP is surprised why? azurnoir Mar 2014 #21
So good.. November here we come.. Cha Mar 2014 #22
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