2 Peter Barry Chowka, “Rep. Dingell: It’s Taken a Long Time to ‘Control the People,” American Thinker, March 24, 2010.www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/03/rep _dingell_its_taken_a_long_t.html
3 Jonathan Mann, “Can the U.S. afford health care reform?” CNNPolitics.com, July 14, 2009.www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/14/health.reform/index.html
4 “Health Care Reform,” RasmussenReports.com, March 21, 2010. www.rasmussen reports.com/public_content/politics/current_events/healthcare/september_2009/health_care_reform
5 Emily Yehle, “Phone Calls Continue to Batter Congress,” Roll Call, March 18, 2010. www.rollcall.com/news/44382-1.html?type= aggregate_friendly
6 Jeffrey H. Anderson, “CBO: Obamacare Would Cost Over $2 trillion,” Weekly Standard, March 18, 2010. www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/cbo-obamacare-would-cost-over-2-trillion
7 Ibid.
8 Mark Hemingway, “Read the Bill: ObamaCare Socks Middle Class with $3.9 Billion Tax Increase,” The Washington Examiner, April 12, 2010. … www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/read-the-bill-obamacare-socks-middle class-with-39-billion-tax-increase.html
9 Carla K. Johnson, “Health premiums may rise 17% for young adults buying own insurance,” Associated Press, March 29, 2010. www.usatoday.com/news/health/2010-03-29-insurance-premiums_N.htm
10 “Young to Pay Higher Health Insurance Premiums,” The Heritage Foundation, March 30, 2010. http://blog.heritage.org/2010/03/30/side-effects-young-to-pay-higher-health-insurance-premiums/
11 “The Wrong Prescription: Democrats’ Health Overhaul Dangerously Expands IRS Authority,” Committee on Ways and Means Republican Report, prepared for Dave Camp and Charles Boustany, U.S. House of Representatives, March 18, 2010, 8. Available via PDF download at brown-waite.house.gov/UploadedFiles/IRS_Power_ Report.pdf.
12 Ibid.
13 Ibid.
14 Chris McGreal, “US Healthcare Bill Leaves Illegal Immigrants Excluded,” The Guardian, March 22, 2010. www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/mar/22/us-healthcare-bill-illegal-immigrants
15 “The Wrong Prescription.”
16 IRC sec. 6055(b)(2), as added by H.R. 3590, sec. 1502(a).
17 “The Wrong Prescription.”
18 “Price: Obamacare Means 159 New Gov’t Agencies,” Newsmax.com, March 20, 2010. http://newsmax.com/InsideCover/tom-price-healthcare-democrats/2010/03/20/id/353358
19 “Civil Service Appointments,” U.S. Food and Drug Administration, November 24, 2009. www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA/ucm110027.htm
20 “Establishing a Ready Reserve Corps,” Section 5210 of HR 3590 (a)(1).
21 Tim Townsend, “ACLU program will protect Muslims in FBI questioning,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 1, 2010.http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/religion/story/392EC8E5A63A468F862576F8000070D0?OpenDocument
22 “ACLU New York Times Ad Today Calls On President Obama Not To Back Down On 9/11 Civilian Trials,” ACLU press release, March 7, 2010. www.aclu.org/national-security/aclu-new-york-times-ad-today-calls-president-obama-not-back-down-911-civilian-tria
23 Barack Obama, speech during the campaign of 2008. Video retrieved April 2, 2010. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvJJP9AYgqU
24 “Pelosi Remarks at the 2010 Legislative Conference for National Association of Counties,” Press Release, Speaker Nancy Pelosi Newsroom, March 9, 2010. www.speaker.gov/newsroom/pressreleases?id=1576
25 Gordon Lubold, “Obama Looks For Ways to Pay For Healthcare,” Christian Science Monitor, June 13, 2009. www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2009/0613/obama-looks-for-ways-to-pay-for-healthcare.
26 Robert Pear, “Health Care Spending Disparities Stir a Fight,” New York Times, June 8, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/06/09/us/politics/09health.html
27 Richard Poe, “Obamacare to be 1 big ‘death panel,”, WorldNetDaily.com, August 20, 2009. www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=107403
28 Ibid.
29 Ibid.
30 Peter Nicholas, “Obama Discusses Deathbed Measures,” Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2009. http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jun/25/nation/na-health25
31 “Obama’s Health Future,” Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2009. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124597492337757443.html
32 Poe, “Obamacare to be 1 Big ‘Death Panel.”
33 Hans Nichols, “Obama Says Grandmother’s Hip Replacement Raises Cost Questions,” Bloomberg.com, April 29, 2009. www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601070&sid=aGrKbfWkzTqc
34 David Leonhardt, “After the Great Recession,” New York Times, March 28, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/magazine/03Obama-t.html?pagewanted=5.
35 “Obama’s Health Care Rationing,” Editorial, Washington Times, May 1, 2009. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/01/obamas-health-care-rationing/
36 “Congressional Performance,” Rasmussen Reports, March 22, 2010. www.rasmussen reports.com/public_content/politics/mood_of_america/congressional_performance
37 “Obama’s health care rationing.”
38 Dr. James Dobson, “Bringing up Boys,” WorldNetDaily.com, March 19, 2002.www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=26878
39 David Leonhardt, “After the Great Recession,” New York Times, March 28, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/magazine/03Obama-t.html?pagewanted=5
40 “Obama’s health care rationing.”
41 Paul Krugman, “Republican Death Trip,” New York Times, August 13, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/08/14/opinion/14krugman.html?_r=1
42 Paul Krugman, “Tidings of Comfort,” New York Times, August 20, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/12/25/opinion/25krugman.html
43 Bob Unruh, “N.Y. Times columnist: Death panels will save ‘a lot of money,” WorldNetDaily.com, March 30, 2010. www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=134401
44 Miguel A. Faria Jr., MD, “Getting US in Line for ObamaCare and Medical Rationing,” GOPUSA, March 18, 2010. www.gopusa.com/commentary/guest/2010/mf_0318p.shtml
45 Steven Hayward and Erik Peterson, “The Medicare Monster,” Reason.com, January 1, 1993. http://reason.com/archives/1993/01/01/the-medicare-monster
46 Peter Suderman, “Obama Says Health-Care Reform Won’t Cut Medicare Benefits. CBO Disagrees,” Reason.com, September 23, 2009. See video at http://reason.com/blog/2009/09/23/obama-says-health-care-reform.
47 Alan Silverleib, “House Passes Health Care Bill on 219-212 Vote,” CNN.com, March 22, 2010. www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/03/21/health.care.main/index.html
48 Ibid.
49 Matt Cover, “CBO Testimony Echoes Insurers’ Claims About Cuts to Medicare Advantage Program,” CNSNews.com, September 24, 2009. www.cnsnews.com/news/print/54515
50 Paul Ryan, “Health Care Overhaul Plan Breaks Promises to Seniors,” Heartland Institute, November 6, 2009. www.heartland.org/full/26322/Health_Care_Over haul_Plan_Breaks_Promise s_to_Seniors.html
51 Robert Bernstein, “Census Bureau Estimates Number of Children and Adults in the States and Puerto Rico,” U.S. Census Bureau, March 102005. www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/population/004083.html.
52 Macon Phillips, “Change has Come to WhiteHouse.gov,” WhiteHouse. Gov, January 20, 2009. www.whitehouse.gov/blog/change_has_come_to_whitehouse-gov/
53 Paul Ryan, “Health Care Overhaul Plan Breaks Promise to Seniors.”
54 Ibid.
55 Betsy McCaughey, “O’s Radical Pick for Medicare,” NYPost.com, June 16, 2010, www.nypost.com/f/print/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/radical_pick_for_medicare_mv32rWv9ka3kByU8H9sxBK.
56 Fred Lucas, “Health Law Bans New Doctor-Owned Hospitals, Blocks Expansion of Existing Ones,” CNSNews.com, April 12, 2010. www.cnsnews.com/news/article/64034
57 Shawn Tully, “5 Painful Health-care Lessons From Massachusetts,” FORTUNE, June 16, 2010. http://money.cnn.com/2010/06/15/news/economy/massachusetts_ healthcare_reform.fortune/index.htm
58 Shawn Tully, “5 Painful Health-care Lessons From Massachusetts.”
59 Shawn Tully, “5 Painful Health-care Lessons From Massachusetts.”
60 Shawn Tull
y, “5 Painful Health-care Lessons From Massachusetts.”
61 Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, “Gap in Health Care Law’s Protection for Children,” Associated Press, March 24, 2010. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Gap-in-health-care-laws-apf-4272209396.html?x= 0&.v=1
62 John Boehner, “President Obama’s new health care law will cost N.C. jobs,” Charlotte Observer, April 6, 2010. www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/04/02/1350534/president-obamas-new-health-care.html
63 Dave Camp, “The Democrats’ Health Bill Does What? Eleven Alarming Tax Issues,” Press Release, Committee on Ways and Means Republicans, March 20, 2010.
64 David Hogberg, “20 Ways ObamaCare Will Take Away Freedoms,” Investor’s Business Daily, March 25, 2010. www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=528137
65 Suzanne Sataline and Shirley S. Wang, “Medical Schools Can’t Keep Up,” Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230 4506904575180331528424238.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNews Second
66 Ibid.
67 “Obama Mocks Journalists for Touting Polls Showing Nation Still Divided Over Healthcare,” BreitbartTV.com, April 1, 2010. www.breitbart.tv/obama-mocks-jour nalists-for-touting-polls-showing-nation-still-divided-over-obamacare/
68 Bryon York, “Democrats threaten companies hit hard by health care bill,” Washington Examiner, March 28, 2010. www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/Demo crats-threaten-companies-hit-hard-by-health-care-bill-89347127.html
69 Steven Greenhouse, “300 Companies Push to Repeal Provision of Health Law,” New York Times, March 29, 2010. www.nytimes.com/2010/03/30/business/30subsidy.html
70 Ibid.
71 “Democrats Threaten Companies Hit Hard by Health Care Bill.”
72 Ibid.
73 Mike Lillis, “White House Moves to Keep Employers From Dropping Insurance,” The Hill.com, June 14, 2010. http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/103131-white-house-unveils-rules
74 Steven Ertelt, “Pelosi Calls on Catholic Saint to Pass Pro-Abortion Health Care Bill, Flubs Date,” Lifenews.com, March 19, 2010. www.lifenews.com/nat6152.html
75 Alan Silverleib, “House Passes Health Care Bill on 219-212 Vote,” CNN.com, March 22, 2010. www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/03/21/health.care.main/index.html
76 Patricia Murphy, “Ben Nelson on ‘Cornhusker Kickback’: I Never Asked for Just Nebraska,” The Capitolist, March 25, 2010. www.politicsdaily.com/2010/03/25/ben-nelson-on-the-cornhusker-kickback-i-never-asked-for-just/
77 Scott Whitlock, “ABC’s Bill Weir: Voters Sent Senator Landrieu to Washington to ‘Get as Much Sausage’ as Possible,” Newsbusters.org, November 23, 2009. http://newsbusters.org/blogs/scott-whitlock/2009/11/23/abc-s-bill-weir-voters-sent-senator-landrieu-washington-get-much-sau
78 “Massa: Rahm Emanuel ‘Would Sell His Own Mother’ For Votes,” Real Clear Politics, March 8, 2010. www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/03/08/massa_rahm_ emanuel_would_sell_his_own_mother_for_votes.html
79 www.malcolm-x.org/quotes.htm
80 Bob Cusack and Molly K. Hooper, “Rep. Kucinich to Vote Yes on Healthcare Bill, Giving Needed Boost to Democrats,” The Hill, March 17, 2010. http://thehill.com/homenews/house/87295-kucinich-to-vote-yes-on-healthcare-giving-a-boost-to-demo crats?page=3
81 Ibid.
82 Sheldon Alberts, “Obama Praises Canada’s Health-care System,” CalgaryHerald.com, March 9, 2010. www.calgaryherald.com/health/Obama+praises+Canada+health+ care+system/2660133/story.html#ixzz0jsdwuFuu
83 Ibid.
84 Alan Keyes, “Is Health Care a ‘Human Right’?” WorldNetDaily.com, March 5, 2010. www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=126922
85 Ezra Levant, “PM proves health care not equal for all Canadians,” The Calgary Herald, January 15, 2002.http://ezralevant.com/2010/02/danny-williams-flies-to-us-hea.html
86 “Democratic Senator: Health Care Law to Address ‘Mal-Distribution of Income,” FOXNews.com, March 27, 2010. www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/26/democratic-senator-health-care-law-address-mal-distribution-income/
87 Byron York, “What Was Obamacare Really About?” Townhall.com, April 5, 2010. http://townhall.com/Common/PrintPage.aspx?g=c1b47a1e-55a5-47dd-983a-d6549 cdec6b2&t=c
88 David Leonhardt, “In Health Bill, Obama Attacks Wealth Inequality,” New York Times, March 23, 2010. www.nytimes.com/2010/03/24/business/24leonhardt.html
89 Curtis Dubay, “Fairness is in the Eye of the Beholder Vice President Biden,” Heritage.org, April 1, 2010. http://blog.heritage.org/2010/04/01/fairness-is-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder-vice-president-biden/
90 Ibid.
91 Scott A. Hodge, “Tax Burder of Top 1% Now Exceeds That of Bottom 95%,” Tax Foundation, June 29, 2009. www.taxfoundation.org/blog/show/24944.html
92 “Biden: Health care is fairness, not redistribution of income,” USATODAY.com, March 30, 2010. http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/03/biden-health-care-is-fairness-not-redistribution-of-income/1
93 Edward Glaeser, “The End of the New Deal,” New York Sun, June 13, 2007. www.nysun.com/arts/end-of-the-new-deal/56458/
94 Ibid.
95 Amity Shlaes, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression (New York:HarperCollins, 2007), 216.
96 Charles R. Geisst, Monopolies in America (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000), 143.
97 “Support for Repeal of Health Care Plan Up To 58%,” Rasmussenreports.com, April 12, 2010. www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/current_events/healthcare/march_2010/health_care_law
98 “GOP Sees Risks in Push to Repeal Health Law,” Associated Press, March 31, 2010. www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/03/31/gop-wary-health-law-repeal-push-fall/?test=latestnews
99 “Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans,” H.R. 3590, Section 1402, Subpart B, 274.
100 Marc Heller, “Amish Families Exempt From Insurance Mandate,” Watertown Daily Times, January 9, 2010. www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100109/NEWS02/301099964
Chapter 6
1 Barack Obama, “Remarks by the President at the Morning Plenary Session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference,” White House Press Release, December 18, 2009. www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/remarks-president-morning-plenary-session-united-nations-climate-change-conference
2 “O’Reilly compared Moore, Franken to Goebbels; compared Hollywood celebs to Nazi faithful,” MediaMatters.org, June 14, 2004. http://mediamatters.org/research/200406140007
3 Wesley Pruden, “The Red-hot Scam Unravels,” Washington Times, February 16, 2010. www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/16/pruden-the-red-hot-scam-begins-to-unravel/
4 “Al Gore Could Become World’s First Carbon Billionaire,” Telegraph.co.uk, November 3, 2009. www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/6491195/Al-Gore-could-become-worlds-first-carbon-billionaire.html
5 Richard Gray and Rebecca Lefort, “UN Climate Change Panel Based Claims on Student Dissertation and Magazine Article,” Telegraph.co.uk, January 30, 2010.www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/7111525/UN-climate-change-panel-based-claims-on-student-dissertation-and-magazine-article.html
6 “Rebuttal: News Plays Fast and Loose With the Facts,” Stephen H. Schneider, Detroit News, 12/5/1989, p. 10A. Retrieved PDF at:
7 Rory Cooper, “Cap and Trade Is A Tax and It’s a Great Big One,” Heritage Foundation, May 1, 2009. http://blog.heritage.org/2009/05/01/cap-and-trade-is-a-tax-and-its-a-great-big-one/”
8 John M. Broder, “‘Cap and Trade’ Loses Its Standing as Energy Policy of Choice,” New York Times, March 25, 2010. www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/science/earth/26climate.html?hpw
9 Gene J. Koprowski, “Global Warming Advocates Threaten Blizzard of Lawsuits,” FOXNews.com, March 29, 2010. www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/03/29/global-warming-advocates-threaten-blizzard-lawsuits/
10 Ibid.
11 Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson, “Senators to propose abandoning cap-and-trade,” Washington Post, February 27, 2010. www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/26/AR2010022606084.htm
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12 Ibid.
13 Kim Strassel, “‘Cap and Trade Is Dead,” Wall Street Journal, November 26, 2009. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703499404574558070997168360.html
14 Mike Allen, “President Obama to take strong hand with Congress,” POLITICO.com, March 28, 2010. www.politico.com/news/stories/0310/35116.html
15 Barack Obama, “Transcript of President Obama’s Address to the Nation on the BP Oil Spill,” MyFoxDC.com, June 15, 2010. www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/transcript-of-president-obamas-address-to-the-nation-on-the-bp-oil-spill-061510
16 Rebecca Terrell and Ed Hiserodt, “IPCC Officials Admit Global Warming Fraud,” New American, November 23, 2009. www.thenewamerican.com/index.php/tech-mainmenu-30/environment/2377-ipcc-researchers-admit-global-warming-fraud
17 Marco Evers, Olaf Stampf, and Gerald Traufetter, “A Superstorm for Global Warming Research,” Spiegel Online International, April 1, 2010. www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,686697,00.html
18 Ibid.
19 Jonathan Petre, “Climategate U-turn as scientist at centre of row admits: There has been no global warming since 1995,” Daily Mail, February 15, 2010. www.daily mail.co.uk/news/article-1250872/Climategate-U-turn-Astonishment-scientist-centre-global-warming-email-row-admits-data-organised.html
20 Marc Sheppard, “Media Not Covering Climatefraud,” American Thinker, February 16, 2010. www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/02/evidence_of_climate_fraud_grow.html
21 Al Gore, “We Can’t Wish Away Climate Change,” New York Times, February 27, 2010. www.nytimes.com/2010/02/28/opinion/28gore.html
22 Terrell and Hiserodt, “IPCC Officials Admit Global Warming Fraud.”
23 Obama, “Remarks by the President.”
24 “Another Ice Age?” TIME, June 24, 1974. www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,944914,00.html
25 Alan Caruba, “Time Magazine Has a Problem with the Truth about Global Warming,” Accuracy in Media, February 5, 2010. www.aim.org/guest-column/time-magazine-has-a-problem-with-the-truth-about-global-warming/
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