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Best Performance by a President

This just in…Daniel Day Lewis won the Oscar for his portrayal of the 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. “Hey, we thought the best acting by a president was when Obama said his proposals won’t raise the deficit,” says Jodi Miller. In this edition of NewsBusted, she also weighs in on California’s looming shortage of doctors, horse meat in the United Kingdom and a woman who is suing her university because she received a C-Plus.

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Neurosurgeon Schools Obama

At the recent National Prayer Breakfast, Dr. Benjamin Carson lectured President Obama on everything from ObamaCare to political correctness. This has prompted some to suggest Ben Carson should run for president in 2016. Find out what Alfonzo Rachel thinks on this ZoNation. H/T PJTV

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This Debate’s Gone to the Dogs

This just in…Former President George Bush’s dog Barney died last week. “Liberals say Barney would have been saved if Obamacare had been fully implemented,” says Jodi Miller. “However, some conservatives are blaming the Clintons.” In this edition of NewsBusted,  Miller also touches on Chuck Hagel’s disastrous Congressional hearing, Leon Panetta’s decision to allow women in combat, and RuPaul defeating CNN’s Piers Morgan in the TV rating battle.

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Need a Doctor? Go Abroad

The Obama Administration got nowhere creating jobs with its green energy initiatives. But thanks to Obamacare, one industry might yet experience a boom — medical tourism. If the double whammy of Obamacare, which will be fully up and running in 2014, and a rapidly aging population creates pronounced health-care shortages, more and more Americans may soon start looking abroad for fast, affordable and effective treatments for all sorts of medical problems. H/T Reason

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Why Obamacare Isn’t Moral

Dinesh D’Souza, the author of Obama’s America: Unmaking the American Dream, explains why universal healthcare isn’t as morally defensible — let alone as efficient or practical — as its supporters pretend. He appeared in this forum with Michael Shermer at the invitation of the Oregon State University Socratic Club. H/T Moonbattery

 

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States Divided Over Obamacare

Joe Rago from the Wall Street Journal examines the impact of Obamacare at the state level. While some states have moved to establish Obamacare exchanges, other states have signaled they will resist doing so. A third group of states haven’t weighed in yet on the matter. Rago says states holding out against Obamacare not only fear being saddled with high costs down the road, but also burdensome regulations.

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Obamacare’s Runaway Costs

By reducing or eliminating competition, Obamacare threatens to cause explosive increases in US health care costs. The reason: Patients don’t have the incentive to seek out value when third-parties such as private insurance companies or the government pick up the tab for medical services. Reason.TV examines the Surgery Center of Oklahoma as a case study in this principle and as a possible alternative model for Obamacare.

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Ladies, We’re Screwed!

Women are in for a rude awakening, at least those who supported the re-election of Obama-Biden thinking they were taking a stand on behalf of greater choice. Kennedy from Reason.TV explains, ” From jobs to health care to education, let’s face it ladies, we’re screwed…and not in the much needed 50 Shades of Grey way.”

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Cannibals

In his first Afterburner since the election, Bill Whittle weighs in. Now that Barack Obama has been re-elected president, ObamaCare is certain to remain unchanged. Whittle thinks this is the first step towards massive tax increases, socialized health care and a citizenry more dependent on the federal government than ever. So the foreseeable future of our great country looks grim. Hear why Whittle believes patriots must continue to fight the good fight for the duration.

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Muslim Brotherhood Backs O

This just in…A new poll shows support for President Obama’s foreign policy is declining. “However, 5 out of 5 members of the Muslim Brotherhood still approve,” says Jodi Miller. Also hear about Obamacare, the Obama Flag and the Octomom in the latest edition of NewsBusted.

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