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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI wish people on our side STOP calling the Affordable Healthcare a BILL!!!!
It's a Law
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I wish people on our side STOP calling the Affordable Healthcare a BILL!!!! (Original Post)
bigdarryl
Oct 2013
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cui bono
(19,926 posts)1. ...
msanthrope
(37,549 posts)2. Beat me to it!!! nt
robinlynne
(15,481 posts)3. yes! It is the law.
KoKo
(84,711 posts)4. I wish Dems and Media would stop calling it OBAMA CARE...instead of:
"The Affordable Health Care Act." Why do Dems, even, persist in this labeling?
Ms. Toad
(34,074 posts)7. I've given up on that one.
I was fighting that one since Obamacare was coined as a derogatory label - and then Obama adopted it, so it seemed kind of pointless to continue to fight it. Probably 1/3 of the time now I call it Obamacare.
NYC Liberal
(20,136 posts)8. Because it's a great name, and I'm glad Dems
took back that label.
subterranean
(3,427 posts)5. I see that all the time, and not just here.
It's one of my pet peeves as well.
B Calm
(28,762 posts)6. It's not a bill after it became law. So come on everybody call it what it is!