That was the week that was

So last week, we saw the Supreme Court uphold the Affordable Care Act’s subsidies, and, the next day, marriage equality — which prompted some in the media to call it Pres. Obama’s best week ever, though that seems off to me. We saw the sad burials [pictured] of some of the victims from the Emanuel …

Supreme Court rules in favor of Obamacare

(Which is a bit of a “Suck it” to the hordes of naysayers who’ve been trying to kill it to replace it with the system we’ve had forever that really wasn’t working all that hot, anyway.) In a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court shot down a challenge that would have (from the link): erased …

How do religious women feel about the birth control mandate? Pretty OK, actually.

A University of Michigan study says that support for religion and birth control actually can mix when it comes to the Affordable Care Act’s (Obamacare) birth control mandate. In fact, the proportion of Protestant and Catholic women who believe employers should cover contraception are similar  — 66 percent and 63 percent, respectively. And although my …

The death of Obamacare? I didn’t even know it was sick.

Arguments are ongoing at the Supreme Court in King v. Burwell, the third Obamacare (Affordable Care Act to precise historians) case to reach that august body. Add to that some 56 attempts to repeal the thing by elected officials who oughta know better. And because they don’t, I will helpfully post this. A tinge more …

Ladies? What does Obamacare mean for you, really?

I have a new monthly column at Connecticut Health I-Team. You can read it here.

The United States of the Uninsured

And thanks, DickG., for the link. And with that, I bid you a fond see-you-later. Have a great weekend and see you back here on Monday.

Well, go figure.

And thanks, Sharon H.

Ladies? What can Obamacare do for you?

Why, here‘s a handy-dandy list! And you’re welcome.

Two words in regard to Obamacare: Single payer

Leftover sends Robert Weissman’s response to the Supreme Court’s decision last week. Weissman writes: In upholding most of the Affordable Care Act, the Supreme Court lets stand legislation that offers some important benefits, but only to a portion of those who are uninsured, and will predictably fail to solve our nation’s health care crisis. However …

Perfect! A video game to explain Obamacare.

Well, why not?