OPINION Forget the Debt Deal. . . What’s Going on with Obamacare? Ransom Notes Radio | Oct 15, 2013 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Advertisement Advertisement Top Columns Democrats Set the Standard for 'Unqualified' Katie Pavlich The Proverbial Sacrificial Lamb Kurt Schlichter The Press Delivers a Fake News Trump Health Crisis, and the Bad Week at MSNBC Just Continues Brad Slager Advertisement Trending on Townhall Media 1 'Part of the Problem': Bill Maher DROPS Neil deGrasse Tyson Over Men in Women's Sports (Watch) 2 The Democrats Continue to Fall Down Their Doom Loop 3 Joy Reid Spews Hate Toward Trump Supporters Once Again Trump Makes His Pick for Treasury Secretary Matt Vespa Advertisement It’s probably the largest single force crippling our chances at a recovery, and the US media is largely ignoring it. Obamacare is far more than a botched website exchange. . . Advertisement Give the Ransom Notes Listener Line a call at 202-681-1732 or send us an email at ransomnotesradio@gmail.com. Show Prep: Michael Novak joined the show to discuss his new book about his conversion from liberalism to conservatism. What’s Right with Ransom: Ransom talks about the monumental impact of Obamacare’s implementation: Big Three: Number Three: Despite all the commotion in the news about the US Debt “negotiations” (can you call them that when only one side is compromising?) the Markets may have already priced in a solution. No-one believes there will ultimately be a default. At least that’s the general feeling on Wall Street. Number Two: Of course, that optimisim is based on the assumption that DC is made up of rational people. Over the weekend, Boehner tried to surrender compromise with Democrats numerous times. . . And each time he was rejected by our non-negotiating President. Steve Forbes pointed this out on Bloomberg this morning. Number One: Now – looking away from the idiocy of DC – how’s the economy positioning the market for the rest of the year? Based on fundamentals (and not media-driven DC-drama) it. . . um. . . could look better. . . Recommended Joy Reid Spews Hate Toward Trump Supporters Once Again Sarah Arnold Advertisement Other News: This is not a joke: What do Unicorns, Santa Clause, and Obamacare-success-stories have in common? (MiamiHerald) Helpful hints if you can’t afford your new Obamacare plans: Make less money. (HotAir) Oh, good. . . It’s been a while since Chris Christie helped Democrats by trashing his own party. . . I was starting to wonder what had happened to the NJ Governor. (The Daily Beast) France’s “far” right party is gaining traction. . . According to the story, the party’s popularity stems from people’s dissatisfaction with unemployment, taxes, and rampant crime. (One has to wonder: Why did these people vote socialist in the first place then?) (France24) The Program in its entirety: Tags: GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN JOBS AND ECONOMY FINANCE Join the conversation as a VIP Member Login to Leave a Comment Recommended Joy Reid Spews Hate Toward Trump Supporters Once Again Sarah Arnold We Might Have a Problem With Trump's Labor Secretary Nominee Matt Vespa The View Forced to Read Three Legal Notes Within Minutes of One Another Following Trump AG Appointment Sarah Arnold Trump Drops a Flurry of Nominees to Head FDA, OMB, CDC, and HUD Matt Vespa Georgia Conducted a Hand Count Audit of Its Election Results. Guess What it Found? Guy Benson The Media Turns Its Attention to Other Trump Picks Now That Gaetz Is Out Sarah Arnold Trending on Townhall Videos
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