Obamacare turns into a war for the President as Democrats jump ship

The Affordable Care Act’s flawed rollout undermines Obama’s second term the way the Iraq War ravaged George W. Bush’s presidency. That’s why top Democrats like Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are voicing their support for Hillary Clinton three years before an election.

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President Barack Obama is threatened by the flawed implementation of his Affordable Care Act, just as his predecessor, President George W. Bush, was threatened by the Iraq War.

This wasn’t a war started on a lie about weapons of mass destruction the way Iraq was for George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. Affordable health care for all Americans was Barack Obama’s war, one started with noble intent, the way so many big ideas all the way back to Social Security have started.

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