Why the #GOP is dead

House GOP Leaders Prepare “Hug It Out” Strategy to Fund Obamacare. Eric Cantor is always looking for new and imaginative ways to screw conservatives. He has Pete Sessions (R-TX), as Rules Chairman, helping him with his latest creative way to screw conservatives. I’ve already well documented Pete Sessions’s increasingly bitter attitude toward Ted Cruz and staggering contempt […]

MENTALLY-CHALLENGED 24 YEAR OLD IN OAK LAWN DENIED HEALTH CARE UNDER ACA

The Illinois GOP and the establishment GOP in DC have no desire to defund ObamaCare.  They will not fight unless we force them to.  Read the story below. This is only the beginning!  Please contact your reps and Leadership: Please Call!! Speaker John Boehner: (202) 225-0600 Rep.Eric Cantor: (202) 225-2815 Sen. Mitch McConnell: (202) 224-2541 Sen. Dick Durbin: (202) 224-2152 […]

Somebody’s Lying

The next shot in the Illinois-ObamaCare scandal (Woof-Woof): http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2013/09/somebodys-lying/ Posted by Kirk Allen on September 5, 2013 Illinois Health and Family Services, under the direction of Julie Hamos, might want to take a long weekend and figure out who needs fired for lying to the public. In this FOIA request/response  I wanted to know who paid for the wining […]

Gov Quinn is outsourcing Illinois jobs to India!

More coverage on the findings of our Watchdog team: http://www.wandtv.com/story/23355753/watchdog-report-claims-state-it-jobs-could-be-outsourced Watchdog Report Claims State IT Jobs Could be Outsourced Posted: Sep 05, 2013 11:19 PM CDT CHICAGO – A government watchdog organization claims up to 100 state IT jobs could soon be outsourced. Adam Andrzejewski, who published the report as founder ofOpenTheBooks.com explains that Cognizant Technology Solutions, the […]

The next shot in the Illinois-ObamaCare scandal

          If you missed the previous post: http://blnnews.com/2013/08/29/thank-you-fox-news/ Adam Andrzejewski Founder, openthebooks.com Source:  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adam-andrzejewski/implementing-obamacare-by_b_3861333.html Implementing ObamaCare by Outsourcing Illinois Jobs to India CHICAGO- While everyone debates the policy points of ObamaCare, few understand that billions of dollars in IT contracts are wrapped inside the law. To meet federal mandates, states must upgrade […]

ObamaCare triples rates for 1 family

Proof: Obamacare Raised Family’s Insurance by $600 per month! Posted 08/28/2013 | AMAC Authors http://amac.us/obamacare-rate-shock-an-amac-members-experience by Andrew Mangione – Many of you are familiar with my updates on AMAC’s activity on Capitol Hill and other topics that I’m privileged to bring to you here and in our other forums.  I recently received a disturbing piece of […]

Thank you Fox News-Updated with Video

See the Fox News video:  http://youtu.be/mt6s16lNHuU Source:  http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2013/08/thank-you-fox-news/ LInk to the Fox News story: The Chicago way? Illinois officials under fire for ObamaCare contracts A team of dedicated grass roots citizens have been working on exposing the questionable acts by our state HFS office and their circumvention of procurement laws by using an intergovernmental agreement […]

Public service for Liberals. Complete list of businesses to boycott over Obamacare.

by:  C Steven Tucker https://csteventucker.wordpress.com/2013/08/28/public-service-for-liberals-complete-list-of-businesses-to-boycott-over-obamacare/ Under a clause of President Obama’s health care law called the “Shared Responsibility Penalty“. Employers with 50 or more full-time employees – are now incentivized to reduce full-time worker hours to part-time hours. For many years, a ‘full-time employee’ was considered an employee who works 40 hours or more per week. Now, because […]

MUST READ: Who Says the GOP Doesn’t Have an Alternative to Obamacare….NOT SO (Two Plans included)

President Obama has tried to defend his health care plan lately by criticizing Republicans for trying to roll back ObamaCare without offering any alternatives — despite the fact that Republicans have offered several. In a White House news conference a week ago, the president said: “They used to say, ‘well, we’re going to replace it […]

ObamaCare Challenge: Judicial Watch

Dear Judicial Watch Supporter, Judicial Watch is considering litigation challenging President Obama’s rewriting of Obamacare.  Specifically, President Obama has unilaterally rewritten the law to delay the “employer mandate,” which was scheduled to go in effect on January 1, 2014, for at least a year.  At the same time, he did not rewrite the law to […]

For Letter to the Editor writer Mark Wyman

by:  Diane Benjamin If you know Mark, please send him a link.  Facts evidently don’t matter when he writes Letters to the Editor. Since many of you don’t get the Pantagraph, here’s a recap of his letter: Social Security was opposed by Republicans went it was proposed in the 1930’s , but hey it’s now […]

Now Local Government wants dependents

by:  Diane Benjamin Government wants people on Food Stamps.  They even advertise so new people will sign up.  They give away free cell phones without income checks – there was even a table set up on the west side of Bloomington to hand them out. (http://blnnews.com/2013/07/22/free-government-phones-in-bloomington/)  The list of government giveaways is close to endless […]

Phony Republicans on the McLean County Board

Below are the members of the McLean County Board.  3 were absent from the vote on accepting $170,000 grant to enroll area residents in ObamaCare. Members Don J. Cavallini, District 1  Republican Stan Hoselton, District 1 Republican Jim Soeldner, District 2 Republican Matt Sorensen, District 2 County Board Chairman Didn’t vote as chair (R) Julie […]

The truth about ObamaCare

Evidently the Il GOP has no clue what is really happening in this country because of ObamaCare.  I could post links all day about the destruction this bill is wreaking on our country.  Obama lied, failed to meet deadlines, massively underestimated the cost, wrote his own rules, and put the IRS in charge of your […]

Conservatism died in McLean County today

Update:  http://blnnews.com/2013/08/21/phony-republicans-on-the-mclean-county-board/ by:  Diane Benjamin Today the County Board voted to accept a $170,000 State grant to help implement ObamaCare in McLean County.  They accepted the money from a bankrupt state which got it from the bankrupt feds to implement a program that is failing across the country and will never be ready to start […]

These GOP Representatives must support ObamaCare-UPDATE

Update: Guess who read the story: Washington, District of Columbia, United States U.s. House Of Representatives (143.231.249.141) [Label IP Address]  blnnews.com/2013/08/18/these-gop-representatives-must-support-obamacare/ (No referring link) Exactly when does the #GOP quit playing defense and start playing offense? ___________________________________________________________________________ They voted close to 40 times to repeal ObamaCare knowing it was just for show.  Now they have a chance […]

Medicaid Pays Below What It Costs To Take Care of Patients

By ANNE SCHIEBER | Aug. 9, 2013 Dr. Donald Condit is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand abnormalities. He would like to accept more patients on Medicaid but says he can’t because the costs are too high and the reimbursements too low. “Medicaid pays us way below what it costs us to take care of [patients],” Condit said. […]

Fly on the Wall: ObamaCare Update!

From and eyewitness who buzzed me: The vote was unanimous except for one person.  That person questioned spending the money.  He was then ridiculed by the others for not taking FREE MONEY. The clueless are ruling us! Thanks one person!  Sorry, didn’t get a name.  Here are the members of this committee: Benjamin Owens, District […]

Aaron Schock: defunding ObamaCare

This video is from Rep Schock’s Town Hall Monday in Heyworth.  He doesn’t understand that ObamaCare will destroy healthcare in this country.  See the previous post.

ObamaCare funding = you losing your insurance

Town Hall call Tuesday night at 9:00 to hear it for yourself.  Send it to all reps and senators!   Call in 712-432-0075 – Code 453884# at 9:00 PM Want to keep your health plan? Then DEFUND Obamacare in the coming Continuing Resolution on 9/30/2013. Read carefully – proof insurance companies are going out of the […]

Congressional Town Halls

Update:  Video will be available soon!  Check back.   If Rodney Davis has issued a list of where he will be in August, he’s keeping it a secret! Today: Aaron Schock: 3:30pm CT: Ice Cream with your Congressman City Hall 108 S. Buchanan St., Heyworth, IL Possible Topics for conservatives: Does Rep Schock stand with […]

If the 2009 Town Halls were bad for Democrats, just wait

by Diane Benjamin The GOP has one last chance to keep their base.  Conservatives have had enough of collusion and capitulation with Democrats.  We’ve had enough of John Boehner, Eric Cantor, Mitch McConnell, and John McCain. If the GOP does not vote to DEFUND ObamaCare – they own it! A majority of Americans don’t want […]

Congressional Liars Repeatedly Protect Obamacare

Published Mon, Jul 29th, 2013   Floyd Brown, Chief Political Analyst I love the Tea Party members of Congress. They’re courageous, principled and, at times, innovative in their use of legislative rules to make major statements about policy. It’s too bad they face a wily foe who poses as their friend. You see, the GOP leadership in Congress […]

Will they investigate?

This post is a part of the investigation BlnNews, Edgar County Watchdogs, For the Good of Illinois, and other citizens have been jointly investigating concerning Illinois corruption with processing of Medicaid claims. http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com/2013/07/they-have-been-notified/ They have been notified! For over 7 months we have been investigating issues related to Health and Family Services and its relationship […]

Obamacare’s Branch of the NSA

Community organizers will use a Federal Data Hub to sign up people for subsidies — and even ballots. By John Fund President Obama has had a poor record of job creation, but at least one small economic sector is doing well: community organizing. The Department of Health and Human Services is about to hire an army of […]

Conservatives sick of ObamaCare have a plan

GOP SENATOR SAYS COALITION TO BLOCK AND DEFUND OBAMACARE IS GROWING, NAMES NAMES U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) told TheBlaze Monday he has recruited more than a dozen Senate Republicans to help him defund President Barack Obama’s landmark health care law. Fifteen Republican senators, including Sens. Marco Rubio (Fla.), Ted Cruz (Texas), John Cornyn (Texas), […]

Family wrestles with state Medicaid bureaucracy

by:  Steve Stout steves@mywebtimes.com 6/1/2013 http://mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=476510&query=Chalkey A Streator family, frustrated by the state’s constantly changing Medicaid rules and regulations, worries about the future well-being of their medically fragile son and other children like him as they fight the bureaucracy for help to keep his costly prescriptions within the family’s reach. Gary and Christine Chalkey’s son, Jacob, […]

Does expanding medicaid mean better health care?

View from Michigan – nothing different than Illinois: Medicaid Recipient: ‘When I ask where I’m supposed to go, I’m told the hospital’ By ANNE SCHIEBER Julie Henry has been on and off Michigan Medicaid for more than 20 years. She knows about the difficulty in finding a doctor who will accept Medicaid and why the system routinely forces her […]

New York premiums will go down by 50% because of Obamacare? Not quite.

by: C. Steven Tucker  July 17, 2013 http://csteventucker.wordpress.com/2013/07/17/new-york-premiums-will-go-down-by-50-because-of-obamacare-not-quite/ The front page of today’s New York times has an article written by Roni Caryn Rabin and Reed Abelson that states that premiums will “be at least 50% lower on average than those currently available in New York“. To what do they contribute this miraculous drop in premiums? That’s […]

COURT BATS OBAMACARE BACK TO SUPREMES

Chief Justice John Roberts and his cohorts on the U.S. Supreme Court will get a second chance to slap down the health care takeover known as Obamacare. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the Constitution’s Commerce Clause is enough authority for Congress to demand employers purchase private health insurance for their […]

The left wants to go down defending the imploding ObamaCare law!

They can’t implement it, they can’t finance it, you can’t keep your doctor, premiums are massively rising, jobs are now part-time, doctors are quitting, hospitals are laying people off, and it’s killing the economy but . . . From an email sent today: BREAKING: Koch-Financed Group To Run Aggressive Anti-Obamacare TV Ads The New York […]

More follow-up to Illinois corruption reporting

see 2 previous posts: http://blnnews.com/2013/06/27/its-your-money/ http://blnnews.com/2013/06/27/back-story-to-its-your-money/ “CNSI has not solicited Illinois…” Kathryn Harris Senior Vice President and Legal Counsel Client Network Services, Inc (CNSI) Comment Posted 6/30/13, Edgar County Watchdogs Website   Why did the General Counsel for an Obama Care contractor post blog comments on a Southern Illinois watchdog’s website?Follow the Obama Care money…    […]

Indiana Hospital Chain Firing 865 Employees—Can’t Afford ObamaCare

by STEPHEN FRANK ObamaCare, if successful, if going to bring 30 million new people to the health care system.  If successful, hospital and doctors costs will go down—not through efficiencies, but due to lower reimbursements.  And, doctors are quitting the profession since they are unable to afford the mandated digitizing of medical records—which when accomplished will […]

CBO: Entitlements, ObamaCare To Make Up 53% of Federal Spending

(CNSNews.com) – According to projections from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO),  entitlements and ObamaCare spending will comprise 53 percent of all federal spending over the coming decade, totaling $24.9 trillion. In its updated Budget and Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday, the CBO projects that Social Security will account for $11.149 trillion in spending from 2014 […]

Obamanomics

If you are disabled, don’t turn 21 in Illinois

by:  Diane Benjamin A Class Action lawsuit against the State of Illinois is making it’s way through the courts.  It involves the severely disabled who, under the Medicaid program, are receiving in-home skilled nursing care.  In 2010 this program served 627 children. According to the State, when these children turn 21, they no longer qualify for in-home […]

Craigslist Ad Shows Reality Hitting Obama Voter Right in the Mouth

By:  DUANE LESTER http://www.libertynews.com/2013/01/craigslist-ad-shows-reality-hitting-obama-voter-right-in-the-mouth/ I offer it without commentary and a couple minor edits. I think you’ll enjoy it:

To Barack Obama: Should Have, Could Have

By John Sullivan In all your endless whining during the past four years about “inheriting the worst recession since the Great Depression”, you have never mentioned that, at the same time, you inherited the greatest impending recovery since the Great Depression.   All you really had to do was sit on your hands, play some golf, […]

Welcome to your Orwellian future

Anyone who doesn’t think that this is the future of government run healthcare just hasn’t been paying attention. The UK is our future. Once Obamacare fails and the liberals and Democrats convince the American people that government run single-payer is the way to go, here’s what you can expect: Up to 60,000 patients die on the Liverpool Care Pathway each […]

Health care law may mean less hiring in 2013

Many businesses plan to bring on more part-time workers next year, trim the hours of full-time employees or curtail hiring because of the new health care law, human resource firms say. Their actions could further dampen job growth, which already is threatened by possible federal budget cutbacks resulting from the tax increases and spending cuts […]