At IBD, "ObamaCare Betrays New York's Liberal Elite":
Socialized Medicine: Members of New York's cultural elite who voted for President Obama are learning that their health insurance plans are being canceled because of ObamaCare. Forgive us for not puddling up.The biggest idiots --- and leftist a-holes, to the one. Couldn't happen to a more revolting bunch.
The New York Times reports that thousands of Upper West Side writers, musicians, actors, photographers, artists, doctors and lawyers are starting to get the same cancellation letters that middle-class Americans across the country have received.
And like other victims of ObamaCare's unintended consequences, they're discovering they're going to have to pay more to get comparable coverage — if they can find it. Many can't locate their doctors and hospitals on the ObamaCare exchange.
These are the same liberal elite who supported Obama and his takeover of the private health-care sector. During the 2012 presidential race, they derided "cold-hearted" Romney voters critical of Obama's new big-government entitlements. Now they're paying for their own idealism, and they don't like it.
"I couldn't sleep because of it," said Manhattan lawyer Barbara Meinwald of her cancellation notice. Her group plan through the New York City Bar didn't meet the ObamaCare mandates. So now she whines she has to pay $5,000 more for a plan covering fewer doctors.
Continue reading.
And here's the piece at NYT, "With Affordable Care Act, Canceled Policies for New York Professionals."
Embrace the suck.
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