The ObamaCare Primal Scream

In case you didn’t get a chance to read it yesterday, don’t miss Sahil Kapur’s sum-up of the new Obamacare ‘setback’ that topped the news yesterday. Upshot: don’t believe the hype, a relatively minor delay of one part of a massive piece of legislation that helps huge numbers of people. Meanwhile, the irreplaceable Jon Cohn summarizes the political attack from the right quite nicely. “In other words, Obamacare critics aren’t hyping this news because they wish consumer protections for the sick would take effect now. They’re hyping the news because they wish consumer protections for the sick would go away forever.”