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Cato Experts Dissect Obama's Health Care Town Hall Meeting (video)

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President Obama on Wednesday answered questions on rising costs, taxing benefits, and many other issues during an ABC News special on health care reform, "...

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Dissecting the 'Town Hall' Meeting
The Corner on National Review Online — Monday, June 29, 2009 [image] Dissecting the 'Town Hall' Meeting [ Michael Cannon ] Since when do we call it a town hall meeting when a bunch of pre-screened experts ask the president a bunch of pre-approved questions in the East Wing of the White House? Whatever the case If you saw President Obama s town hall meeting on health-care reform last Wednesday, the following Cato video might be just the palate-cleanser you need. If you didn t watch it, this video will tell you pretty much all you need to know. 06/29 05:48 PM [image] Share

Obama's Health Care Town Hall in Five and a Half Minutes
Wizbang — If you didn't get the chance to see the ABC News/Barack Obama health care show at the White House, you will want to watch the Heritage Foundation's video. It summarizes Obama's points and offers counterpoints that you will find very interesting (via The Corner ...

Remember President Obama’s Staged Town Hall On Health Care?
Dr. Melissa Clouthier — Yeah, well, it was mostly emotionalism wrapped in nonsense. The Cato Institute has done a nice job explaining the truth: More from Cato on the taxation needed to fund this monstrosity. The transcript for the Obama circumlocution is here. The LA Times Andrew Malcom also says this about the Town Hall: Remember when public opinion turned so dramatically against the Iraq war that the White House only let invited guests attend George W. Bush’s out-of-town speeches? Well it seems like the same thing might be happening to President ...

Obama Failed to Master Alinsky's Rule #12
American Thinker — Barack Obama, the eternal campaigner, held a healthcare townhall , which even Helen Thomas and her just-as-liberal cohort, Chip Reid of CBS, called "orchestrated," "tightly-controlled," and seemingly "less transparent" than any previous White House occupants had ever dared. The questions posed to the President, it's now quite obvious, must indeed be orchestrated because he is tasked with selling legislation that he himself has neither read nor understands. And the worst of this becoming-nastier-by-the-day conundrum is that the whole cockamamie plan is built upon a disastrously failed European-socialist model, which has proven again and again and again to raise ...