“If you like your health care plan, you can keep it,” President Barack Obama said — many times — of his landmark new law.
But the promise was impossible to keep.
So this fall, as cancellation letters were going out to approximately 4 million Americans, the public realized Obama’s breezy assurances were wrong.
Boiling down the complicated health care law to a soundbite proved treacherous, even for its promoter-in-chief. Obama and his team made matters worse, suggesting they had been misunderstood all along. The stunning political uproar led to this: a rare presidential apology.
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Let's Join In Congratulating Barack Obama For Politifact Winning Lie of the Year: 'If you like your health care plan, you can keep it'
Well done Barack Obama. Well done...
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