Jane Norton: AARP Lobbyist During Hillarycare Fight
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | July 5th at 11:27 AM |
Recently Jane Norton gave an interview to the Colorado Statesman. There is this curious exchange in it: CS: Did you used to work for AARP? JN: I did, I did. CS: What did you do for them? JN: I was — gosh, what was my title? Oh, that was so long ago. I’m sorry, can I get back with you on that? I can’t even | Read More »
AARP Endorsement of Obamacare Comes to Georgia
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 28th at 07:06 AM |
They say they are not “endorsing” it, but they sure as heck are supporting it aggressively. You and I know they are endorsing H.R. 3200, the Democrats’ healthcare plan, but are just too chicken to come out and say it. Nonetheless, their actions speak volumes. The AARP Georgia, already catching flak from some members for its support of President Barack Obama’s health care initiative, will | Read More »
The AARP Email Campaign Endorsing H.R. 3200, the Democrat’s Healthcare plan
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 7th at 09:23 AM |
Dear Erick: Here is the email the AARP is sending out: If your inbox is anything like mine, you’re getting a lot of emails about how SCARY health reform is. From allegations about rationing care to wild reports of government-sponsored euthanasia, the rumors just keep getting crazier. And I’ve had enough. Enough of the fear-mongering. Enough of the myths and unfounded rumors. Enough of the | Read More »
AARP Officially Endorses H.R. 3200, the Democrats’ Healthcare Overhaul
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 7th at 07:00 AM |
The AARP has finally come out and endorsed H.R. 3200, the Democrats’ healthcare overhaul, more commonly called “Obamacare.” Despite its non-partisan, non-profit status, AARP has decided to go all in championing Obamacare. It started a couple of weeks ago when the AARP held a townhall forum with Barack Obama to promote Obamacare. The carefully screened audience asked not very probing and probably pre-screened questions to | Read More »