Trump's weirdest lie yet: "The Democrat plan would obliterate Obamacare"
by Rob Beschizza from on (#42C9S)
"Which is good," he added. "But it'll leave the bad parts behind."
After the Republicans voted more than 60 times to repeal Obamacare, their president has a new lie to peddle: that they're its great defenders. It's a new variant of Poe's law: a position so ridiculous it's impossible to tell if it's comedy.
Shame there's nothing funny about it: the truth is that for Republicans, killing Obamacare (and Medicare more generally) remains the first order of business.