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10.13.13
HOW THE GOP CAN EASILY
DEFUND OBAMACARE WITHOUT
STAGING ANY MORE CRISES
S I WATCHED last
week’s round of legislative ping-pong end
in a needless government shutdown, I thought about
whether any of this mishegas was
actually necessary for the GOP to
achieve its desired result. And all
it once, it hit me like a bolt from
the blue! Of course the GOP can
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get rid of Obamacare — without a
government shutdown or a debtceiling crisis. The party can do
so through a very simple process,
one undertaken by Republicans
on a regular basis.
According to several sources, in
2016 there is going to be this thing
called a “presidential election,” in
which a Republican may contend.
Here’s how it works: Beginning
in about January 2016, there will
be a series of “primaries,” held