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Human Events
Obama denies Gruber, but facts deny Obama
By David Limbaugh  
11/18/2014

Do President Obama’s adamant denials that he misled the American public on various important aspects of Obamacare stand up to scrutiny? No, and it’s not even a close call.

In the past several weeks, there’s been a major uproar in the alternative media — the liberal media doing their usual best to cover up stories damaging to this administration and the cause of progressivism — over recordings that have surfaced of MIT economist Jonathan Gruber. Gruber essentially admitted that the administration duped the American people, whom he called “stupid,” on certain issues and the Congressional Budget Office as to the cost of the legislation.

For a while, the administration and its media lapdogs just ignored the recordings and their damning implications, but that changed Sunday, when “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd challenged Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell on the matter and Obama broke his silence to issue an insulting denial of Gruber’s claims.

Todd told Burwell: “He’s playing into every fear that many conservatives had about this bill — that it’s not transparent, that there are things in it that people don’t know. This certainly can’t help a credibility gap.”

Burwell adamantly insisted that she “fundamentally” disagrees with Gruber’s “comments about the bill and about the American people.” She couldn’t deny that Gruber made his comments, of course, because they were recorded for all to see...

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