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alp227

(32,026 posts)
Mon Dec 2, 2013, 04:46 PM Dec 2013

Obama to sign up for health insurance through exchange

Source: Politico

President Obama will sign up for health insurance through an Affordable Care Act exchange, press secretary Jay Carney said Monday

“I don’t have an update for you on that. I know that he will and has said that he will,” Carney told reporters.

Asked when the registration will happen and whether the White House will make it open to the press, Carney responded: "I'll get back to you."

Soon after the ACA passed, the White House had told USA Today that Obama would sign up for insurance through an exchange, and when POLITICO followed up earlier this year, a reporter was directed back to those comments.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/politico44/2013/12/obama-to-sign-up-for-health-insurance-through-exchange-178641.html

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Obama to sign up for health insurance through exchange (Original Post) alp227 Dec 2013 OP
"I'll get back to you."? ag_dude Dec 2013 #1
The media will make up its own version anyway. JoePhilly Dec 2013 #2

ag_dude

(562 posts)
1. "I'll get back to you."?
Mon Dec 2, 2013, 06:34 PM
Dec 2013

Should have answered "Please Wait" while the press sat there in awkward silence wondering if he was actually going to answer or if his brain just stopped working.

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)
2. The media will make up its own version anyway.
Mon Dec 2, 2013, 07:37 PM
Dec 2013

They still let the death panels lie go unchallenged.

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