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Thursday, November 3, 2011

The Ohio Tea Party's Big "Obamacare" Fail | Mother Jones

The Ohio Tea Party's Big "Obamacare" Fail | Mother Jones

Ohio tea partiers will finally get their big moment at the ballot box on November 8. That's when Ohioans vote on Issue 3, a referendum spearheaded by tea party groups that would amend the state constitution to ban any law or rule requiring that citizens buy health insurance. The intent is obvious: to rebuke President Obama by blocking the individual mandate—the part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that requires Americans to buy health insurance or pay a fine. Issue 3 was also seen as a way to fire up conservative voters in an off-year election when the fate of Gov. John Kasich's anti-union SB 5 bill is on the line. Read More Here

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