oboombya affordable care act hits like a ball bat!

[timshufflin]

You must watch this video and pass it along, everyone should see it.

http://m.weeklystandard.com/blogs/watch-employees-pennsylvania-company-learn-increased-health-costs-due-obamacare_775944.html

[ordmm]

McKeesport looks to be in Allegheny count. On a national level they sure like to vote Democrat it seems. If I'm wrong please correct me.

Presidential Election Results 1960–2012

Year Democrat Republican

2012 56.54% 352,687 42.01% 269,039
2008 57.20% 368,453 41.89% 269,819
2004 57.15% 368,912 42.13% 271,925
2000 56.65% 329,963 40.41% 235,361
1996 52.82% 284,480 37.89% 204,067
1992 52.75% 324,004 29.80% 183,035
1988 59.51% 348,814 39.43% 231,137
1984 55.96% 372,576 42.76% 284,692
1980 47.87% 297,464 43.75% 271,850
1976 50.68% 328,343 46.79% 303,127
1972 42.26% 282,496 55.60% 371,737
1968 51.12% 364,906 37.09% 264,790
1964 66.03% 475,207 33.58% 241,707
1960 57.07% 428,455 42.76% 320,970
As of November 2008, there are 955,982 registered voters in Allegheny County.[11]
Democratic: 595,149 (62.26%)
Republican: 256,291 (26.81%)
Other Parties: 104,542 (10.94%)

The Republican Party had been historically dominant in county-level politics; prior to the Great Depression Pittsburgh and Allegheny County had been Republican. Since the Great Depression on the state and national levels, the Democratic Party has been dominant in county-level politics and is the Democratic stronghold of western Pennsylvania. In 2000, Democrat Al Gore won 56% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 41%. In 2004, Democrat John Kerry received 57% of the vote and Bush received 42%. In 2006, Democrats Governor Ed Rendell and Senator Bob Casey, Jr. won 59% and 65% of the vote in Allegheny County, respectively. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama received 57% of the vote, John McCain received 41%, and each of the three state row office winners (Rob McCord for Treasurer, Jack Wagner for Auditor General, and Tom Corbett for Attorney General) also carried Allegheny.

[ordmm]

You must watch this video and pass it along, everyone should see it.

http://m.weeklystandard.com/blogs/watch-employees-pennsylvania-company-learn-increased-health-costs-due-obamacare_775944.html


By the way...Most of us are experiencing the same thing---and I sure didn't support O-Care

[canes7]

Sucks for them, and unfortunately many others. The stupid is dragging us down.

[Old Guard]

Yes,' Free- healthcare' is sucking the life out of many of us..the best care is no longer on the table..it is the beaten down version, Where will it stop??

[ordmm]

Yes,' Free- healthcare' is sucking the life out of many of us..the best care is no longer on the table..it is the beaten down version, Where will it stop??

Yep. Newest Obama thing is "Myra" because "everyone deserves a retirement plan". Can't wait for the roll-out of this new trainwreck.

[jak]

McKeesport looks to be in Allegheny count. On a national level they sure like to vote Democrat it seems.

The philadelphia, pittsburg scranton/wilkes-barre and harrisburg areas are liberal strongholds and have a majority of the population.
The rural area are mostly conservative but don't have the votes to compete against the liberal leeches of the urban areas