Shikha Dalmia Says Obamacare Might Be Imploding

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By all accounts, the roll out of Obamacare's insurance exchanges has been a fiasco of epic proportions. But diehard supporters claim that this is a minor roadblock that won't affect the law's long-term future. "Obamacare is here," lectured liberal columnist Eugene Robinson. "Get used to it." The reality is that the way President Obama ramrodded this law through Congress has left him very little margin for error. The next couple of months will make or break the program. In fact, writes Reason Foundation senior policy analyst Shikha Dalmia, Obamacare's problems ultimately are not technical but political—and they might be just beginning