Pennsylvania released their 2018 ACA rates on Monday afternoon. Their data is here (XLSM file) and the press release is here. They are explicitly Silver Switching the entire state to accommodate the CSR cut-off. Because cost-sharing reductions are only available on silver plans, rate increases necessitated by the non-payment of these cost-reductions will be limited …
Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Rare Sincerity
I'm starting to reach a breaking point with unserious people. — Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) October 17, 2017 Not an elegant solution, stripping the individual tweets like this, but I hope y’all will overcome your aesthetic instincts to read the whole thing anyways: 2/ I watched the segment @chrislhayes did tonight RE whether Trump called or …
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On the Road and In Your Backyard
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Juicers who are are on the road, traveling, or just want to share a little bit of their world via stories and pictures. So many of us rise each morning, eager for something beautiful, inspiring, amazing, subtle, of note, and our community delivers – a view into …
Late Night Schadenfreude Open Thread: Alas, Young Jared!
Good thing solving the middle East and reorganizing the entire government isn't nearly as difficult as managing a building https://t.co/4bdaIXgKtZ — Ashley Feinberg (@ashleyfeinberg) October 16, 2017 Bloomberg reports Jared Kushner's plan to save his debt-laden office building 666 Fifth Avenue is falling aparthttps://t.co/ZyB5AlRMpi — Gabriel Sherman (@gabrielsherman) October 16, 2017 …Their partner, Vornado Realty …
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Open Thread: Trump Lies About Fallen Soldiers & Actual Presidents
The president just made his first public remarks about the four U.S. soldiers who were killed in Niger. It has been 12 days. — Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) October 16, 2017 Trump on the US soldiers killed in Niger: "I will at some point during the period of time call the parents and the families" pic.twitter.com/rP4c1wdDCO …
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Open Thread: Everything’s Bolder in This (Mal)Administration…
NEW: The White House has brushed off a bipartisan House inquiry into the use of private email by senior officials. https://t.co/8FcdbWlzsG — Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) October 16, 2017 … In a terse letter to Reps. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) and Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) — leaders of the House oversight committee — President Donald Trump’s congressional liaison …
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Reefer Madness- Not Only Insane, But Literally Killing People
This should surprise NO ONE: Marijuana legalization in Colorado led to a “reversal” of opiate overdose deaths in that state, according to new research published in the American Journal of Public Health. “After Colorado’s legalization of recreational cannabis sale and use, opioid-related deaths decreased more than 6% in the following 2 years,” write authors Melvin …
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