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"Media Nearly Silent as ObamaCare Proponents Drop Deficit, Cost Savings Claims from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias by Lachlan Markay
It has now been five days since Politico's Ben Smith published a powerpoint presentation created by an amalgamation of powerful left wing interest groups, conceding that two of the central arguments for passing ObamaCare - that it will lower the deficit and will reduce health care costs - have failed. "
**Isn't that part of the "sell" of Obamacare? That it would reduce health care costs (they are going up in huge ways) and that the deficit will lower (it too will go up!).