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Josh Archambault of The Pioneer Institute on how the health-care law will impact the election.
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Let's get to the politics of yesterday's ruling on a -- a cat -- will it give Mitt Romney a lift in the polls and the is it a political win for the president asked some headlines this morning suggest.
-- awesome but he's with the pioneer institute he joins us from Boston and -- deal with the president festival.
-- a headline in the New York Times -- headline in the Financial Times both calling this a an Obama victory.
I called like a legal victory.
Do you think it is a political victory for the president.
What's that I think certainly in the short run -- a bump in the polls but as I like to think about this he's -- -- -- that candy cotton provisions.
Of -- of the 26 -- -- can send their parents insurance Internet.
Will cover those -- pre existing condition but the fish oil provision that some that you just laid out of the new taxes.
Does have a hit and they have been talked about much I think in the long run politically this is going to be very tough for the president of south.
Do you think that Mitt Romney can make this into a vote winner.
Absolutely I think -- can specifically with the Tea Party and folks that may be have been reluctant to support him in the past this is now galvanize their support.
They think that the only way that they're realistically going to be able to repeal this is to get Mitt Romney in the White House.
I think this will help him certainly but he does need to articulate a vision for what -- would replace.
That way you know Josh I have to tell you that if -- -- all -- crossed the media this morning.
The establishment media.
All of them are saying this is a win for President Obama this enhances his campaign it is that's saying it is a political win as well as a legal win.
I think come you kind of out on a limb if you're suggesting there's a political liability for the present even long term.
Well I think we know that gave mainstream media tends to focus.
Very quick news cycle is trying to score -- -- for the president here.
And certainly it would have been defeated to have been struck down so I think that it needs the narrative that they had before.
The Supreme Court ruled that if that anything was up how to be -- victory for him -- it would be -- But in the long run I think -- American public are Smart enough when they start to see it hit their -- When and that he would -- it had their flexible spending account makes it when they go.
To the doctors and when they see it would lower reimbursement rates for Medicare they're gonna start that.
Perk up and say wait a second this is not back to wondered -- -- 2500 dollar savings that the promised.
The president promised us this is much worse off.
I think this is a long term play just a matter of whether can escalate enough before November 2 to Romney campaign will do everything in their power elevated.
That point and Josh off from -- we appreciate your being with us today from Boston thank you stuff good stuff --
