Some aides to Democrats on the Hill have worked tirelessly on Obamacare-related issues, from getting the law passed to making sure it was implemented. Now, they are reportedly “shocked” at the high rates. Aww:
Democrat aides on Capitol Hill suddenly realize that they work for idiots:http://t.co/Xr4DewrXCV
— Sean The Producer (@SeanTheProducr) November 21, 2013
"it was unfair" for democrat staffers to have to get ObamaCare…its "3-4 times what they were paying before" http://t.co/0Ou2qQnS0y
— Sarah Isgur (@whignewtons) November 21, 2013
Politico: "House Democratic aides are sick over the insurance prices they’ll pay under Obamacare, and they’re scrambling to find a cure."
— Matt Lira (@MattLira) November 21, 2013
The best part is that this guy is the chief of staff for a Democrat and he's fighting the system to avoid #Obamacare. http://t.co/mRChh7qINg
— Guess who! (@Guess27Who) November 22, 2013
At least now they know what they’ve been fighting for. Cue the tiny violins and schadenfreude:
https://twitter.com/MetricButtload/status/403673535035351040
https://twitter.com/RobProvince/status/403673922019033088
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It's UNFAIR that #Democrat Congressional Aides have to pay higher premiums under #Obamacare, but NOT the rest of us? http://t.co/PCn5sf3FX1
— Janilyn ?? ?? (@Geckogal55) November 21, 2013
The feel-good story of the week: Democratic Hill staffers are SHOCKED by how high the prices of Obamacare plans are http://t.co/qNhxsMehmx
— Jason B. Whitman, OD (@JasonBWhitman) November 21, 2013
Cry us all a river, Dem staffers. pic.twitter.com/D6OA50DS30
— David Freddoso (@freddoso) November 22, 2013
Here’s a pointer for those affected Democratic aides: Don’t believe your boss! We know that advice comes too late, but it might help next time.
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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