'Fun fact’: ThinkProgress editor's Obamacare premium spin gets reality checked

It’s been announced that Obamacare premiums will rise next year:

Obama administration says government health program's premiums will go up next year: http://t.co/3akltaYCAF

— The Associated Press (@AP) December 4, 2014

Shocker!

ThinkProgress’ managing editor to the rescue:

Average Obamacare premiums DECREASED in at least 14 states in 2015:

AR
AZ
GA
IN
KS
ME
MO
MS
MT
NH
NJ
NM
PA
SD

— igorvolsky (@igorvolsky) December 4, 2014

That claim earned this friendly reminder:

https://twitter.com/OrwellForks/status/540579438367633408

Boom!

And besides:

.@AP But they are going to GO DOWN BY $2500 a year! Obama said! Suckers.

— KeepCalmAndDrawl (@FormerlyFormer) December 4, 2014

Yes he did, without qualifiers: