https://hotair.com/obamacare-sebelius-ryan/2011/05/09/wapo-fact-checker-no-seniors-wont-die-faster-under-ryan-plan/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 06:16:05 -0400<![CDATA[The problem with the debate over the competing visions for health-care reform, Glenn Kessler writes at the Washington Post, is that Paul Ryan&#8217;s plan has not yet been cast in legislative language.  That allows critics to assume the worst about it, and certainly Ryan&#8217;s critics have tried pushing the envelope on dire predictions for the health of seniors under his so-called &#8220;voucher&#8221; plan.  But Kessler slams HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for an especially unsubstantiated charge that seniors would &#8220;die sooner&#8221; under Ryan&#8217;s plan:]]>Mon, 09 May 2011 12:15:07 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2011/05/09/wapo-fact-checker-no-seniors-wont-die-faster-under-ryan-plan-n178074