On February 22, 2010, after well over a year in office and more than three years after announcing his candidacy for President, Obama released his health care reform plan.Yet he urged Congress to pass health care reform last August.And with all that time to come up with his own plan, the Congressional Budget Office says the plan is not detailed enough to estimate its cost and other impacts.  Per CBO director Douglas Elmendorf, "CBO cannot provide a cost estimate for the proposal without additional detail."What was released on the White House web site was not even a legislative proposal, but an outline of intentions.  One could say that it looks an awful lot like a campaign issue statement.If not already painfully obvious to anyone paying attention, all the Obama administration can do is campaign.  That makes total sense, since Obama had never held an executive or even managerial position in his entire life prior to being sworn into office.  But he had tons...(Read Full Post)