Morning Reads: Bill Nye Debates Creationist Guy; A New ObamaScare Story
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February 5, 2014

Via Moyers & Company:

Good morning! Today is National Weatherman’s Day, celebrating the birthday of John Jeffries, who began recording weather patterns in the Boston Colony in 1774. Perfect day for it here in NYC, where a winter storm warning is in effect. Here are some of the stories we’re reading as we try to stay warm…

The big story –> The commentariat blew up over a new CBO report on Obamacare and employment. At Business Insider, Josh Barro runs down what the report actually says, and finds that it’s mostly good news. BUT: It’s being wildly distorted by both the law’s critics and lazy journalists, reports D...

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