# The Repeal of Obamacare/ACA: Step-bystep, Inch-by-inch

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [January 2, 2017, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-repeal-of-obamacare-aca-step-bystep-inch-by-inch/776146 "2017-01-02T17:06:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![pulykamell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pulykamell/32/3166_2.png) [@pulykamell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pulykamell)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-repeal-of-obamacare-aca-step-bystep-inch-by-inch/776146/494 "2017-03-09T02:00:47Z")

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> [@snoe](#):
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> So wait. Do I have this right:
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> You GOT the original joke, but decided to play it straight - and then, when called on that, thought JohnT was the dummy who didn’t get the joke?
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> Walk me through it slowly. I’m as confused by this as by the White House’s position on Obama’s “wiretaps.”

You’re as confused as I am. I’m going to have to assume that he got the original joke (because, yes, it’s quite obviously a joke. That’s one of the most famous photos in American history) and is just purposely being difficult and is amusing himself and only himself in the process.

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