* Obamacare 2.0 DOA - Dead On Arrival!

Senators Mike Lee, Jerry Moran, Rand Paul and Susan Collins announced they would not support McConnell’s healthcare legislation.

Senator McConnell has threatened to start negotiating with Democrats if Republicans don’t find workable legislation.

McConnell released a statement saying that the Senate will vote on “a repeal of Obamacare with a two-year delay to provide for a stable transition period.”

The 2018 mid-term elections will be a referendum on repealing Obamacare.

* Pat Buchanan: The real crime is collusion between media, leakers - on release of stolen secrets: 'Trump is facing a stacked deck'.

* What Is the Protective Press Pool?

The White House Correspondents' Association manages a rotation of news organizations that travel at their own cost, and it is explicitly understood

that the poolers must share all the material they gather, without keeping anything they've seen or heard for an exclusive story.