Page 29 - Eric Stern News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The way they should be. we're going to smooth this thing out and we're going to keep on going. we're going to keep on going because it is too important to too many people not just in this generation but in future generations and we have got to make sure that we stay on track to make this work. [ applause ] just remember this. i have run my last political campaign. i'll tell you what, i have got one more campaign in me. the campaign to make sure this law works for every single person in america. i'm asking for your help. >> joining me now are msnbc analyst and eric stern the deputy secretary of...

Fundamentally they don't believe in this expanded role for government. obama does and he will have to keep campaigning on it. >> eric, you were one of the first debunkers about the accounts of how obama care has ruined my life. you got into the details of it to discover that they really were not well versed in what obama care actually meant to them. i have been looking at every one of these how obama care hurts me stories. i probably haven't seen them all but eric, i haven't seen one that doesn't have a perfectly reasonable explanation nor the story that the people are telling. have you found ...

Because of the health care cost involved. >> well, it turns out those real stories were simply not accurate. reporting for salon.com, eric stern conducted actual interviews of sean hannity's guests. the results revealed thousands of dollars in savings if the couples enroll in obama care. the guests with an uninsured child due to preexisting condition would receive coverage at a lower cost. the small business owners had a small enough number of employees that obama care had no effect on their company. sean hannity is spreading lies and deceit. roger a ails who is often praised about being a sma...

Being forced to do it and it's somebody else's fall. >> your journal -- excuse me. your journalistic final analysis is that sean hannity was not telling the truth or reporting the truth. >> he was telling -- it was about 8% of what he was saying was true. >> you've got to tell the truth in this business. eric stern, good to have you -- >> look -- >> go ahead. final comment. >> well, what sean hannity and bozell do, that's a real problem in this world. sean hannity only wants people on his show to agree with him. and he's not going to have you on, because that's what he does. he wants to talk t...

And i think handy is doing a serious disservice to the country by saying what he is saying about obama care, because it is lie after lie after lie. come on, sean. let's go face-to-face. i'll make sure that you don't swim with the fishes. you'll be well-protected. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. is sean hannity telling the truth about obama care? text a for yes, text b for no to 67622. you can always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. leave a comment. we'll bring the results later on in the show. now, i want to go to the reporter who did the follow-up. and this gentleman i...