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2024-11-20 21:09:28 UTC - HELPFUL
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The bill was called the Affordable Care Act, and it was not intentionally branded as "Obamacare" by Democrats. Media editors tended to use the term in headlines as it wa shorter, while Republicans used the term derisively to attack the program. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/10/who-coined-obamacare/335745/
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