Obamacare mandate for thee, but not we.
Which begs the obvious question: if Obamacare is such a great deal for the American people, why would thousands of D.C. staffers want to be exempt from the mandate??
But you know the answer.
It's akin to the vociferous opposition to school choice, via school vouchers, from the teacher's union; the same union that ranks at the top of professions who enroll their own kids in private schools - all the while forcing the rest of Americans into the tax payer supported, unionist monopolies called public schools.
Follow the money.
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist.
Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed. - G.K. Chesterton