Medicaid is a government program and Obamacare plans are offered through private health insurance companies. The word Obamacare is used to describe polices obtained through an Affordable Care Act (ACA) health exchange.
JFk ran against Republican candidate Richard Nixon for the 1960 presidential election.
Some politicians realised that the New Deal was not overwhelming popular with all the people and that there was a chance to make political capital out of this. The 1936 election result certainly showed that there was mileage in such an approach. The most famous opponent of the New Deal was Huey Long, a Senator from Louisiana. He criticised Roosevelt for not doing enough for the poor. His alternative to the New Deal was called âShare Our Wealthâ.