Two conservative media reactions to Jimmy Kimmel's emotional plea about preexisting conditions are getting some traction. It's not at all subtle or sympathetic to Kimmel — the title is literally “Shut up, Jimmy Kimmel, you elitist creep” — and indeed, you can practically see the steam coming out of Hurt's ears:Yes, that’s right. That's actually part of the reason Mitt Romney came up with Romneycare [in Massachusetts]. The notion that Republicans are actually getting rid of preexisting conditions is actually not [accurate]. Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made an emotional plea to lawmakers to fund health-care spending for preexisting conditions on May 1.

Source: Washington Post May 03, 2017 13:07 UTC