When then-President Barack Obama was trying to sell the Affordable Care Act to a skeptical public, he infamously told the American people, “If you like your health care plan, you can keep it.” That talking point was such a massive whopper that it was dubbed PolitiFact’s “Lie of the Year.” Despite this and seniors’ vocal opposition to Obamacare, AARP surreptitiously lobbied for the bill. It was a move that would irreparably harm the AARP’s reputation as a “senior advocacy” organization, making many question whose interests the AARP truly represents…
