By David Martosko, U.s. Political Editor PUBLISHED: 14:24 EST, 5 November 2013 | UPDATED: 11:24 EST, 6 November 2013 Edie Littlefield Sundby told MailOnline that government-run health insurance is a recipe for disaster, and tweaked White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer for his 'snotty' tweet undermining her story Edie Sundby, the 62 year-old California cancer survivor who made a powerful intervention into the Obamacare controversy with a stinging Wall Street Journal op-ed told MailOnline today blasted the 'snotty' tweet by a White house aide that attempted to undermine her moving story. White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer sparked outrage on Monday by tweeting a link to a liberal blog post that claimed Sundby – who passionately described how she suffers under the changes of the Affordable Care Act – only lost her health insurance because of corporate greed.
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Edie Sundby said she understands now that 'tax cronyism' and Obamacare teamed up to push her health insurer into canceling her policy
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She has survived lung and gallbladder cancer for nearly seven years, but fears a government-run health bureaucracy
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'Government is potentially making life-or-death decisions for me? My God – they can't even run the DMV,' she says
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White House comm. chief used his official Twitter account to promote a liberal blog's takedown of her Wall Street Journal essay that went viral
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Sundby warns that America is headed in the direction of Britain's NHS system, 'and I don't think it's good'
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Obama, she said, should put himself, his staff and his family on the Affordable Care Act's exchanges
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After her first cancer diagnosis, the devout Sundby walked 800 miles, visiting all of @placeholder's old Catholic missions.
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She said @placeholder should issue an executive order 'requiring that my cabinet and other parts of the federal government's executive branch sign up for our health insurance on the exchanges.'