Related: The AMA endorses health care bill in the house giving an appearance that Dr's are for it but the AMA only represent some 15 percent of Dr's in the work force

First off for those unhappy with AARP's recent endorsement of the House health care bill there is an AARP alternative which is the American Seniors which may be picking up a lot of those who are dropping out of AARP.

Back in August was reported at CBS that some 60,000 members have left AARP even though at that time AARP had yet to endorse ObamaCare but many felt AARP was in support of it. Even Obama came out and mistakenly said AARP endorses this plan (see AARP releases statement that they are not on board with ObamaCare even though Obama says they are). Below is video of an AARP town hall meeting in Texas from post at Breaking Video: AARP walking out on its own members at townhall meeting on August 06.



Well it turns out that these town hallers concerns were legitimate. AARP had officially endorsed the bill in the House just days before the House health care bill was going to be voted on and pass.

So then why? One may wonder why AARP who represents seniors would support a bill that seniors poll to be the bill's greatest skeptics.

WND.COM has this interesting article which boils down to the interesting fact that AARP as an organization would profit greatly from this reform and some other not so widely known information. 

Dark secrets of AARP finally exposed to light: Executives, employees backed Obama, Dems by 14-to-1 ratio

"When the AARP, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons – one of the wealthiest advocacy groups in the U.S. – began backing the $1.2 trillion House health bill despite concerns about Medicare cuts, death panels and assisted suicide, many members shredded their membership cards, saying the organization no longer represents their interests – but AARP's history of left-leaning activism on a host of issues may surprise its constituents.
AARP's Nov. 5 health bill endorsement left many seniors wondering why the powerful group that claims to represent their interests would call for an estimated $500 billion in cuts to Medicare, a system many seniors have indicated that they would like to preserve....."-Click on article above for more of the evidence