Congressman argues Obamacare made him sexually harass a female aide

On Saturday, the New York Times published a detailed report about allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA) by a former aide. In a subsequent interview on Tuesday, Meehan said his conduct was wrong but didn’t rise to the level of harassment, and offered a novel explanation for his boorish behavior: Obamacare made me do it.

According to the Times report, Meehan displayed unusual curiosity about the personal life of a female aide on his staff. W...