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July 19, 2013 / 8:27 AM

GOP 'ObamaCareNado' ad likens healthcare law to 'Sharknado' [VIDEO]

"ObamaCareNado" is the latest GOP anti-Obamacare ad, based on SyFy's unlikely hit "Sharknado." (Screenshot via CrossroadsGPS)

"ObamaCareNado" is the latest GOP anti-Obamacare ad, based on SyFy's unlikely hit "Sharknado." (Screenshot via CrossroadsGPS)

The GOP is hoping Americans' love of SyFy's "Sharknado" will help convince viewers the Obamacare is "the perfect storm."

"Just when you thought it was safe to go to the doctor," a "rising tide of healthcare costs" brings several tornados swirling around the giant faces of President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, and Harry Reid.

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As her arm is torn off in a spray of blood, a woman screams -- not because of the pain, but because her "premiums just went up ... Again!"

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