Will Media Notice Pelosi’s Gaffe ‘Medicare Established in the ’50s’?

At the end of President Barack Obama’s statement Wednesday morning concerning a number of pending bills before Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal.) interrupted him to offer some truly sycophantic praise about all the good he’s doing for the nation:

You, under your leadership and working with this Congress, have done more to promote healthcare to move it along, prevention, technology, the biomedical research, children’s health, veterans’ health, than has been done in our country since Medicare was established in the ’50s.

Medicare was established in the ’50s?