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JonLP24

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Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 19, 2012, 05:38 PM

Jun 2012

National Nurses United opposes the mandate. So did the PHNP.

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Howard Dean: I hope the Supreme Court throws out the individual mandate [View all] bigdarryl Jun 2012 OP

on the other hand, BD, it is the single thing that Repukes are screaming about, right? Government Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2012 #1

The mandate was promoted by conservative think tanks. It really wasn't a product of liberal groups. libinnyandia Jun 2012 #3

Trust me, they'll find something to complain about RZM Jun 2012 #6

I'm more than a little worried. I expect it... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #9

I would think he'd go for the latter option RZM Jun 2012 #11

Agreed... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #12

Without the mandate, the bill can't survive... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #7

I have to agree with this. backscatter712 Jun 2012 #14

I forget but what are the price controls? JonLP24 Jun 2012 #20

The price controls Sgent Jun 2012 #25

Keep in mind Dean is also a physician Cali_Democrat Jun 2012 #2

So is Ron Paul. Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #5

True Cali_Democrat Jun 2012 #8

I don't think he's a crackpot, but he's very wrong on this one... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #10

Well if we get our ass out and vote this fall bigdarryl Jun 2012 #27

The JonLP24 Jun 2012 #13

I think it sucks too Mojorabbit Jun 2012 #26

Howard got it done without a mandate in Vermont. dkf Jun 2012 #29

Dean is dreaming... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #4

That's pretty much it, and it will be a mess - even for those with Medicare and Medicaid. Hoyt Jun 2012 #16

My hope is Kennedy has a conscience. Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #19

Im a bit torn on this. DCBob Jun 2012 #18

We don't need monumental majorities musiclawyer Jun 2012 #22

That's a big if, tho... Drunken Irishman Jun 2012 #23

What was Dean's healthcare plan when he ran in 2004? bluestateguy Jun 2012 #15

No he did not and neither did Obama when he was campaigning Bandit Jun 2012 #17

Dean is a medical doctor and he knows. former9thward Jun 2012 #21

stupid question, I'm sure, but if the bill was struck down what would stop Obama magical thyme Jun 2012 #24

K&R - Dean speaks for me, as usual quinnox Jun 2012 #28

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