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In reply to the discussion: McConnell:I’m ‘Not Convinced’ Congress Should Prohibit Insurers From Discriminating Against The Sick [View all]Swede Atlanta
(3,596 posts)33. This is their mentality.......
If you are unable to participate in the "American dream" whether that means having enough to eat, a roof over your head or basic health care, you are screwed. Sorry you were born poor, lost your job, fell on hard times, etc.
McConnell doesn't feel his Bible calls on him to be compassionate and caring. He thinks it says if you are rich God loves you but if you are poor or in any other way disadvantaged, he hates you.
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McConnell:I’m ‘Not Convinced’ Congress Should Prohibit Insurers From Discriminating Against The Sick [View all]
tpsbmam
Jul 2012
OP
Well Tennsse Turtle, how bout you give up your health benefits and when you get sick
notadmblnd
Jul 2012
#1
Yeah, the notion of "freeloaders milking the system" is strong in this country
fujiyama
Jul 2012
#18
If Senator McConnell doesn't want Little People with pre-existing conditions to be able to buy
kestrel91316
Jul 2012
#11
This has NOTHING to do with what Yertle the Turtle thinks should be legal regarding Health Insurance
Volaris
Jul 2012
#31
re:McConnell:I’m ‘Not Convinced’ Congress Should Prohibit Insurers From Discriminating Against The S
allan01
Jul 2012
#16
We need to start getting out the vote and getting these heartless, soulless bastards out of office.
Initech
Jul 2012
#30
On his little reconcilation comment, didn't he and his ilk complain endlessly when the dems used it
Mr.Turnip
Jul 2012
#38
yep - and note how in most references they now speak of passing ACA under reconciliation
karynnj
Jul 2012
#42
While a lot of Republicans are merely ignorant, Turtle Beak is utterly EVIL!
backscatter712
Jul 2012
#51
Ah. So the truth comes out. Which is that the Republicans don't care a bit if people die from
Honeycombe8
Jul 2012
#60
I hope everyone who interviews him asks the question-- Are you convinced yet that insurers shouldn't
Overseas
Jul 2012
#61
I've been less than convinced that McTurtle's breathing is not killing us for 30+ years
TheKentuckian
Jul 2012
#62