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Tue Apr-11-06 03:27 PM
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"all the other industrialized countries who are doing it must be lying to us."
Yup. Aren't we all blindered and myopic when it comes to that one--we're the only major industrialized country who can't get its shit together on national healthcare. It really is shameful.
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| -US rule demands proof of citizenship for healthcare |
Eugene |
Apr-11-06 06:48 AM |
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Well, at least "they" can abuse ... |
etherealtruth |
Apr-11-06 06:52 AM |
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What will happen to the "CHILDREN" ? |
saigon68 |
Apr-11-06 06:53 AM |
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In Wisconsin, for now at least |
DUHandle |
Apr-11-06 08:31 AM |
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I think the repuke legislature with Gard at the Helm |
saigon68 |
Apr-11-06 02:59 PM |
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We have to draw a line |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 06:55 AM |
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ok -- under your scenario -- someone will get sick and die. |
xchrom |
Apr-11-06 06:58 AM |
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Wake up |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 07:43 AM |
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you wake up -- we can afford health care for u.s. citizens |
xchrom |
Apr-11-06 09:22 AM |
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Correct -- the government can afford it |
LostinVA |
Apr-11-06 11:04 AM |
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Government = Us |
MockSwede |
Apr-11-06 11:21 AM |
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Apples and oranges |
LostinVA |
Apr-11-06 12:13 PM |
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Wonder how this plays out in smoking in bars and such? |
The Straight Story |
Apr-12-06 12:27 AM |
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We're Supposed to Be the Government; But |
Demeter |
Apr-11-06 12:36 PM |
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The government is corporate American. |
0007 |
Apr-11-06 04:13 PM |
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Bravo! |
KevinJ |
Apr-11-06 11:53 AM |
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Great post. Absolutely dead on. nt |
tomg |
Apr-11-06 12:59 PM |
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You did it again. Thoughtful and true. |
President Kerry |
Apr-11-06 05:47 PM |
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Thank you, Mr. President |
KevinJ |
Apr-11-06 07:09 PM |
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I'm not pissed at anyone. But let me point out the word 'illegal' in your |
reprobate |
Apr-11-06 07:52 PM |
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great post #50 |
judaspriestess |
Apr-12-06 04:13 PM |
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thanks very much. |
rodeodance |
Apr-14-06 05:47 AM |
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Good luck dealing with people who by into the republican |
superconnected |
Apr-11-06 07:19 PM |
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Next they'll claim they can deport people who can't prove citizenship. |
struggle4progress |
Apr-11-06 07:47 PM |
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There is enough to go around-We just are too greedy! |
rodeodance |
Apr-14-06 05:46 AM |
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Sorry to say |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 07:52 AM |
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unfettered any kind of immigration has never devastated our country. |
xchrom |
Apr-11-06 09:23 AM |
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We have yet to have unfettered immigration. |
igil |
Apr-11-06 11:50 AM |
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''illegal'' immigration became a problem AFTER |
xchrom |
Apr-11-06 01:01 PM |
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SO US Citizens first...then maybe white middle class next..... |
LeftHander |
Apr-11-06 12:40 PM |
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Wrong. |
Lindacooks |
Apr-11-06 03:09 PM |
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This is fucking insane |
kurth |
Apr-11-06 07:01 AM |
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What's fucking insane is so many here |
bowens43 |
Apr-11-06 07:07 AM |
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They do it every day |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 07:44 AM |
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Every person, you included, does it every single day. |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 08:10 AM |
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nice try.. |
President Kerry |
Apr-11-06 05:57 PM |
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To the contrary, I know at least one thing, and |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 09:10 PM |
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only a collective effort can make a real difference |
rman |
Apr-11-06 06:16 PM |
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Then we'll need to be collectively mindful of the choices we make |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 09:10 PM |
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Most of the third world has perfectly functioning health care systems |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-11-06 11:34 AM |
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I think they would prefer illegals to just drop dead |
alarimer |
Apr-13-06 02:19 PM |
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Human decency? (nt) |
darkmaestro019 |
Apr-11-06 07:24 AM |
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don't illegals pay any taxes? |
DBoon |
Apr-11-06 12:58 PM |
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Unbelievable. |
President Kerry |
Apr-11-06 05:53 PM |
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Unbelievable. |
bowens43 |
Apr-11-06 07:06 AM |
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I never got the memo either bowens. |
vickiss |
Apr-11-06 07:28 AM |
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Do you think its ok |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 07:49 AM |
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Here's some info that lends perspective to your concern- |
Rose Siding |
Apr-11-06 08:14 AM |
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Great link Rose, thank you! |
vickiss |
Apr-11-06 09:13 AM |
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Of course not, how ridiculous. |
vickiss |
Apr-11-06 09:11 AM |
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If you think that this law will help those currently not treated |
Kailassa |
Apr-11-06 05:15 PM |
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I believe your anger is mischanneled. |
President Kerry |
Apr-11-06 06:02 PM |
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The US can't be effective |
OzarkDem |
Apr-11-06 07:47 AM |
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Right. On. n/t |
President Kerry |
Apr-11-06 05:58 PM |
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There is a problem -- but it is with our bureaucracy |
CornField |
Apr-11-06 07:56 AM |
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Let me tell you the problem with THIS line. |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 08:02 AM |
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care for health first |
kineneb |
Apr-11-06 11:26 AM |
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False dichotomy. |
donco6 |
Apr-11-06 02:30 PM |
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And THAT is key.... |
Shakespeare |
Apr-11-06 03:27 PM |
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As opposed to the illogical fallacy |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-11-06 10:15 PM |
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wow.. brilliant... I'm sure the neocons would love that, do love that |
superconnected |
Apr-11-06 07:18 PM |
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Bingo! |
Flucius |
Apr-11-06 07:40 PM |
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the american taxpayer pays for health coverage for iraqi citizens |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-06 12:55 PM |
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Fabulous |
Kutjara |
Apr-11-06 06:58 AM |
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what a nightmare for patients and staff! And Feds can deny payment. |
rodeodance |
Apr-11-06 07:15 AM |
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The FED should not require the private sector to do its job! |
twiterpatted |
Apr-11-06 07:22 AM |
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Jesus wept. |
displacedtexan |
Apr-11-06 07:17 AM |
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I imagine Jesus has been sobbing hysterically |
vickiss |
Apr-11-06 07:29 AM |
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Thank you. |
jwirr |
Apr-11-06 10:54 AM |
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Papers Please!!, Where are your Papers!!!! Give me your papers!!! |
twiterpatted |
Apr-11-06 07:21 AM |
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What you said! And welcome to DU! (nt) |
darkmaestro019 |
Apr-11-06 07:25 AM |
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They were also trying to make priests ask worshipers |
vickiss |
Apr-11-06 07:35 AM |
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Not worshippers |
mycritters2 |
Apr-12-06 09:35 PM |
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My bad. But many of those asking for help could |
vickiss |
Apr-13-06 06:59 AM |
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now would be a good time Catholics to break with the Repukes |
leftchick |
Apr-11-06 07:27 AM |
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Republicans hate Latinos |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-11-06 08:23 AM |
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Yeah, like being an American citizen guarantees you anything |
Benhurst |
Apr-11-06 08:28 AM |
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Obviously a Christian Nation did this |
Toots |
Apr-11-06 08:32 AM |
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The pukes should read about the woman at the well. She was |
jwirr |
Apr-11-06 10:58 AM |
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Since I'm not a Christian, and don't think Christianity should |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 11:10 AM |
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Just calling the Republifundies on their BS |
Hekate |
Apr-11-06 07:45 PM |
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This law also applies to LEGAL immigrants. |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-11-06 09:29 AM |
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In order to get Welfare of any kind you need to show your |
jwirr |
Apr-11-06 10:48 AM |
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Healthcare is not welfare. |
Kailassa |
Apr-11-06 05:24 PM |
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Welfare is not a bad word in my vocabulary! And in most states |
jwirr |
Apr-11-06 09:39 PM |
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What does that have to do wih whether or not illegals, |
Kailassa |
Apr-12-06 01:40 PM |
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And you can get your fake birth certificate at this web site.... |
Joanne98 |
Apr-13-06 12:43 PM |
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This could only create public health nightmares that negatively |
mondo joe |
Apr-11-06 10:52 AM |
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This law, like Sensenbrenner's legislation, is to compel social agencies |
suffragette |
Apr-11-06 11:08 AM |
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Oh, that's just fucking brilliant |
Solly Mack |
Apr-11-06 11:24 AM |
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That same thinking applies to the uninsured. |
NYC |
Apr-11-06 01:40 PM |
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No argument from me. The lack & quality of health care in America |
Solly Mack |
Apr-11-06 03:01 PM |
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It is a people thing. |
NYC |
Apr-11-06 03:21 PM |
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I'm in the choir on that one |
Solly Mack |
Apr-11-06 03:24 PM |
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It's just another step on the neocon agenda. |
Kailassa |
Apr-11-06 05:31 PM |
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Doesn't anyone think in Washington? NO thinking is not permitted n/t |
anotherdrew |
Apr-13-06 01:04 PM |
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The Republicans put the screws on with Healthcare |
lovuian |
Apr-11-06 11:38 AM |
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Any idea who the people are that won't have to show |
igil |
Apr-11-06 11:56 AM |
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The white ones.... |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-11-06 01:29 PM |
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Culture of life. |
Orsino |
Apr-11-06 12:32 PM |
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and will we require proof of citizenship before accepting their taxes? |
DBoon |
Apr-11-06 12:56 PM |
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This rule applies to Legal Immigrants as well. |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-11-06 01:30 PM |
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Illegals with phony documents pay FICA, Social Security, etc |
mycritters2 |
Apr-12-06 09:34 PM |
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How does this impact green-card holders who do NOT have US passports... |
truebrit71 |
Apr-11-06 12:58 PM |
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Dogs are treated better than human |
ckramer |
Apr-11-06 01:02 PM |
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It is immoral to deny healthcare to ANYONE. |
Shakespeare |
Apr-11-06 01:31 PM |
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Yes it is immoral, and doctors and hospitals |
NYC |
Apr-11-06 01:43 PM |
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very right. they're using docs as cops n/t |
anotherdrew |
Apr-13-06 12:05 PM |
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So during the next great epidemic |
The Flaming Red Head |
Apr-11-06 01:54 PM |
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Let 'em die! That's what Jesus would say. |
caledesi |
Apr-11-06 02:30 PM |
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How does Canada handle this issue? |
davepc |
Apr-11-06 03:22 PM |
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we would be turned away without a doubt. |
anotherdrew |
Apr-13-06 12:06 PM |
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I have no response..I'm in shock over human cruelty! |
Tight_rope |
Apr-11-06 03:51 PM |
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Helloooo Tuberculosis! |
MurrayDelph |
Apr-11-06 04:00 PM |
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excellent post. |
superconnected |
Apr-11-06 07:44 PM |
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>cough< >hack< >spit< Don't mind the case of TB next to you on the bus... |
Hekate |
Apr-11-06 07:13 PM |
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Shit, this is another one of those bill it was hiden from the public! |
Rainscents |
Apr-11-06 07:14 PM |
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And there are du members up there, glad to join them. |
superconnected |
Apr-11-06 07:21 PM |
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the law is silly |
sweetheart |
Apr-11-06 10:23 PM |
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This thread is SO frustrating. |
TheGoldenRule |
Apr-12-06 03:55 PM |
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Taking care of our own includes treating those who would be infectious. |
Lars39 |
Apr-12-06 04:02 PM |
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IMHO, you need to change your boardname. |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Apr-12-06 09:40 PM |
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my...how utterly democratic and progressive of you |
BuddhaGirl |
Apr-12-06 09:59 PM |
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I agree with you. One of the reasons health care is so expensive is |
flashdebadge |
Apr-13-06 11:39 AM |
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been drinking the kool aid ????? |
28erl |
Apr-13-06 10:22 PM |
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What a thoughtful response. |
flashdebadge |
Apr-13-06 10:29 PM |
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You got it!. You must live in CA, too. And 87 hospitals so far. |
IndyJones |
Apr-14-06 01:56 AM |
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My wife works at a community health center.... |
kentuck |
Apr-12-06 09:46 PM |
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It always comes down to situations like the one you just wrote about. |
rodeodance |
Apr-14-06 05:50 AM |
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Someone please tell me I'm wrong... |
classics |
Apr-12-06 09:52 PM |
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I cannot afford health insurance, but I'm too well off for Medicaid. |
Vinca |
Apr-13-06 11:55 AM |
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plenty o' free healthcare in Mexico |
anotherdrew |
Apr-13-06 12:03 PM |
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For Americans? nt |
Vinca |
Apr-13-06 12:09 PM |
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no. we can go whistle |
anotherdrew |
Apr-13-06 01:01 PM |
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so, this their answer to reducing the deficit. !! |
rodeodance |
Apr-14-06 05:44 AM |
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It is a simple minded 'solution" to the problem posed by our 'leaders" who |
rodeodance |
Apr-14-06 05:51 AM |
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Usually a commonsense answer is simple one. |
daringthedevil |
Apr-14-06 08:43 AM |
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That, Sir, Is Not Much Of A Recommendation |
The Magistrate |
Apr-14-06 08:49 AM |
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Yes, but this is a simple problem. |
daringthedevil |
Apr-14-06 09:55 AM |
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Not Really, Sir |
The Magistrate |
Apr-14-06 10:11 AM |
#139 |