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Sat Dec-19-09 04:46 PM
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| 22. This is the crux of it. Lots of nice Romney-style junk policies that cost much and cover little |
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The shift will be from many dying without insurance to many dying with insurance but no coverage. No slowing of medical bankruptcies I can see, either.
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| -Blogger conference call with Dean, Wendell Potter, and Mike Lux.. |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 03:09 PM |
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The voices that should be heeded are being ignored by DC. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-19-09 03:10 PM |
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you must be new in politics |
WhiteTara |
Dec-19-09 03:27 PM |
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I guess I had hoped things would be different after November 08. How naive of me. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-19-09 03:37 PM |
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I'm sorry it broke your heart |
WhiteTara |
Dec-20-09 10:20 PM |
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Do NOT miss this statement by Potter |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 03:16 PM |
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Chilling words, no doubt about it. One thing that Dean said about |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-19-09 09:02 PM |
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OK . . . we didn't come out for health care single payer... now we have to come out AGAINST |
defendandprotect |
Dec-20-09 05:50 AM |
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Oh I agree with you completely, they want to shut up Dean asap. |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-20-09 10:10 AM |
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Thank you . . . I should not have given any suggestion that |
defendandprotect |
Dec-20-09 12:10 PM |
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+1 |
KoKo |
Dec-20-09 10:13 AM |
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Entire link should be 'must read' for those thinking this is better than nothing |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 03:26 PM |
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"If they can’t fix it, it shouldn’t pass.: ~ Howard Dean |
mzmolly |
Dec-19-09 03:30 PM |
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Potter and Dean remind us to think "what if". |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 03:40 PM |
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Insurance co. got everything they wanted, and the consumer got a mandate to |
midnight |
Dec-19-09 03:41 PM |
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It must be a blast to be able to speak with out the burdens that come from being in charge |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 03:51 PM |
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When the "real leaders" WON'T speak out...someone HAS to. |
PassingFair |
Dec-19-09 03:56 PM |
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The Dean team? |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 03:57 PM |
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No, yours. |
PassingFair |
Dec-19-09 04:19 PM |
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Oh I wasn't sure which team you were talking about |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 04:23 PM |
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what is your problem? |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-19-09 04:01 PM |
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I have a problem with flushing people's lives down the drain |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 04:02 PM |
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but you have no problem with sending them to debtors' prison? |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-19-09 04:37 PM |
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This is the crux of it. Lots of nice Romney-style junk policies that cost much and cover little |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 04:46 PM |
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My current insurance puts me right in that category now. It will get even worse. |
glinda |
Dec-20-09 12:35 AM |
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Do you honestly think that is going to happen? |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 05:35 PM |
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that is the crux of the problem that you don't seem to "get" |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-19-09 05:57 PM |
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You appear to be a left-wing dittohead. |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-20-09 08:10 AM |
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self-delete |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-20-09 08:03 PM |
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Yes, I'm sure MLK found it very freeing nt |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 04:26 PM |
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I'm not sure I am comfortable with the comparison of Dean to MLK |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 05:36 PM |
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I'm not sure our purpose should always be to make others comfortable |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 05:44 PM |
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I am not comfortable because MLK was a great man that accomplished many great things |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 05:45 PM |
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I am not comfortable with a party that sells out women's rights... |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 05:50 PM |
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I don't like those measures, but let me ask you something |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 05:51 PM |
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You have to be kidding to ask that. |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 05:53 PM |
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No, I am not. While the bill may not cover abortions, it's my understanding |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 05:57 PM |
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How thoughtful was that of the Democrats? |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 06:10 PM |
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Like I said before I don't like it, but on the other hand I am not sure it's proper to say they are |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 06:15 PM |
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Right , but where have women's organizations like NOW been in all of this?? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-20-09 05:54 AM |
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yet he spoke out "without the burden of being in charge" |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-19-09 06:03 PM |
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Yes he did, but so did many that were a negative influence. You don't see me bringing up |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 06:05 PM |
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well, I thought your point was that Dean could say whatever he wanted |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-19-09 06:31 PM |
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Yes it is, but your counter point could have just as easily have been Jerry instead of MLK |
NJmaverick |
Dec-19-09 06:52 PM |
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Here's how this can work. I can listen to Dr.Dean. I can listent to the White House spokespeople |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 08:09 PM |
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My parents worked with Dr. King. What he did was stand up against the status quo and the accepted |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 06:35 PM |
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Absolutely outstanding post. nt |
coti |
Dec-20-09 03:01 AM |
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You are all about "I" |
JetCityLiberal |
Dec-23-09 03:32 AM |
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Burn up the lines this week |
PuraVidaDreamin |
Dec-19-09 03:57 PM |
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Contact everyone you can. Best bet is those of you with a rep in the Progressive Caucus in the House |
laughingliberal |
Dec-19-09 04:40 PM |
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Christmas eve? |
Generator |
Dec-19-09 04:02 PM |
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If This Goes Through As Is, My Vote Goes Too |
Dinger |
Dec-19-09 04:25 PM |
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+1 n/t |
MissDeeds |
Dec-20-09 03:01 PM |
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Ever since Dean spoke out last week...Senate Dems LOVE the bill. |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 05:03 PM |
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Wendell Potter's creds. Chris Matthews' spin caused him to speak out. |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 05:14 PM |
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I hate the way Dean is being smeared, and Potter points out what we |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-19-09 10:47 PM |
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The smearing is not just of Dean. It is putting those who oppose the bill |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 10:52 PM |
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Actually those 3 words are not in the bill. I just searched and don't see it |
berni_mccoy |
Dec-19-09 06:31 PM |
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There is still a mandate. |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 06:38 PM |
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Found this on google: |
madfloridian |
Dec-19-09 06:45 PM |
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Kick n/t |
IndianaGreen |
Dec-19-09 06:40 PM |
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This is damned outrageous, must reading doesn't begin to |
mother earth |
Dec-19-09 06:55 PM |
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k&r for the truth, however depressing. n/t |
Laelth |
Dec-19-09 07:03 PM |
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Rec and kick. |
bertman |
Dec-19-09 09:17 PM |
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K & R |
democrank |
Dec-20-09 02:48 AM |
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kr |
Norrin Radd |
Dec-20-09 05:03 AM |
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Only $750.00 a year to NOT |
Le Taz Hot |
Dec-20-09 05:10 AM |
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K & R |
democracy1st |
Dec-20-09 06:18 AM |
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knr |
Mari333 |
Dec-20-09 07:27 AM |
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K&R |
EFerrari |
Dec-20-09 03:03 PM |
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I can't believe I missed this! |
juno jones |
Dec-23-09 03:04 AM |
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