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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:37 PM Original message |
Daschle: Public Option ‘Taken Off The Table’ In July Due To ‘Understanding People Had w/ Hospitals' |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. The missing stakeholders |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, apparently the health and welfare of the public wasn't at stake. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Ain't that the truth. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. "We the People" |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, in other words... |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. Yeah |
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skyounkin (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can it really be callled healthcare if people can't afford it? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Insurance is not healthcare, it's insurance. nt |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. +1 |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. It's often times not even insurance. nt |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. It's insurance in name only. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. You got that right |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. And it's really not insurance either. Just you give them your money. Simple as that. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lol -- like we didn't have a good guess. Fuckin pisses |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. what else do you expect from a freakin Goldman Sachs admin! |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. +20,500,000,000,000 n/t |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That is exactly what we have, A Goldman Sachs Administration. |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Try a Goldman-Sachs GOVERNMENT |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
41. I fear you are right. n/t |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's a good thing that big Steel and coal were in the room when the clean air act was passed |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Your analogy is very apt. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. knr |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Who is surprised? |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. We all knew this to be true just as we knew the Iraq war was planned way ahead of |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Daschle retracts claim. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sorry, cat's out of the bag- and this simply corroborates the administration's actions |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Out or in |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Admissions like this tend to be credible- the backpeddling... not so much |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. You say that as though it were a bad thing. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. LOL, you kill me. Are you suggesting that Pres Obama wanted a public option? And that Daschle is |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. No, I'm suggesting |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I was in a mood when I wrote that. First of all I despise Daschle for kneeling before his King |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. A public option was in the House bill. The Senate wouldn't pass it. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. 'This is a waste of time'. Many of us knew before the |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. It was already reported in the New York Times months ago. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. "Daschle was simply corroborating something that we already knew." |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-08-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. It's a bitch defending the undefendable..... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. LOL |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. LOL |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. But there is a Blue Link and everything. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
55. After he got a few calls. Anyhow, we didn't need his confirmation |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. First, re-importation of drugs was given away in "secret" meetings. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Sigh. Sob. Kick. Rec. nt |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. A better way to break the stalemate |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
60. You're right, but don't hold your breath. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. "Affordable Care Act" |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Very interesting indeed. n/t |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
29. Ugly, but hardly shocking. nt |
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The Uncola (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. Anyone STILL wondering why... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. And NOW the administration is attacking US... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Yes, that's what tells me someone is quite the amateur in terms of |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. People struggle to survive as soulless corporations buy elections and make all the rules |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
35. I would have guessed February, March or April, but I won't quibble. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yep. If you start with the premise that "reform" has to please industry, it's not reform anymore. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. The Insurance and Financial industries are to Democrats as the Defense industry is to Republicans |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
38. "playing the game better" |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
40. This makes Obama's |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. duh. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
43. Deleted message |
Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. I feel betrayed . . . to say the least. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
53. sigh |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. They are very clever ... like the little foxes... |
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