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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:46 PM Original message |
What kind of public option does President Obama want passed? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unless the insurance companies are out of the picture, the entire thing is going to be FUBAR. nt |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Then the entire thing is going to be FUBAR. nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good questions and I think you are |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They will back him up if he does this. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Depending on his answers |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dems from large states voted to for the house bill which is a sham, so the size of the state |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Your points on "small states" are good ones. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. If putting them out of business later is a good idea, then doing it sooner is a better idea. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. "certainly not any change we can believe in." Wow, |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I would like him to define a specific proposal, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Beyond the proposal he has outlined, that is not the President's job. Period. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I would like for him to say that |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That's BS. He's said what he will accept many times. There is an entire site of guidelines. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I guess I don't watch the |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Democrats in Congress asking for more specific direction from White House |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. "Will President Obama articulate specific policy proposals on health care that he's for ...." |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. So the President should leave everything up to Congress |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We know. He wants Americans to be able to keep the unaffordable useless insurance they have now. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Congress offers nothing. The house bill provides for a public pool that goes into effect in 2013 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well, he can veto the bill. Any bill signed will originate in Congress. n/t |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That's a waste of time |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. No, asking the President to make statement after statement is a waste of time. n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's for sure. All talk no action. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It's probable he will sign the bill and declare "Mission Accomplished" surrounded by Senate & House |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. God I hope you are wrong |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I fear you are correct |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is this your |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. You think I know the answer to which question? |
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Bullet1987 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hasn't Obama stated he wants a Public Option for Everyone? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The problem is the legislation proposed does not provide for such a public option! |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. The campaign plan, or even Kerry's wonderful 2004 plan, seem out of reach with industry influence. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. hurr spare the change huuurr sob sob cry |
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