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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:31 AM Original message |
Only in America. A horse has better health care than most Americans |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. That horse is worth a fortune in semen! |
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liberalpress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. If given a chance... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. But we love the horse |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Animal Farm |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Thats the point , Barbaro is not a "common, everyday horse"---lots of $ |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. The idea is for everyone to get better health care & not to take it from |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:38 AM Original message |
It's actually parallel to the care of humans |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. Very good point. It is an apt description of what we have here |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. How could he have received better care than many humans do?? |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thank you |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Thank you. Sometimes I need to be reminded of this. I don't hear many |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. dupe n/t |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I'm not sure why you think vets are hated? No one I know hates vets. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. There is a small but vocal group of vet haters here on DU. sorry |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. we live in a world where you can have both. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. And an American has better health care than most horses |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. They'd spend just as much on a cock roach if you made millions off it. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. I hope Barbaro lives |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Hero? A racehorse? You might look up the word hero. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Endowed with great strength and courage |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Get on message. Life is cheap in BushAmerica. The horse in |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. and you might mention |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is a materialistic society, ISAS. |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I broke my foot last year |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. He's also worth the surgery because the owners no doubt |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Barbaro had life insurance not health insurance |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Or look at it another way |
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Scoody Boo (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Apples and Oranges... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. DING DING DING! Ishoutandscream, you're our grand prize winner! |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I have health insurance for my horse that will cover a yearly $ limit. |
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novalib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. Two Types of HealthCare in Amerika |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. Why not complain about someone buying a $100,000 car? |
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novalib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. OK. $100,000 is WAY too much |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. You're also forgetting what happens to most horses |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. A $1 chicken gets no attention. A $50m racehorse does. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's not the care he's getting that concerns me. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Send this to Dr. Dean's office... |
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