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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:20 PM Original message |
What's more important? A public option OR single-payer at the state level? |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. State level single payer |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'll bet WV would go for it. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. West Virginia would be a horrible state to start with |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Self delete - landed in the wrong place |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is a very good point. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. True |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. If one state gets a good single payer plan going and it's successful, |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. California would save $344 billion over 10 years with single payer |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well, we have the terminator vetoing our single payer bills,TWICE. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It still sounds like a legitimate figure |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I'm surprised they put something like that out. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. When does Arnold's term limit come up? Could they try again with a Dem governor? nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. In 2011. I understand that Jerry Brown is going to run. I can hardly wait! |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why not both. States could offer it, and more supplemental ins. on exchange. |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm not opposed to the public option choice |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. State level is more doable IM O |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Agree on both counts, hence Obama's de-emphasis interpreted as caving in. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, it is funny how the "states rights" people are not into this example of local rule. nt |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. Aren't states allowed to enact single payer now? If not, why not? |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Probably due to lack of funding |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. Neither |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I like your thinking |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I agree that the incremental approach is the most viable. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. State level single payer.... |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Single Payer? |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
23. It would be nice to have both, but I agree with you |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. single payer at the national level is more important than either. nt |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Opponents would love to see the fight broken into 50 winnable segments |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I see it exactly the same way, Thom. nt |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. single payer WON'T fly in all states -- OPTION and force the wingnuts to do it |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. It needs to be federal, and since I don't think Uncle Sam can buck the corporations... |
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