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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:24 PM Original message |
True, some of us still think that single payer is the most economical and the most effective way |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Define robust n/t |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Check this site: |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. The House bill meets those criteria |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. I don't agree. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. It is available nationally |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. 2% is an estimate of how many will chose it |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. "really DUers out there who are so unabashedly simple-minded... " |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I see plenty of black and white thinking on the other side. |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I'm sure there is |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. It's better than them winning |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. not helpful |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I fully understand why single-payer proponents feel the way they do; |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. people who seem to think it is possible to have universal insurance and NOT require everyone |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Then the crux of opposition is based on a lie: |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. No, dearie... you are the one pushing "mistaken" information. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. 2% is the estimate of how many will choose it |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Why are you responding for the person who is pushing the lies? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Because she is right |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. She is absolutely wrong, she has been told that repeatedly, and SHE needs to answer to it. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Told by who you? I defy you to back up your misinformation with the relevant text. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Are her fingers broken? |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Personal mandate=forced subsidy of corporate profits. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Nobody will be mandated to buy private insurance, since there is the public option. n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Stop repeating the wrong information. You have been told repeatedly that you are WRONG. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. people who cant afford it will have subsidies to make it affordable |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That is oranges.... I was talking about the apples. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
59. The subsidies will go to private insurers. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 03:47 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Whats your point exactly? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I meant to respond to pnwmom. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Please remember that there is no finished bill. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Of course. But people are lying about the House bill. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. If you are going to call us liars, then we will call you a liar. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. You're still pushing that? Will you PLEASE point to the language in the bill |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. You show me the language in the bill that says anyone will be required |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. this is sooo tiresome. YOU SHOW US THE PUBLIC OPTION IS OPEN TO EVERYONE. |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is a long hard fight, we have to get started. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. If we wind up back under GOP rule the Democrats will have no one to blame but themselves |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not your fault |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Hello! Are you TRYING to piss people off? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Are you? |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I am "denying your child a shield" now, huh? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. if you are providing cover for those that would prevent this bill from passing |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. My God! Someone spike your Bosco, or what? nt |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. yep all the people that think this bill is crap and shouldnt be passed |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
67. Because I plan to take a mile, I needed to be given an inch first. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, it started out well... |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Who, in your view, took a "giant dump on DU"? nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Not you |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Most economical in the long run |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. We've been dealing with short term pragmatism |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Doesn't matter. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. Here is their statement. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. It is. Just not possible now. So we go with the best we can get. Some form of Public Option. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. thank god for your post. These posts against kucinich are nauseating. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
34. I absolutely support |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. "It has to be enough that SOMETHING passed. SOME THING" |
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bluetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Right on |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. "If that is what we've come to…" |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
57. We have been schooled since 1970 that we have to settle for one slice at a time. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
51. Let me ask a sincere question |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I can't say single-payer would have passed and you can't say it would not have. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. If you choose to believe that ... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You are ascribing a motive to the OP... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:13 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Um, that's like saying "I don't know" if the sun will rise tomorrow. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Um, no it isn't. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. oh the drama. poor, poor you. |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I'm sorry. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
68. Some of the loudest people against the bill |
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