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southern_belle

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4. very true. I DID forget to mention that!

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Tue Jan 22, 2013, 11:18 PM

Jan 2013

I was talking to my dad about that this morning.

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Jindal stops Hospice Care for Medicaid patients - UPDATED!!! [View all] southern_belle Jan 2013 OP

Don't worry Sgent Jan 2013 #1

very true. I DID forget to mention that! southern_belle Jan 2013 #4

Do you have a link for this? LukeFL Jan 2013 #77

here is a link southern_belle Jan 2013 #102

I'm for value added or sales taxes if they are in addition to taxes on wealth, JDPriestly Jan 2013 #120

So, you think hurting the poor is OKAY, if the rich pay some pocket-change? WinkyDink Jan 2013 #146

He is in essence proposing the misnamed "fair tax" which is based on consumption..... Swede Atlanta Jan 2013 #135

Can you explain something to me... SkyDaddy7 Jan 2013 #94

Heartless scum Sugarcoated Jan 2013 #2

My first thought - monsters. CrispyQ Jan 2013 #170

Lift yourself by your own bootstraps, losers. Permanut Jan 2013 #3

Glad you could join us, southern_belle Jan 2013 #6

.. Permanut Jan 2013 #8

.. southern_belle Jan 2013 #10

I see he is a Catholic Botany Jan 2013 #5

+1 Thank You southern_belle Jan 2013 #7

That line needs to be repeated to Fundie voters... Jeff In Milwaukee Jan 2013 #21

They are materialists. Least meaning smallest, the unborn. After that, sinners deserving punishment. freshwest Jan 2013 #40

aren't fundies against hospice to begin with? maryellen99 Jan 2013 #74

And to think someof your people LukeFL Jan 2013 #9

OMG we have so talked about moving southern_belle Jan 2013 #12

Come to California. tblue Jan 2013 #93

I am so glad to live here.. AsahinaKimi Jan 2013 #119

... southern_belle Jan 2013 #152

Every time there's some fresh assault on the people by the right wing, Texin Jan 2013 #108

I wholeheartedly agree! Dustlawyer Jan 2013 #174

Yep. NOLALady Jan 2013 #84

He has no chance nationally n2doc Jan 2013 #91

I guess Tree-Hugger Jan 2013 #11

+1000 southern_belle Jan 2013 #13

We should be playing that angle up even more. They_Live Jan 2013 #144

Agreed Tree-Hugger Jan 2013 #172

Thank you all for rec'ing this to the Greatest! southern_belle Jan 2013 #14

I'll send letters, too, southern-belle! pacalo Jan 2013 #24

The "GOP Death Panels" have arrived in Louisiana. nt SDjack Jan 2013 #15

yes, they have, SDjack southern_belle Jan 2013 #16

Why can't they just crawl away and die? 6000eliot Jan 2013 #17

Animals have more respect for life and the living than that. 2naSalit Jan 2013 #65

How sad, how crass.... Historic NY Jan 2013 #18

I HATE these people. Th1onein Jan 2013 #19

Jindal is sicker than the patients Skittles Jan 2013 #20

Sounds suspiciously like Jindal has got his own little Death Panel up and running. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #22

This is unbelievable! pacalo Jan 2013 #23

Me too, pacalo southern_belle Jan 2013 #26

I've got a lot to say about this, let me tell you. pacalo Jan 2013 #33

... southern_belle Jan 2013 #35

Thank you, southern belle. pacalo Jan 2013 #37

... southern_belle Jan 2013 #43

aww barbtries Jan 2013 #85

I am sorry for your loss pacalo siligut Jan 2013 #42

+1000 n/t southern_belle Jan 2013 #45

Thank you, siligut. pacalo Jan 2013 #48

You have a strong voice siligut Jan 2013 #71

Not move to Louisiana formercia Jan 2013 #117

How could he get away with something like that? Lone_Star_Dem Jan 2013 #25

"Follow the money", he's obviously being paid of somehow by someone. xtraxritical Jan 2013 #115

Those people are going to be put under and kept that way until it's over. :-((((((((((((((((((( patrice Jan 2013 #27

It's called "chemical restraints" and it's what they do when staffing is low & underqualified. nt patrice Jan 2013 #29

AND it CAN be legal. nt patrice Jan 2013 #31

Despicable, ugly, evil. jsr Jan 2013 #28

what a horrible human being davekriss Jan 2013 #67

Melissa hates him. EC Jan 2013 #30

I will email her again n/t southern_belle Jan 2013 #36

Even Mark Kirk came around after his stroke. I heard him say in an interview after returning okwmember Jan 2013 #32

Please...please...TELL ME this bastard's popularity is declining... Ken Burch Jan 2013 #34

I know I am still fighting and trying to southern_belle Jan 2013 #41

I'll tell you in 20 months Sgent Jan 2013 #56

Look, if it was Jindal or Landrieu, you know damn well that DU'ers would back Landrieu. Ken Burch Jan 2013 #57

^^^ this ^^^ TDale313 Jan 2013 #66

So does he think people dying in an ICU will save the state money? mucifer Jan 2013 #38

Win-win for him. djean111 Jan 2013 #106

Horrible. I'm so sorry, and my state (NC) is on the same path it looks like. yardwork Jan 2013 #39

Our new NC Budget Policy Director, Art Pope, and Jindal octoberlib Jan 2013 #52

I'm seriously scared about this. alarimer Jan 2013 #156

I know what you mean. How could people be so foolish? yardwork Jan 2013 #171

Thank all of you again. I southern_belle Jan 2013 #44

oh sure very Pro Life PatrynXX Jan 2013 #46

The Rude Pundit hates him too. mountain grammy Jan 2013 #47

didn't realize the RudeOne was from Louisiana. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #62

I didn't realize that either! southern_belle Jan 2013 #127

K&R!!! tilsammans Jan 2013 #49

Mean! oldandhappy Jan 2013 #50

Subhuman Samantha Jan 2013 #51

Not just heartless, but stupid too. This will mean higher costs in the end. NC_Nurse Jan 2013 #53

Which is what confounds me Sgent Jan 2013 #58

higher costs payable to his new pet hospital, perchance? 0rganism Jan 2013 #63

More red state welfare xxqqqzme Jan 2013 #151

THERE'S your fucking "death panel", Caribou Barbie! bullwinkle428 Jan 2013 #54

Jindal refused to implement Obamacare, which include hospice services.....n/t radhika Jan 2013 #55

They are just out of their minds.. busterbrown Jan 2013 #59

I just wish there was a hell Zoeisright Jan 2013 #60

I looked it up and he won his 2nd term by a landslide. AnnieK401 Jan 2013 #61

Alan Grayson was right Smilo Jan 2013 #64

What a piece of filth...one state over in Mississippi its just as bad....the American south Rowdyboy Jan 2013 #68

Yes it is. Horse with no Name Jan 2013 #87

Once again I ask... How the fuck does ANYONE vote Republican? world wide wally Jan 2013 #69

K&R ReRe Jan 2013 #70

Thank you ReRe southern_belle Jan 2013 #72

Be strong! ReRe Jan 2013 #75

Just added this from the article southern_belle Jan 2013 #73

What a fucking moron. magical thyme Jan 2013 #76

A sad and sickening thought of having a ward full of patient dying with a room full of weeping DhhD Jan 2013 #167

Here's your death panel, if your poor! ebbie15644 Jan 2013 #78

One of the biggest fraudulent scumbags in American politics. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2013 #79

He is going to pay more when they go to the nursing home. He apparently does not understand why jwirr Jan 2013 #80

I get the distinct feeling that they won't be in the nursing home either Horse with no Name Jan 2013 #88

Unfortunately. jwirr Jan 2013 #90

I really wish I believed in hell right now, so I could visualize Jindal burning in it. Chorophyll Jan 2013 #81

He bugs me. topcat007 Jan 2013 #82

K&R great white snark Jan 2013 #83

Hospice is kind. Hospice gives the patient dignity. Hospice is very cost effective. Horse with no Name Jan 2013 #86

moves me to tears reading this!! beachgirl2365 Jan 2013 #89

I'm sorry about the loss of your mother southern_belle Jan 2013 #99

Stupid with the dental care for pregnant women HockeyMom Jan 2013 #92

Unregulated Capitalism Has No Compassion DallasNE Jan 2013 #95

If a bank is sick . . . another_liberal Jan 2013 #96

You can only hope libodem Jan 2013 #97

Ok, so he's a Catholic (he doesn't act like a Christian) Lifelong Protester Jan 2013 #98

I had never thought about writing to southern_belle Jan 2013 #105

Where are the bishops on this one? Worried senior Jan 2013 #100

Good question. eilen Jan 2013 #109

beyond sad... ceile Jan 2013 #101

WOW THANKS BOBBY Blue Owl Jan 2013 #103

You can tell a lot about a society by the way it treats its elderly Hugabear Jan 2013 #104

Actually the elderly are covered under Medicare eilen Jan 2013 #113

how heaven05 Jan 2013 #107

Hospice made my mother's passing much easier on her neffernin Jan 2013 #110

Republicans get more soul-less by the day. merrily Jan 2013 #111

Yup, that would be him. The southern_belle Jan 2013 #123

LOL! Good luck with getting 100% of the vote, Bobby. merrily Jan 2013 #136

How did your state become so red? I always thought it was a blue state. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #112

the only blue part of the state southern_belle Jan 2013 #121

Really sad for the people on medicaid. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #140

There was this little Katrina Diaspora. WinkyDink Jan 2013 #147

I wondered if that anything to do with that. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #149

I am not 100% aligned with the Democratic Party, but the Republicans seem to desire ZombieHorde Jan 2013 #114

Let's just say adieu Jan 2013 #116

I swear the GOP agenda is created by people sitting around making .. Ganja Ninja Jan 2013 #118

that is EXACTLY what they do Skittles Jan 2013 #122

and the cuts to physical, occupational and speech therapy southern_belle Jan 2013 #124

Wow, What A lack Of Empathy colsohlibgal Jan 2013 #125

Brewer of AZ murderered OTP patients, Only GOD can render justice for Jindal, hes so depraved. CarmanK Jan 2013 #126

Jindal is the scum of the earth in my book benld74 Jan 2013 #128

Why is Jindal trying to show his stuff, according to the Constitution is not eligible to run Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #129

That's what happens when medically ignorant pricks Warpy Jan 2013 #130

Ugh! horseshoecrab Jan 2013 #131

+1000 southern_belle Jan 2013 #134

Wish I could be there too horseshoecrab Jan 2013 #137

+1000 Thank You southern_belle Jan 2013 #141

So that's the next big thing the Fucking red States... santamargarita Jan 2013 #132

Just another day for the Party of Death, Doom, & Destruction. blkmusclmachine Jan 2013 #133

the modern GOP is full of cruel people. WI_DEM Jan 2013 #138

Medicaid for hospice patients, that's as ridiculous as volcano monitoring... LW1977 Jan 2013 #139

Or levee-watching. WinkyDink Jan 2013 #148

Now, you know there's just too many people taking advantage of the program Burma Jones Jan 2013 #142

The assault on the people continues....Kick glinda Jan 2013 #143

Whew! I thought for a second he was becoming DECENT! WinkyDink Jan 2013 #145

Nah, Wink... southern_belle Jan 2013 #153

Ugh shenmue Jan 2013 #150

I hate you, you heartless piece of crap. alarimer Jan 2013 #154

Don't worry. I see Jindal as another canary in the coal mine. randome Jan 2013 #169

These people are shameless. Anyone who denies dying people comfort and care in their last days PA Democrat Jan 2013 #155

When his time comes...may he be a homeless x-politician! Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #157

Bobby "Berm" Jindal is a punk: ProSense Jan 2013 #158

Thank You, ProSense!!!! southern_belle Jan 2013 #159

Hat tip to DUer southern_belle littlemissmartypants Jan 2013 #160

awww, southern_belle Jan 2013 #165

The Politician Hall of Shame Inductee #5 littlemissmartypants Jan 2013 #161

Stop Press: Jindal Reverses Himself Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2013 #162

Yes, I've updated :) eom southern_belle Jan 2013 #164

YAY!!! Maybe we had a little part in his backing down? Thank you southern_belle Jan 2013 #163

UPDATE = VERY GOOD NEWS! MoonRiver Jan 2013 #166

:) southern_belle Jan 2013 #168

doncha see, you have to CUT Medicaid to SAVE it!!! CTyankee Jan 2013 #173