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Cosmocat

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30. I wasn't knocking the OP

Reply to Herlong (Reply #13)

Sun Feb 17, 2013, 08:14 AM

Feb 2013

just noting the absurdity of how all the stupid crape the right wing posits as strawmen is accepted as fact by the so called liberal media and most people in this country.

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Just to set the record straight ... [View all] Scuba Feb 2013 OP

Add something about Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #1

Reasonable stuff. HappyMe Feb 2013 #2

True that. Scuba Feb 2013 #3

Because Republicans The Wizard Feb 2013 #35

Yes, Duh!! The question is, what are you willing to settle for? rhett o rick Feb 2013 #4

See that's why when negotiating one should ask for the moon abelenkpe Feb 2013 #11

That is so painfully obvious that it begs the question, rhett o rick Feb 2013 #14

Because they are not, in fact, "our" representatives. demwing Feb 2013 #19

Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner. nm rhett o rick Feb 2013 #20

Good stuff, but just so everyone knows, I'll take money for nothing. ZombieHorde Feb 2013 #5

Can't argue against any of that mokawanis Feb 2013 #6

......... Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #7

I want free healthcare FreeBC Feb 2013 #8

Yes. Free health care. donheld Feb 2013 #29

Free as in free at the point of delivery. mwooldri Feb 2013 #36

Strawman not pleased Cosmocat Feb 2013 #9

I just want to put this our there Herlong Feb 2013 #13

I wasn't knocking the OP Cosmocat Feb 2013 #30

That is exactly how I feel TxDemChem Feb 2013 #10

Like most of the list, but I do want free health care! Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #12

I agree! retrogal Feb 2013 #16

Same here. Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #17

It's never free, no matter where you live NewJeffCT Feb 2013 #22

I am aware of this. I know a bit about a few other countries' healthcare systems. Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #27

there is no such thing as free medical care SmileyRose Feb 2013 #25

Nothing is free, though is it. Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #26

Government Subsidized Is Not Free... KharmaTrain Feb 2013 #32

I think their is a fair question of "how much" health care should be free. maggiesfarmer Feb 2013 #34

As people we get together in a society and rhett o rick Feb 2013 #15

K and MoFo R!!!! This needs to go viral. Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2013 #18

Post removed Post removed Feb 2013 #21

Would you like a cowboy outfit to go with your pony? Cowpunk Feb 2013 #23

Yep obxhead Feb 2013 #24

True dat. n/t 99Forever Feb 2013 #28

Breaking down the stereotypes of liberals... so good. gtar100 Feb 2013 #31

Agree!!! Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #33

I agree with most of that, LWolf Feb 2013 #37