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In reply to the discussion: Here we go again... Michael Moore speaks the truth and Liberals turn on one of their own. [View all]Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)16. I heard a Right Wing Talker on the radio claim the ACA was the Republican answer to "Obamacare".
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Here we go again... Michael Moore speaks the truth and Liberals turn on one of their own. [View all]
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
OP
Agreed. His signature acheivement was passing a republican health care scam.
grahamhgreen
Sep 2014
#1
that "scam" got my teeth badly needed work, new glasses and xrays for my broken toe this spring.
KittyWampus
Sep 2014
#26
Better than nothing, for sure. Not as good as Medicare for all. Did you get the
grahamhgreen
Sep 2014
#32
Yes,the expanded Medicare is one of the best parts of the plan. The alternative to Obamacare is
grahamhgreen
Sep 2014
#51
I was mostly Canadian for about ten years and lived with their healthcare.
Voice for Peace
Sep 2014
#54
The ACA was a milestone because it stated the government had a responsibility to it's citizens....
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#66
I personally believe that the bad guys' days are numbered. Granted it may be a big number
Voice for Peace
Sep 2014
#118
Medicaid, that poster has Medicaid. Medicare only for contributors 65 and older or disabled after
Todays_Illusion
Sep 2014
#149
Really. If ACA is remembered 100 years from now that that means the U.S. never had a leader come up
Luminous Animal
Sep 2014
#4
I heard a Right Wing Talker on the radio claim the ACA was the Republican answer to "Obamacare".
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#16
That's what the President said awhile ago.. When it's successful they won't be calling it
Cha
Sep 2014
#19
I get the feeling Dems are testing the waters to prove the Republicans are crazy.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#107
Haha, the ODS is rampant.. spewing off their keyboards.. I love it! President Obama will
Cha
Sep 2014
#17
The Right on the radio claims "Obamacare" is free healthcare for blacks paid for by whites.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#36
He has entrenched and expanded the corporate, MIC, and surveillance/security state agenda
woo me with science
Sep 2014
#5
Desperation is calling Michael Moore a racist because you don't like his message. nm
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#28
Racist??? Not hardly. Maybe you should try another angle of attack, that one won't fly. nt
NorthCarolina
Sep 2014
#143
Look how DC remembered Ford as a "healer" while the nation dumped him for pardoning Nixon.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#13
Very good list. Add Arne Duncan. He's FAR RIGHT in his approach to what he's done to education. nt
stillwaiting
Sep 2014
#96
Which is why when people here are reminded that Moore supported Nader in 2000 . . .
Major Hogwash
Sep 2014
#41
I predict Obama will be remembered for his dignity and his intelligence.
Voice for Peace
Sep 2014
#30
I envision them being remembered as small, dark, unhealthy things, with dollar signs in their eyes
Voice for Peace
Sep 2014
#57
What's great is to see an entire generation grow up watching Republicans become the party of evil.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#69
It's true. In 20 years there will only be about 5 republicans left, and they'll be in hiding.
Voice for Peace
Sep 2014
#170
Obama has been real conciliatory toward the GOP, to a fault. From Day ONE.
blkmusclmachine
Sep 2014
#33
oh boy another anti-Obama thread how he hasn't done anything. Gosh, DU is becoming such a crock
still_one
Sep 2014
#38
At least you didn't accuse me of trolling for people who can't,.....oh. Sorry.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#42
Oh but they get to call us "centrists" and better yet "center right" .. because .. wait for it..
Cha
Sep 2014
#48
You forgot somethin' . . . President Obama IS the leader of the Democratic party.
Major Hogwash
Sep 2014
#52
You don't know something….a party and a principle are not the same thing.
Jakes Progress
Sep 2014
#180
LOL at the people who think mandatory, for-profit insurance will be remembered fondly in 100 years.
Romulox
Sep 2014
#85
No, they say things like, "I fucking hate Obamacare", as they are processing claims.
tridim
Sep 2014
#99
The idea that there is never a justification for war, ever, is a denial of reality.
baldguy
Sep 2014
#90
That's exactly what anti-Obama "liberals" say about the Democratic Party, isn't it?
baldguy
Sep 2014
#136
And the suggestion that more bombs will "repair the damage we've done" . . .
markpkessinger
Sep 2014
#148
"He fucked up huge".. and he's got his little pretzel brigade out covering his tracks, poorly.
Cha
Sep 2014
#158
Oh and don't forget that Obama is really Kenyan born so he's illegitimately president
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#139
The truth I mentioned is the way Obama hasn't received the credit he deserves.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#172
What will be funny is how many in a certain group will vanish when Obama is gone.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#189
He said Clinton and Dole had exactly the same positions. Which they did.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2014
#190