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In reply to the discussion: Obamacare Architect Jon Gruber Says DECEIVING AMERICANS Necessary to Pass Bill [View all]AnalystInParadise
(1,832 posts)106. The Republicans seem to be better at covering their tracks
or obfuscating.........This guy said the same shit 4 or 5 times. Hard to convince anyone he meant something besides what he said. The first video had me yawning, the second a little less, by the fourth video I couldn't believe it.....
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Segami
Nov 2014
OP
He's also the one who said federal subsidies were deliberately left out to incentivize states
Nuclear Unicorn
Nov 2014
#1
Hear! Hear! Lower cost services, not a money whirlpool for corporations.
Nuclear Unicorn
Nov 2014
#9
considering that what's called the ACA is, essentially the GOP answer to Single-Payer
Volaris
Nov 2014
#89
The leaders of the party are, in practical fact, the unelected people who the politicians look to
Luminous Animal
Nov 2014
#13
k/r when some of us tried to point out that this was a big french kiss to insurance companies
nationalize the fed
Nov 2014
#7
THIS is the problem, this idiot. He underestimates the people, particularly Liberals who saw what
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#14
It is right wing hooey.This is The Daily Signal, wingnut video outlet of the Heritage Foundation.
MADem
Nov 2014
#20
No, I think I'll need 535. You know, all the Congresspersons who voted for and against the ACA.
MADem
Nov 2014
#38
No--why we lose is because some Democrats want to deny health care to Americans who aren't rich,
MADem
Nov 2014
#52
Even Bernie Sanders doesn't call the ACA a "fucking joke." It's a damn WAY STATION.
MADem
Nov 2014
#68
Fine--because I'm not in the habit of giving "permission" to strangers who do not share my values
MADem
Nov 2014
#71
Think for you? I don't care what you think. I don't "think" much of your attitude towards the
MADem
Nov 2014
#75
I'm absolutely disgusted by this. Makes me want to just give up completely.
Seeking Serenity
Nov 2014
#19
Please, go take an upper. My goodness. This is a statement taken out of context and you're having a
RBInMaine
Nov 2014
#51
Can't believe how eager YOU ARE (so long as we're playing that game, sport) to tout the Heritage
MADem
Nov 2014
#25
What's so funny to cause you to "LMAO?" That people who didn't have health care have it now?
MADem
Nov 2014
#31
No you aren't. The Heritage Foundation's GOAL--which you are eagerly championing--is to GET RID
MADem
Nov 2014
#36
You seriously think the GOP didn't have this shit in their back pocket all along?
MADem
Nov 2014
#107
Excuse me--you could have read the bill and determined where the funding streams originated.
MADem
Nov 2014
#47
Gruber is a hubristic asshole, but the author of the article is completely out to lunch
Azathoth
Nov 2014
#44
Not only that, but his technical consulting work wasn’t particularly obvious. In fact, Gruber was
Chathamization
Nov 2014
#94
I don’t want to listen to the whole thing, I want to listen to the 30 seconds that make him sound
Chathamization
Nov 2014
#93
Plus a million. Exactly. Amazing how many people are willing to swallow this wingnut swill.
MADem
Nov 2014
#66
How much will this influence the SCOTUS' next decision on the ACA? He is trying to hurt ACA
kelliekat44
Nov 2014
#110