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slumcamper

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8. Not sure what the TP's deal is, Bengus.

Reply to Bengus81 (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 9, 2017, 10:15 AM

Mar 2017

It seems that she's advocating total repeal and no replacement and is not the least bit concerned about losing ACA. Actually, I can't imagine any hardcore bagger complying with the mandate. Instead, they are likely covered under employer plans or are foregoing insurance altogether. And so far as the 20-25 millions of others who have benefitted from the ACA, they don't care one flying duck about them.

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Tea Party Leader Tears Apart House Health Plan: Prices Will 'Skyrocket' [View all] DonViejo Mar 2017 OP

Should have thought about that when you were burning Obama effegees.... Bengus81 Mar 2017 #1

Not sure what the TP's deal is, Bengus. slumcamper Mar 2017 #8

See my post below,I guess like many other Trumpanzies Bengus81 Mar 2017 #14

I wonder how many Tea Party Patriots titaniumsalute Mar 2017 #20

Maybe I am reading it wrong but she doesnt appear to suddenly be supporting the ACA rather cstanleytech Mar 2017 #25

It's so amusing when Teabaggers try to do math C_U_L8R Mar 2017 #2

Health care "freedom"...sure, that'll bring prices down BeyondGeography Mar 2017 #3

JB Martin - Idiot ProfessorGAC Mar 2017 #4

Stood in the rain to protest Obamacare and then sign up for ACA.... Bengus81 Mar 2017 #5

yeah well fuck the freak party luvMIdog Mar 2017 #6

about 6/7? years ago McCain called Jenny Beth Martin Gang- "Hobbits", he was (R)ight. Sunlei Mar 2017 #21

What a f**king bunch of idiots. In other words, it is better to have no healthcare than the ACA. still_one Mar 2017 #7

Exactly. That's what we're dealing with. slumcamper Mar 2017 #10

Its insane still_one Mar 2017 #11

She and they are angry there would be ANY assistance for poor and black people, at all. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #26

You are exactly right still_one Mar 2017 #28

And now her group has a epiphany turbinetree Mar 2017 #9

And there's also his expectation that veterans can go to a "charity hospital" like a beggar. OnDoutside Mar 2017 #18

Republicans started about 500 charities supposed to 'help' Vets yet NOT ONE HOSPITAL BUILT FOR VETS Sunlei Mar 2017 #24

Did they really think the GOP has any plans to actually improve the lives of ordinary Americans? nt neeksgeek Mar 2017 #12

Rs target just the 'heathcareDOT GOV website and leave the thousands of TV/other insurance sellers Sunlei Mar 2017 #13

Which is worse for them? Insurance costs or taxes or regulations? IronLionZion Mar 2017 #15

They stood in the rain and the snow hoping to build a theocratic dictatorship it wasn't about health luvMIdog Mar 2017 #16

So happy you could join us, Commander Dumbass . . . . hatrack Mar 2017 #17

You mean Republicans/trump lied to get your vote? without healthcareDOTgov, insurance Corps 'win' Sunlei Mar 2017 #19

This is what the Tea Party wants: Tracer Mar 2017 #22

Bah, just don't get the new iPhone Cosmocat Mar 2017 #29

"not what we expected..." SnowCritter Mar 2017 #23

What exactly did they expect? LonePirate Mar 2017 #27

Tea Party morons Greensix1 Mar 2017 #30

FUCK you teabagging pieces of SHIT Skittles Mar 2017 #31

Wahh Wahhh Wahhhh😭 Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #32