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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:43 PM Original message |
Leading Blue Dog wants to open up Medicare to uninsured |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. rep Ross, I take everything bad I ever said about you back |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Please stay with us... |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. That dog has turned yellow. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. maybe he pissed himself when he saw the polls. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. maybe! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Blue Dogs Harman & Sanchez already saw the light |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Duh! Like he thought of it himself?? Some have been saying this all along. nt |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Regardless, I consider this good news N/T |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I dont trust the corporatist Blue Dog traitors. nt |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'm not a fan of them either |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes I agree. nt |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. What? Is he too dumb to know this is exactly what he's been fighting? |
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CTD (732 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That was my thought. Apparently he has no idea what the PO is. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Guess he finally read the polls |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Howard Dean has been floating this as well |
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voteearlyvoteoften (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Somewhere over the rainbow |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think I just heard Jame Hamsher faint. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Is that the thump I heard? |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Now we're talking! |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is a CLASSIC example of what Thom Hartmann loves to bring up - |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. We need to jump all over this. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. But THAT"S THE PUBLIC OPTION!!. (Sorry for shouting. Cheesh.) |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. Sssshhhhh! What they don't know won't hurt them! |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. OPEN ENROLLMENT for both Public & Private plans - that's the ticket! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. LET HIM TAKE CREDIT FOR THAT GREAT IDEA!! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Lobbyists not filling his till with enough moola? Or is light dawning on marble? nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Maybe he doesn't want his background investigated, so he decided |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Ha! I knew it couldn't be empathy. nt |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. Wow.... I wish it wasn't too late to call. |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. That won't due - what about people who make less than $50,000 a year or lower - |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. HR 676.... |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. Can't believe I just read that. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Not so fast.... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That Reform Is Very Needed... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm not against funding for Medicare. I wouldn't be against premiums for "Public Option Medicare"... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Has he written anything? I'm not overly concerned with the details of his version. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Not if its meaningless in driving rates DOWN from the ridiculous prices... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Well then we'll just ignore this and go with the bill from reconciliation then. |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. I would think the entire cost structure for Medicare would change |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. k & R |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. yessssssss |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. Maybe those ads I contributed to, worked! good for him. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
38. This would be a start |
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jeffbr (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
39. DUH - This is the simplest and most sensible route |
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euphoria12leo (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It sounds pretty damn simple to me |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. Medicare question - do hospitals have to take it? |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. Good thing he came out in favor of this before that free clinic event in Little Rock. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I hope his constituents let him know how popular the idea is. (nt) |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
45. Kick... voice your support toll free 1-800-828-0498. (nt) |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
47. ... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
48. I really do hope people are calling to support this idea. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
51. I'll Believe Him When I See Action to Back up His Statement (nt) |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. -- |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
56. That would be a good thing to do. |
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