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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:52 AM Original message |
************STATEMENT FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ON PUBLIC OPTION*********** |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. the best way, but not the only way. Nothing has changed. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, let's make the Public Option the only way...... |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ...and they aren't doing that now? Have you been paying ANY attention to the media? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Yeah, excuse us if we want President Obama |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeap, Obama was trying to take the focus off the PO that the mediawhores have put on it |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. One of TWO possible ways. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. There are other ways |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Susie Madrak is a hack with very little politcal journalism experience. She |
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sketchy (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. She did a good interview with Joe Sestak |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. She has what she excuses as "brain farts." She's reminiscent of a real life Rosana Rosana Danna. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. There's a lot of that going around. n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. Best way is H.R. 676, but Public Option can still help get us there. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yeap |
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will_in_chicago (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Step by step |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. There is nothing in any off the bills in either the house or Senate that in any way resembles the |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. No disrespect but Clintonian Answer |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. DAMN!!! He has ALREADY said the bill MUST...MUST include the Public Option!! What about that don't.. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Comprehension problems? |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R - - But the President should affirm that Public Option is ESSENTIAL, that he will VETO w/o it. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That would be great but they've been consistant on not drawing lines in the sand... |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Seems to me |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. EXACTLY!!! I also believe this move is part of a Rope-A-Dope that will make it easier to run against |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Agreed. |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. It may quell the right, but it should also fire up the left. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. My only fear is that what is passed is truly a Public Option and NOT a Co-Op |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I've come to the conclusion that if NOTHING is done to lower prices in the next year I'll be |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. that's my main worry, also |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well said!! |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
21. K & frickin R |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's Rush's Boil...LOL. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. But you do notice the change in Obama's language here? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. You really think this means he's insisting on a public option? |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. these people are such incredible bullshit |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. So far you have failed to provide a link for that alleged "White House Statement" |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. "He believes the public option is the best way to achieve those goals" |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. OP relies on the words of an "anonymous White House staffer" |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. K&R |
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