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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:01 PM Original message |
Poll question: Single-Payer Healthcare |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they do not want to lead; what the f#ck are they running for? |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Just curious, is the new immigration bill a showing of leadership in your opinion? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Leading the immigration bill undermines the will of the people. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Lead the will of the people? Cart before the horse I guess. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Oh, they want the lead -- that's why ... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. To enrich their bank accounts |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. its all about the votes in Congress |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. That still involves the insurance co. No thanks |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. How bizarre |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Good one. Yeah, if you scream at rightwing media, do you make a sound? nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I didn't point that out... I said SOME around here say that. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Then don't distort your agenda |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. What? My "agenda" was to find out how many agree with me. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Not about the electorate's view of single payer |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. What? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Your poll doesn't reflect that |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:49 PM Original message |
Feel free to leave the thread and put me on ignore. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. I can't ask you to explain your post?? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Thanks for contributing! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Other nations have taken the lead. Should we accept LESS??? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. It's disgusting that OUR candidates are as whored out as theirs. n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Tell me about it. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
51. I really wouldn't like to have to endure another Republican presidency |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Should but won't. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm so sick of these goddamned wimps being so afraid |
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Boo Boo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Of course it's too much to expect. /nt |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Too much to expect... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. destroys an industry? recession? |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Well that's exactly what it's supposed to be... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. thank you |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why not put it on the ballot nationally in '08? |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. Because that would be democracy |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. I don't know that people aren't ready for single-payer... |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Our "employer-provided health coverage" actually means they pay a third |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Mine is paid for, as well as my family. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well, there's always going to be a |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Indeed. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Well, you have to admit... |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Absolutely! Screw everyone else. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. To those more concerned with themselves than anyone else, sure. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. An extra 18% held out of your check... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. My employer doesn't cover all mine. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. He even enjoys the luxury of our donations here, |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Hah! |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 07:42 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I don't think being concerned about higher taxes... |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 07:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Yep, anyone who doesn't want to pay more taxes is greedy. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Other: it's not the electorate who isn't ready for single-payer, it's the leadership (Kucinich alone |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. It will never happen until we get corporate money out of politics |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Good thing you weren't around to counsel Susan B. Anthony.... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I'm not saying we give up, I'm saying we start with corporate money first... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Why? Do employers like to pay healthcare benefits? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Country may need single payer but it is not going to happen |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
48. Here is why people with decent employer-provided insurance need single-payer outside of employment |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
49. It's a no-brainer! |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
52. One of the best arguments in support of single-payer..... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
54. The fact is, "WE THE PEOPLE" are going to have to demand it! |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Absolutely, bobbolink! n/t |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
57. WE are ready . And we have to make our government ready |
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