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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:20 PM Original message |
I am so disappointed. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tens of millions will be forced to buy health insurance |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ah, yes, subsidized health insurance for those who can't afford it. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. he said for less than 5% of the polulaiton. that means only the poorest of the poor. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. That isn't remotely what he said |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. He also said you won't have the option of leaving your employer's |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Unless your premium is over 12% of your AGI |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I think we'd be better off letting the current "system" collapse |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Tell it to the guy who lost his coverage during cancer treatment |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Obama's plan won't help that guy - he won't be able to get |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. And how would doing nothing help anybody? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. One more time, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I aggree. It's a mess and this plan, sounds good for |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 04:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. And if the subsidized insurance you are forced to buy is a piece of shit, then what? n/t |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Worse, there won't be any price controls. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's odd. He specifically mentioned price controls. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I'm not optimistic that the price controls will be in the final bill. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. price controls only on out of pocket expenses |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. i am disappointed. i will have to stay on my insurance and though blue cross |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I hate insurance companies. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Whatever we accept is what we make do with. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. cliffordu |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. We'll see what's what when the weasels in congress get done with it. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sorta like how MEdicare was imperfect ot begin with |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That's right. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Christ, in some wacko way, I want to believe this... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. What he outlined tonight is the absolute bare minimum I can support. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Hear hear - well said! |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I think he has been waiting for the congressional wet teeshirt contests and the |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hah! Even you couldn't keep teh funny going, and got into the seriousness of it. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I stepped on my dick on another thread and dropped teh funny. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Alright. Considering calling off work tomorrow and getting drunk.... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'll be here fighting the good fight |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I suspected he would throw a bone to the tort reform crowd |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Ooooh - I could get behind that, as a bone to throw them... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
32. Those tens of millions will have to pay for it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
35. Its a first step and if it has a public option it gives a point to drive in a wedge |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
36. The naysers are becoming irrelevant. They, |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Yep, yep and and extra yep. |
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