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We coulda had a (Original Post)
Demeter
Nov 2013
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Tansy_Gold
(17,851 posts)1. You is askin' for trouble!
Demeter
(85,373 posts)2. Always! Trouble is my middle name!
Besides, I can't sleep.
seveneyes
(4,631 posts)3. Yeah, well there is a single player above all the rest
Demeter
(85,373 posts)4. I am an Agnostic (I HATE tomato juice in all forms)
I just wanted to rip off the classic marketing slogan, put it to a socially productive use.
Tansy_Gold
(17,851 posts)5. Twins separated at birth!
Tomato juice
Demeter
(85,373 posts)6. And by several years
7 and a half, to be precise, almost half a generation....
Demeter
(85,373 posts)7. But seriously, folks
Now that the tarps have come off, and the confetti has blown away, and we see the ACA in all its
EDSEL glory
NOW is the time to demand Universal single payer. Or at the very least, Medicare for all!
The Edsel was an automobile marque that was planned, developed, and manufactured by the Ford Motor Company during the 1958, 1959, and 1960 model years. With the Edsel, Ford had expected to make significant inroads into the market share of both General Motors and Chrysler and close the gap between itself and GM in the domestic American automotive market. But contrary to Ford's internal plans and projections, the Edsel never gained popularity with contemporary American car buyers and sold poorly. The Ford Motor Company lost millions of dollars on the Edsel's development, manufacturing and marketing....http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsel
DonCoquixote
(13,616 posts)8. and the americans would have been ready for it
If they were, it would have been grand, but here we have joe and jane q public thinking the aca goes too far, stupid little americans they are.