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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAli Velshi is ripping Tom Coburn a new face on MSNBC
The latter is trying to pimp Chump Care.
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Ali Velshi is ripping Tom Coburn a new face on MSNBC (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2017
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It was great when Ali said to take the poll graphic down because Coburn said he distrusts polls
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2017
#6
Coburn had a point about better outcomes, but what good are they if you can't afford them.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2017
#8
Is that the one who told the woman at the one of the town halls back in 2009-10
maryellen99
Mar 2017
#5
SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)1. It is great television isn't it!
Fact checking him live with real numbers...throwing up slides with real data....great job Ali Velshi!
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)3. The only metric that is reliable to Coburn is his own opinion.
SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)4. Right! Came across as only believing the sound of his own voice!
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)6. It was great when Ali said to take the poll graphic down because Coburn said he distrusts polls
SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)7. A mic drop moment! nt
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)8. Coburn had a point about better outcomes, but what good are they if you can't afford them.
We have the best doctors and hospitals in the world. Let's build on it.
malaise
(268,885 posts)9. Too delish
Wounded Bear
(58,634 posts)2. Coburn floats all the usual RW talking points...
maryellen99
(3,788 posts)5. Is that the one who told the woman at the one of the town halls back in 2009-10
That she should ask her neighbors to help pay for her husband's home care??
shraby
(21,946 posts)10. I saw that, and it was great! Ali wasn't hearing coburn's bullsh**
FigTree
(347 posts)11. He was defunct Al Jazeera America's economy guy.
And a nice and interesting watch. I now wonder, as some of their executives probably do as well, whether it was a good idea for AJ to close down shop here. Sounds like one given the assholization of society that was beginning to unfold at that time, but it will also miss the upcoming, unavoidable, rebound and a shot at establishing itself as a major, reasonable source of information and journalism for the long run.