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ashling

(25,771 posts)
8. Powerful!
Mon Apr 30, 2012, 10:28 AM
Apr 2012

I have to say that I disagree with the statement about the financial regulations. They will not stop it from happening again. As originally proposed, they were not good enough and thenthe Republicans gutted them before they were enacted.

But they are a start ...

The Affordable Care Act is a start ...



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As a Republican who voted for the President '08 and will vote for him again in November ... marble falls Apr 2012 #1
Thank you. lamp_shade Apr 2012 #2
Thanks! Nice to know a sane Republican! n/t oilpro2 Apr 2012 #5
I am so glad to know that not everyone is blinded by party loyalty vfauntleroy Apr 2012 #9
I'm going to refer to you as "moderate" from now on - TBF Apr 2012 #12
I think myself as a progressive "Fighting" Bob Lafolette Republican .... marble falls Apr 2012 #13
As a native of Wisconsin I appreciate that reference as well :) nt TBF Apr 2012 #14
Thats Powerful Thrill Apr 2012 #3
Obama has the facts on his side. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #4
Facts: the enemy of the right rdking647 Apr 2012 #6
Facts? They only care about their beliefs. tclambert Apr 2012 #21
I'll watch later tnlurker Apr 2012 #7
Powerful! ashling Apr 2012 #8
proud to AsahinaKimi Apr 2012 #10
This ad is over 7 minutes long, where/when will it run? xtraxritical Apr 2012 #11
At least for now, it's on youtube, and I have no doubt... Amonester Apr 2012 #18
YouTube, DU, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Let's help make it go viral :) Tx4obama Apr 2012 #20
Yeah, and the GOP are helping by whining about it! SunSeeker May 2012 #23
Yeah, they gotta chop it into 30 second pieces to run on the TV. tclambert Apr 2012 #22
Boom! Stuckinthebush Apr 2012 #15
Gave my goosebumps Indianademocrat91 Apr 2012 #16
If that doesn't send a message, I don't know what would. Gregorian Apr 2012 #17
Awesome video! And I loved the LIST towards the end :) Tx4obama Apr 2012 #19
Agree - that list was brilliant JBoy May 2012 #25
yep... irisblue May 2012 #24
It's good of course, but will the undecided "independents" who supposedly FailureToCommunicate May 2012 #26
Probably not, but they can watch the 30 second oilpro2 May 2012 #27
Great clip! nt valerief May 2012 #28
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