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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:55 AM Original message |
Obama Taps Daschle for HHS (Health and Human Services secretary) |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds good! |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's good to see him back again. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't see that coming, but I like Daschle--I approve! |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Very cool. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Yep - Called that one correctly months ago. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Nice call. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh, I was hoping we'd seen the last of Senator Tom Chinstrap. n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. *sigh* |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. When was the last time Daschle worked in the Executive Branch? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Not that long ago he was in the Senate...as leader |
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darkism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. It's a 180 from Mike Leavitt. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hey, Tom needed a job! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Great! Another LION who spoke out against the RUINATION of our country. Oh, what, he didn't? |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. But I wanted national health care. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. He was really effective at getting bailout money for the airlines.. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Until it's announced by a real person on the record, it's not real |
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hangman86 (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. I like Daschle but.... |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He's anti-choice?? |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Wrong on that |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. NBC: Daschle to be Obama's HHS Secretary |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Clinton people everywhere!!!11!1 Oh wait, maybe he's a competent pulic servant? nt |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. ? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. This suggests that Obama has put healthcare on the front burner |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I don't know anything about Daschle's history on healthcare. |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Daschle was pretty much the person |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Daschle was a terrible minority leader |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Only if he's grown a spine (eom) |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Damn. Another senseless Obama pick. He probably picked his name out of a hat. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Tom Daschle is a compassionate, decent human being. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Nice. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I would characterize Daschle as a polished pol and deal man. |
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quidam56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Acceptable Standards of Health Care in Tennessee |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Awesome. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. Very good. (nt) |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. That is great |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Great choice! Daschle is a strong ... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. More of the same. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. why do you say that? |
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amitta (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. how is he more qualified than Dean? |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yep, I was hoping for Dean at HHS, too. |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I think it is only these two things |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I think Daschle has been working.. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. Sources: Obama picks Daschle to head HHS |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I was hoping for Dean as well.. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Dear Dr.Dean: |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Not necessarily - there's always Surgeon General... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I am not expecting to hear a Kucinich but damn |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Daschle is a weak personality; milk toast. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. pretty conservative choice. nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. Whew, no clinton InsuranceCare then! |
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