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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:03 PM Original message |
Federal Judge Henry Hudson from Virginia said Healthcare Law Uncontitutional |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope it is those mandates to purchase healthcare.... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That is exactly it. From one Federal Judge in Virginia. No link yet just comment from Bloomberg |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I'm sure it is. It's one thing to regulate commerce, |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
101. Right, yet we are all required to purchase auto insurance. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. We are not 'forced' to purchase auto insurance ... you can opt to not drive. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #110 |
119. You could just opt to not breathe. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #110 |
133. Couldn't you just opt out of life too? n/t |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #101 |
143. If I choose not to engage in the commerce of driving, I am not required to |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #143 |
146. so then if you get sick do you sign a waiver saying you |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. If I do those things and I don't have insurance, send me the bill. Why should medical care |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. wow...that's an odd argument for a progressive.. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. "Public good...?" That's sounds too much like "public restroom." |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. that's what conservatives said about Medicare... |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. On the contrary, the Constitution was written to prevent the people from being forced |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. who cares what Washington supposedly said... |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Medicare was enacted by means of a tax. If you cannot see the difference |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. I never said I supported unlimited power for govt. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #158 |
161. Not taxed, but fined. Thus, anyone in non-compliance would have been |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. what will the govt. do if you don't pay taxes? |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #156 |
165. What if you |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. does that also apply to Medicare? |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #149 |
160. And if that bill bankrupts you, and you cannot pay it all, who ends up paying? |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. I understand, like the previous poster, you see those who do not have insurance as |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Many People... 4% are many people? |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Thanks, but I am aware--this was indeed reported by the Globe. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. You know, I just read your post again, and you are wrong. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
114. Bingo |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
124. That one is very easy to circumvent. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. The only people who want the mandates are the Health Insurance Companies. |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. no they just need to refer to the Constitution |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. I hope they buy them dinner first. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. This was not a tax. If was forced commerce. |
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BarryMeNot (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
69. They could do another Bush vs Gore |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. The mandate is crucial to making the whole thing affordable. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I agree with you, but it's a waste of time to post facts. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Except that the individual prices charged would NOT be affordable |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Do you have a link that states which insurance plans you'd be forced to buy? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Months later, I no longer have the links, but look up |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. How do you know the premiums won't be affordable (with subsidies)? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Move from one insurance company to another? |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
80. Lydia, most of the new Health Care Reform does not kick in until 2014. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
104. LIMITS on deductibles. Not bans |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #104 |
117. You can get policies now with no deductible, but your premiums will go up accordingly. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #117 |
137. But my point is that in the 1990s, I was able to pay $110 a month |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
81. 1 |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
140. This bill is an insurance companies wet dream |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. Yeah, that's true. Which means if the mandatory clause is knocked out, the insurance companies |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
109. The mandate merely secures another profit margin in an elaborate shell game. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. +10000 n/t |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. Thank you, my friend. How goes it in Freedonia? |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. This bill is so simple a four-year-old child could understand it. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #109 |
138. That is what people don't understand! |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
128. Yes, but it is Unconstitutional. Are you suggesting that the Constitution just be ignored? |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. Well 2 other federal judges ruled that it is constitutional. |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Yes, but as the Supreme Court will confirm, this is the correct interpretation. |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Please note that it was not a mandate to purchase health care, but |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Yes, I was "insured" last winter when I suffered an expensive injury |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. "I had to pay every penny out of pocket, and the vultures continued to deduct the premiums...." |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
65. so, why should I be mandated to buy any kind of insurance, then? |
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BarryMeNot (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Owning a home or car is optional |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Nope, you're not required to buy either a car or a house |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
82. 1 |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
115. Well, that was predictable. Did people not object to mandates |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. That was the trouble with this half-assed approach of mandating insurance purchases. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Why wouldn't that apply to Social Security? We are forced to buy that? /nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. From which portion of the US Constitution does the US Congress get the power to mandate the purchase |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. +1 |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. My hunch is the appellate court will overturn him. However, |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Obama's admin is setting itself to win in 2012 |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. The tax deal |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Article 1 Sect 8 |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Doesn't meet the definition of a tax. Also, Health Insurance is not |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. of course it is a tax and yes the money goes to a newly created |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. I think that the tenth amendment comes into play here |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. no unlike liquor sales healthcare hasn't been left to just states |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #59 |
126. So why couldn't the federal government ban liquor sales |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #126 |
145. they needed an amendment to ban liquor because liquor sales |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. I'm not saying I agree with the judge. However, even the bill |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
141. As I recall, Congress was deliberately not defining this as as a tax. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
144. Even if money to a private entity were a "tax" (it's not), the Congress may not |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #144 |
147. I'm not saying insurance fees are a tax... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. I understood what your argument was re: the fine. Did you understand mine? |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. You're not forced to buy social security, you're taxed for it. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. you don't have to collect it either....you pay a payroll tax for it and medicare. |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. the difference I see (and like) |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. We don't "buy" Social Security from a private entity. n/t |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
58. The equivalent for old age insurance would be requiring all workers to |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. Because Social Security isn't privatized....yet. |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Did anyone think they would not find a sitting equivalent to Good hair judge? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's a link to MSNBC Breaking News vid. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not like that wasn't seen coming at them... |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hmmm...what could have been done to avoid this? PUBLIC OPTION, damn it! n/t |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Absolutely! I am a public option advocate. I do not like this |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Or single-payer. n/t |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is why judicial nominations are so damn important |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
127. AWOL Boosh-appointed activist judge. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. AP link >>>>>> |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. yep...SCOTUS will shoot this down and the whole thing will fall |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I would welcome this chess move. |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. with which congress? Keep dreaming. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Deleted message |
Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. There are single-payer movements in several states |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
79. Not so sure about that. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. 2000 was the year they stole the Presidency |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. ... Hudson found the minimum essential coverage provision of the act “exceeds the constitutional |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. 'the decision not to buy insurance amounts to economic inactivity that is beyond the govt's reach' |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. There's no difference, but because the judge is psychotic he can't see that. |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Basic microeconomics: decisions with respect to monetary obligations = economic activity. |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. As usual, with anything that might harm their own interests... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. THANK YOU JUDICIAL BRANCH!!! |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hmmmm...single-payer is looking better and better. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. H.R. 676 or bust! |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. George W. Bush nominated Hudson on January 23, 2002 n/t |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
57. So what? Are we supposed to automatically reject any ruling ever made by a judge |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. This is what happens when the public option is killed off. Requiring people to |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yes, even if such a mandate were phrased in terms of |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Not a big deal. Who cares if the price of health care goes up? Start some co-ops. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
46. NYT: Health Care Law Ruled Unconstitutional |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. Good. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. From CNN |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
118. Medicaid is a federal-state provided medical care to the poor. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
125. I'm sorry, but you confused me |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
62. Good news |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. GREAT NEWS! I hope it gets expedited to the SC. nt |
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burnsei sensei (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
72. But, but, the mandates were Karen Ignagni's idea! |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
74. You'd have thought the "big thinkers" would have thought of that minor detail... |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
75. Can no one proof read anymore? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. It'll be interesting to see how the insurance industry lobbies in response to this |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
78. Can't force us to buy overpriced, ineffective SHIT! |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
169. short of a public option is there another means of lowering the price |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
83. Judge In Va. Strikes Down Federal Health Care Law |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. excellent-- no mandate without an affordable public option! |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. if and when I have a loved one who can't get insurance, i'll remember people like you. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. better to blame the politicians who betrayed us all.... |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Original message |
You should remember the people who fought for the insurance |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #86 |
136. Your loved one will be able to get insurance--- |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:30 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. as opposed to no fucking insurance at all. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #139 |
142. Depending on how high the premiums and deductibles are |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #142 |
154. my sister with CF, and my father with a fucked up back beg to differ |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #154 |
159. According to what I understand of the health care law, they should be |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I do agree with this part of the ruling: |
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backtomn (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. The clause is the INTERSTATE Commerce |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. The headline is a bit misleading. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. The mandate w/o a REAL public option was my big issue with that legislation |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Agreed, It is unconstitutional (as written). The |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. The ruling was appropriate and should have been expected - |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. The judge was appointed by George W. Bush. n/t |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
93. This should mean that OASDI and Medicare are also unconstitutional. |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. Federal Judge In Va. Rules Part Of Health Care Law Unconstitutional |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
95. Well, this could imply that other methods to provide |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
98. This was the GOP trojan horse |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
99. That portion is invalidated... |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
100. So now insurance premiums will go through the roof. n/t |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. News flash: They HAVE gone through the roof |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #107 |
123. I'm aware of that. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #123 |
135. Than we agree |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #83 |
105. HE DID NOT STRIKE DOWN THE ENTIRE GODDAMN LAW JESUS |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. No need to yell. That was the title of the article, I simply followed DU's rules. Sheesh! |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
97. Judge In Va. Strikes Down Federal Health Care Law |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
102. PARTS OF!!!! Not all; MSNBC.com has a much better version of the story |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
103. Judge In Health Care Lawsuit, Has Financial Ties To Attorney General Bringing The Case |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
106. :sigh: it was bound to happen by a judge somewhere |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
112. Of course it was bound to happen. |
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placton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
113. I agree |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
116. K & R |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #116 |
134. Passing a real HCR will not happen for a very long time... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
120. The coalition of "HCR did way too little" and "Obamacare did way to much" celebrates. n/t |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
130. As imperfect as the law is, we have to win this one |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
131. This ruling simply reinforces a core Democratic value... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #131 |
152. It should be a democratic value |
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