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Proud2BAmurkin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:50 PM
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"The Garnisher". Voters are READY to be ASKED TO SACRIFICE by their leaders
After eight years of political cowardice and pandering voters are ready to sacrifice to solve a crisis like health care and dependence on foreign oil.

Obamania says they will revolt. Obamania is defeatist.
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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:51 PM
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1. Wait, sacrifice? Voters are *demanding* to be mandated to purchase insurance? Why don't they
just...buy some insurance themselves?
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Proud2BAmurkin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:52 PM
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2. They can't afford it under the current system IN CRISIS
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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:54 PM
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3. Both candidates offer the same subsidies, discounts, tax breaks, and rebates.
Your post would apply if Hillary was supporting single-payer. She isn't.
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Proud2BAmurkin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:55 PM
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5. Krugman: If Obama gets nomination, universal health care "just won't happen"
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Occam Bandage Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:56 PM
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6. Which is a totally different topic.
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bunnies Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 06:54 PM
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4. Id like the gov't to buy my groceries as well.
Fuck. They might as well make themselves useful.
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Corkey Mineola Donating Member (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-04-08 07:01 PM
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7. right on!
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