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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:18 PM Original message |
Jim Cooper, who helped sabotage reform in the '90s, is an Obama point man on health care?? Why?? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's the whole history right here, and it paints Clinton very badly: |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Bravo... |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. By quoting a leader of the right-wing punditocracy? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. you need to educate yourself about what went down in the 90's |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. It was PFB. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I know |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. We've seen a lot of rw talking points used against the Clintons from Obama "Democrats"... |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Hard to understand why so many "progressives" approve of that. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Zing! |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. You're citing David Brooks for the "whole history." How sad. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. So what? Do you think he lied in the NYT article? I imagine I can find |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Try not to project quite so much. And now you're citing Broder? O Brave New Progressive World! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Clinton has been portrayed as a ruthless witch; so sorry, but that's |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hillary's a "ruthless witch"? Wow. Are you the change you want to see? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I know who I want to see, and she isn't it. nt |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Babylonsister, is the change we've been waiting for. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. David Brooks joins Peggy Noonan and other conservative stars on the Obama nation's must read list. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. heh |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. If it didn't include employer mandates, what the hell did it do? |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Hillary went to court to keep health care meetings secret from public |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. If Cooper had been in charge - and Hillary agreed to work with him |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Exactly. She shot herself in the foot. nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. One man's non-objective opinion. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Blue Dog Cooper voted AGAINST the Children's Health Bill in 2007. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Final version passed on 9/25/07 and Cooper voted for it. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The scaled down version. Good boy, Blue Dog. Woof! Here's your Obamabone. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Why are you trying to impugn this man's character? He stood up to |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Cause he's a spoiled and spurned wanna-be who's motto is "NO WE CAN'T" |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. It wouldn't have worked, and didn't. He used his brain instead of |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Repukes wouldn't have supported anything worth having |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. NO WE CAN'T have universal healthcare huh? How strange for a progressive. |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. "Stood up to her?" By standing up FOR corporate healthcare? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. How about for bipartisan support, which wasn't acceptable. If you are |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Thanks for the link, which I will read. |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. How many times did Hillary fail to get Universal Health Care? |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. How many universal healthcare efforts has Obama led? That's right - ZERO. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. he did alright here in illinois with kidcare. |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Not unless every resident of Illinois is under 18, and that would be a pretty strange demographic |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. If you like Bush Conservatism--you will appreciate the Coopers |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Neither Hillary NOR Obama supports UHC. Quit impugning FDR's legagy |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. no they don`t |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. I utterly and completely unsurprised. |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Hoof, you're making me like Hillary more an more every day (nt) |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. What a totally sweet thing to say! Thanks :-) |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. nice find...so he played along with Bill Frist and Newt eh? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. That's just great. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. The fact that Ted Kennedy and John Kerry trust him on this issue is good enough for me |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. One must ask if Obama is another Dubya. |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. OMG! YOU'RE RIGHT! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! OMG! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
50. Both candidates suck up to corporations on this |
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