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ballsalicious (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:17 PM Original message |
***Obama Team Offering Clinton Health Secretary Post in Deal for Her Surrender*** |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. So she can lose again? |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. That was my first reaction |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
60. Get something straight. Real health care reform must be driven from below |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
80. If Clinton is Sec. Of Health, you can bet there will be no healthcare reform |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Indeed -- agree fully. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. She failed because she cooked up the pfan behind closed doors |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
69. its a cabinet post think about it |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good. That's the one issue on which I prefer her to Obama. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. um, hillary would be a lousy choice for Sec of HHS |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Health Secretary? |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. What is that? Like 12th in line for the Presidency? |
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Midwestern Democrat (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. Yeah, this is ridiculous. Edwards and Biden were my two top choices |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. BREAKING: Hillary turns down deal, tells Obama "I haven't yet ruled out you being my VP"" |
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DesEtoiles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
87. Hillary - one too many Crown Royals |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. After her last foray into healthcare -- don't know if that is a good idea |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Yeh, but he'd have the biggest seat at the table and don't think for a second he wouldn't oversee it |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. We'll find out just how much she cares about Health Care |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, right. And there's a bridge in Brooklyn for sale, too. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh Fuck. Just When I Thought We'd Have Health Care Reform. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Obama doesn't back universal health care |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. He Does Too |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Sorry, no excuses |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Hillary Wasn't Doing It Either nt |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
76. Don't feed the trolls! They eat logic and reason with their anuses |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I didn't like ANY of the candidates' plans, with the exception of |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. A "Universal" health care plan without the mandatory is what we have now. n/t |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Who are you argueing with |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. oh, go away |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
62. Nether candidate does. It is up to us. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
65. Neither does Hillary. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
75. We sure will miss you when you're gone. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. What led you to believe we'd have health care reform? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is that another Pelosi rumor? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. I doubt it. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Standard, not surprising |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. she probably won't accept but |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nowadays, I'm not so sure Hillary would be the best one to fix American healthcare |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Senior figures in the Obama camp have told Democrat colleagues that... |
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ruby slippers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. too bad, I'm just not one for mandates. I'd rather see her elsewhere like |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
64. Mandates work just fine for your fire department |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. "She has not surrendered in her own mind yet and until she does it’s very difficult to have these |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. those crazy brits |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. I can't read all that tonight... if true, we need to declare SINGLE PAYER WARFARE nt |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. why put somebody who failed on health care in '93 in charge again in '09? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. GOP talking point |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Truth = "GOP talking point"? So we DO have universal health care? Well, I'll be damned. Thank you |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
54. Our current system is "universal" in exactly the sense that Obama's is universal. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. So we DO have universal health care? Well, I'll be damned. Thank you, lumberjackjeff, |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #54 |
72. Actually, not everybody can buy coverage. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Optional. Affordable. You may pick only one. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Why would I take seriously a charge from you? who will not vote for Obama in November |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. LOL..... Good one...... You are a mockery of mock within a mock |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Um I've been a Democrat my entire life. My mama is a Democrat. |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Just what I have been saying |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
82. We don't need more disinfo. |
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sfam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Why doesn't he offer her a pony as well... |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Should Have Been Secretary To The Health Secretary |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. So... |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. Stay in the Senate, Hillary! Stay independent! |
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Abacus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nooooooooooooooooooo...fine, make her VP. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hopefully she learned her lesson after from her last attempt at HC reform. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. Personally, I can't see the |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
38. no surrender, no appeasement |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
68. If I hated Puerto Rico I would suggest |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
40. Better that than VP |
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CPschem (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. that about sums it up for me too. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. This newspaper was printed speculation throughout the campaign |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
78. Thanks. She has thrown pretty much everyone who could have helped her under the bus. |
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Lerrad (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. Oh this is just great... |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sounds like a great idea, what better person to push universal heath through |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. Problem: See Chart (Insurance, Lobbyists, Pharmaceuticals): |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yeah, she'll take this when hell freezes over. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. Why Should She Give Up a Senate Seat For That? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. She could do good work there. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
55. The article is from JANUARY from a Murdoch paper. It was also posted on Kos. |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. It's from Today - June first.. "01/06/08 = June first.. Europeans put day/month/year |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh, okay. Thanks. That clears it up for me. nt |
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ballsalicious (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. wow... didn't know I had to clear that up? |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. No worries.. I saw 01/06/08.. |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
70. Who is Tim Shipman in Washington? |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
71. Neither Obama nor Clinton are worth jack on this issue. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
73. NO position of ANY kind for Clinton in an Obama administration. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
74. HOWARD DEAN should have that spot. He's a doctor and the ONLY |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
77. she won't and shouldn't make any deals. the convention is months away. |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
79. This sounds like total bullshit no way she takes a job like that |
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shayes51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. But it IS the perfect place for a woman. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
85. The War Mongress deserves nothing. Let her pay off her own damn debts and go back to NY. n/t |
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