Obama threw in the towel on a public option. Gibbs said the president

[Hieronymus]

doesnt' have a preference between co-ops and a public option. PITIFUL

[Windy]

1. I want the exact verbiage on this. Shultz has been off the rails for the last few days

I need to do a bit of my own reseach and all DUers should too!

[Windy]

12. a link

http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/06/23/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5106591.shtml

[high density]

13. erm, June 23??

I think we need something more recent. Obama was talking about the public option last week in his press conference.

[Blue_In_AK]

2. We're going to get hosed, as usual.

At almost 63, I'm pretty used to it.

[Bill219]

3. They were just talking about it on "The Ed Show"

and could someone please punch Michael Medved in the teeth...big smiles while talking about how Rushicans are winning the war against the public option

[jefferson_dem]

4. Linky?

That would be kind of fucked up in general, especially given this -

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=132&topic_id=8555899&mesg_id=8555899

[stranger81]

5. So if there will be no public option, will there still be a mandate

to purchase private insurance?

'cause if so, there's gonna be hell to pay.

[Sebass1271]

6. i can udertand the reasons.. he has realized the democrats

we have in congress ar worthless pieces of shits to fight for what is right. Unf. this fight the Presdient can't fight it alone.

[Aramchek]

7. no link, huh?

[rug]

8. I have no preference between co-ops and Social Security.

[DarthDem]

9. Sorry, Don't Buy It Based on This

Linky?

[sandnsea]

10. As long as activists keep the focus on single payer

There's nobody to fight for the actual bill that's on the table.

And people want to tell me Nader isn't working for the other side. Bullshit.

[southern_belle]

11. i don't believe he would give up this easy!

:shrug:

[DevonRex]

14. Link? nt