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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:52 PM Original message |
Can we get HR 676 passed? |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I doubt it |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It would require a trillion dollar tax hike? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. You're wrong about the taxes. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Yeah, ignorance sucks |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. How is nearly half a trillion in savings a tough sell? |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I hope I'm wrong |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yes... corporate propaganda is powerful, |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. If we owned the media - then we could have this a done deal |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Why would anybody give a flying fuck whether their payments are called a tax or a premium? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. If perfection is your minimum standard then good luck. We currently spend |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd like to see it |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Obama's not in congress... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. It can't hurt to do our damnedest to try. The more energy and advocacy we put into it .... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It's going to take citizens forming an organization to strategerize. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There are lots of organizations to work for HR 676, already! Please join one! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Not me. No time. |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. UHC supports the homeless. |
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Yellow Horse (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. The homeless need single-payer healthcare probably more than any other single group. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Maybe you don't understand what I'm saying. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I'd like to strike while the iron is hot... |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. WE HAVE TO. The cost of our insurance-driven system is dragging the country down. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Well we should probably start getting ready to push HARD |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's the "big hold up" you ask? We don't DEMAND IT. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Hell yes I'm up for that! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. GOOD! That's a great answer, and the one I was hoping you'd respond with. |
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Yellow Horse (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. To the Greatest Page with you -- K&R #5 for CHANGE. Everybody in, Nobody out! nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thanks! |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. I hope so. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I wish voters wouldn't make these issues about their feelings. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. It is possible if we, the people, insist on it. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes, we may not have majorities in both houses for long... |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. As soon as we get rid of pelosi and reid, we might have a chance. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. And then there'll be another hurdle. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Always with the negative vibes!! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. YEs, you want to keep waiting until the "time is right". That's VERY negative. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Your words not mine. I just don't see anything happening until we get real leaders. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. What evidence is there of "a broad base of support among Physicians?" |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is one of the more important issues. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Indeed. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. NO WAY! That would be too easy... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Hah... which if we let them, |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
36. Rec'd |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. K and R and here are some talking points about why it wont cost money to do it |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thanks for the talking points! |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. k&r ... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Thank you... |
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