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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:22 PM Original message |
Stimulus Package - Designed to Help Poor & Unemployed - Screws Family Out of Insurance Coverage/Food |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Christfuck! |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think my heart has stopped beating. Thanks for sharing the outrage :-) |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. i knew this was going to happen and yes it`s happening all over this country. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I understand your dillemma. They have BARELY been making the mortgage payment, only |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Contact Congressional Rep asap-Dem or Republican and ask them to fix it. There will be |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. As soon as I calm down a bit, if I ever do, I'm calling our REPUBLICAN congressman and |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Will the new federal subsidy for Cobra help them in the meantime or is that already |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We haven't gotten that far yet.. previously, they could not afford Cobra.. so will look into that, |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. k&r I'm too angry to write a coherent response - sorry eom |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've always made too much.. |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. OMG! Who made that decision? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No, per the State of TN, the MOST one can make to qualify for medical care and |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Then the state should raise the limits and quickly! Also make it retroactive. nt |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. How about an exception for federal stimulus money... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. My dear Aunt was only getting a small check from Social Security. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Economist Galbraith is calling for Social Security increases for poor-he sees it as |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is criminal and needs to get out on the airwaves now. |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. They should contact there worker |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. State Welfare Goes By Income, I am Sorry to Say. |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Then make a stimulus exception in the laws. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. I doubt it is occurring across the nation because of the variation in public assistance between |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is how the GOP have been able to keep some working people |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. this is just criminal. while the financial industry gets hundreds of billions. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. they need to change the requirements up so that people on the edge don't get kicked off like that. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Just spoke to my Congressional office local and D.C. - neither office knew ANYTHING about |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think your outrage is directed at the wrong thing. Tennesee cut over 200,000 from their |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You're correct, absolutely. I've worded poorly, but the outrage is totally directed at State |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks. Your title seems to be blaming the stimulus package and people are responding to that. In |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. I doubt this will be helpful, but he'll get a 2nd chance to elect COBRA coverage |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. UPDATE: Finally got in touch with someone at TennCare who knew what they |
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Brucie Kibbutz (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. When did governor Bredesen ever consider refusing |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I did a post on this a while back.. here is the link. |
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Brucie Kibbutz (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. that is quite a surprise... thanks for the info |
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