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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:58 PM Original message |
'Public Option' SUCKS |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. the "public option" is a poison pill meant to destroy hopes of real reform... |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Hey we tried a government plan in '09 remember? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
38. exactly.... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. crap like 'public option' just opens the door to repuke wins. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, I wanted to believe a "public option" would work, but no longer. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Dean endorsed the House bill yesterday. n/t |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He also stated multiple times the public option is the same as single-payer |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Link to Howard Dean saying that "public option" is the SAME as "single payer" please? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. With quick search... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thanks for clarifying that Dean did not in fact say what you claimed he said. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Actually, Im not sure and paraphrased to start with. He still lied. And Ill still search more |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. note: |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The reply below yours has a fine example of Dean abusing singlepayer/publicoption lingo, fyi. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Links.... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Thanks for that - and I agree that Dean most definitely did abuse to language there. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. YW and thanks for agreeing that the language was abused... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Here's what I make of it, fwiw. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, right, it's a Democratic Conspiracy to SCREW US ALLZ!!1! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't think the President wants to screw us. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. No, actually it's the same old conspiracy by FAKE Democrats to screw us all |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Public option health care is fine. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. What do you mean that the UK has "public option health care". |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. It does have a public option system. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. You can not opt out of the NHS |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. The two are comletely different. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I agree. n/t |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I heard the "just like car insurance" line... |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Even having a car, the worse your car, the less insurance you need |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Obama is a sham. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Please tell us What the Bush/Cheney Dudes ARE??? They ruined this Nation for 8 fkn years |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. It is not either/or |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Great quote. Thank you. |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. WTF?!? Where the FUCK did I defend Bush/Cheney?!?! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. lol |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. ELEVENS!!1!! |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. U.K. has an excellent public option health care system. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. MEDICARE FOR ALL NOW !!!! nt |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Exactly. eom |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. I agree - just delete the age restriction and we at least have a starting point. |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. You mean you aren't happy with the Crumbs From The table? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. K&R |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. true, and we never should have invaded Iraq |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R -nt |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
36. fuck a bunch of 'Public Option'. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
41. k&r n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. It's not even a "Public Option" since most won't be allowed to choose it anyhow. nt |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
46. Medicare for all, as a starting point. K&R on the OP. n/t |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Health insurance companies are crooks! |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. When Medicare recipeints were given a private insurance option ... |
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