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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:48 PM Original message |
We started out cheering as we dreamed of single payer. Then we happily accepted the public option. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. You hear Dr. Dean on Rachel a little while ago? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Is Dr. Dean pessimistic that we'll get a bill which will do any good? NT |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. He was highly critical of the Senate and of Dems who were selling out. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Here is a quote from Dean on Rachel's show tonight. "fake public option." |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Who is calling Howard Dean a liar? NT |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
77. Some single payer advocates. (nt) |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
150. Here's the thread |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
122. Dean hasn't lied to us yet... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. He sounded simply pissed - and |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
64. So, mandatory insurance is NOT on the table? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #64 |
76. That's what I got, |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
87. Yes, and thanks for the reminder. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
128. If not, what has changed? |
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voc (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Kick n/t |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
132. Could be at best "Insurance Company reform" . I'm revolted N/T |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Battered voter syndrome |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
48. We didn't have the 80 Seat majority in the Senate to do what 75% of the people WANT... n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
70. EXACTLY. And, somehow, that must be our fault. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
61. I do like that phrase. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
106. They would like to burn the History books... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
119. Not thrown |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #119 |
133. A fine distinction |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. K & R |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Damnit-to-hell |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Dems weren't supposed to cave |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They really didn't cave this time |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You are correct, but... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. You win an appearance of my favorite cartoon: |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. You get five thumbs up. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
59. brilliant |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
62. House cleaning opportunity 2010, they are all up for vote. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Get crackin on those Blue Dogs of yours, Dixie!! |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Ala. has 2 Blue Dogs, none in my district. Where are yours? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I have one reliable Dem and one that is on loan from the DLC. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #69 |
88. "one that is on loan from the DLC." |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
142. I'll add there are fine Dem candidates LOCALLY. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
107. Welcome to reality. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. knr nt |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't even know *what* to say. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Do what I'm doing - |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Oh man ...... now ya did it ....... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
52. In all fairness, Stinky, LBJ had a unique window of opportunity that Obama does NOT have. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
89. Also, LBJ was Senate Leader for years, very very politically savvy. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
109. To bad LBJ Sold his Soul to the Military Industrial Complex as well. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Oh, you'll feel a LOT worse... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I'm covered on two fronts - |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
91. Sure flushes the 60's/70's down the toilet, don't it? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. I remember when health insurance |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
123. I gotta change my name to dixie-decrepit. Medicare eligible in 2 years. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
97. Mine simply won't cover us once they don't HAVE to |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
49. But seriously - WHAT GOOD IS THIS 'SYSTEM' WE HAVE FOR *US*? |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. We do the same frickin' thing time and time again |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I hate to say this, |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
65. LBJ knew how to use the power he had, |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
80. I agree - |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #80 |
92. No more of a fool than I... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
113. To how many people have you actually sent via e-mail or otherwise |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #80 |
115. That was my problem with Obama all along . He just does not have |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
110. Wouldn't it be wonderful if everyone just scrapped their TV's and read books? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #110 |
127. Bingo! |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
111. DUPE - Forum Error |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
121. I don't understand about your disappointment |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
46. But it's _so_ necessary that the Dems in Congress keep their powder dry. You know, for the important |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. And in the end, we'll just grumble and suck it up. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. And let us NEVER forget how Fuckface |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
124. Same thing with Teddy's drive for education. |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
129. This fight has nothing to do with George W. Bush. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. as soon as we get a dem majority in the new world gov't, things will turn around. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. when do we start considering candidates for 2012...? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
47. I really regret my vote for him. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
78. Even though it's Congress doing it, and he has said over and over he wants a strong public option? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. did you listen to his speech the other night...? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Yes, and it was bitterly disappointing. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. yes it does- he's supposed to be the LEADER, not the capitulator. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Can't argue with that. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. i expected more too...but it's looking more and more like that isn't going to happen... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #86 |
101. just to add- the town hall going on right now on cnn is fairly encouraging |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
125. The best I can do |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #125 |
134. Yeah... I don't know why, either. Perhaps DLC influence. (nt) |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
85. We could have a Repug in office though. We do need someone really strong and |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. i'd RATHER have a rethug in office than another pretend democrat to string us along... |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Sorry. No Rethugs for me at all. They are just as bad. If not some worse. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. i'm more focused on getting society to move in the direction i'd prefer... |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #90 |
116. No way ... when the choice was between Mr Bomb-Bomb-Everyone |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #116 |
131. i stand by my reasoning. |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
117. Don't forget the blue dogs in 2010. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #117 |
130. i have no say in the elections of the blue dogs... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Your not supposed to be grateful, you are supposed to be outraged enough |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Think about what you just said ....... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I have thought about what I wrote before I wrote it....but this is a different time... |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
45. I agree...He seemed to work a hell of a lot harder on his campaign |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
79. THANK YOU! The answer is not bash Obama... it's CHANGE CONGRESS. |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
118. +1!!! And thanks! n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. There are still clowns selling the "Public Option" on DU, |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You're goddamn right I am. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The Bill in the House (HR 3200) contains something.... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. The public will be more dissatisfied with your preferred status quo |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
68. You've already been forced to admit that most will not be eligible for the "Public Option" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. I haven't been "forced to admit" anything. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Spin the word "forced" as you will; you've admitted it, and it undermines your entire argument. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. "A few"=100? YMMV |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. We were speaking of the "Public Option". Nice attempt to change the subject, though. nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. No, you were speaking of "eligible". |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #75 |
103. Here's a video that you might enjoy! |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #72 |
152. As currently writen, you are correct the public option in HR 3200 is lame. However; |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
143. Thanks bvar. Thorough and rather inclusive report. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
126. It will give cover. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. Doesn't take a gratitude meeting to figure that one out. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
32. You can look at my post history and see I predicted this. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. agreed, obama is responsible. nt |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
112. Anybody with 1/10th of a working Brain saw this as Screwed from the get go. |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
33. Kucinich/Gravel dropped out early... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
93. Some people still hold out hope that reason will win out over profits... |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #93 |
105. I would love to see CBO score the single payer option... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Hah, yes... can you imagine? |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. *sigh*..by the time the Dems are done making concessions to the GOP |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
37. starting to get it now, Stinky? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. You say that as if Stinky never got it before. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
66. Thank you |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. I don't know anyone who seriously believed we were getting single payer. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Some of us were hopeful back in the days when George Bush was still in power ..... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. We had reason to be hopeful then, |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
96. "My only hope is they don't actually make things worse." that's where I'm at. :( nt |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
41. Our leaders negotiate the terms of their surrender. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
44. I feel like I've had a bucket of hot slime thrown in my face |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. My wife and I are considering Canada. I know how you feel. n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
50. We? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
51. At least we got to make history last November...I mean that kinda seemed to be the point...n/t |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
53. I never accepted "public option" insurance. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:18 AM Original message |
Even the name "public option" should've told us we were screwed |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'll never vote Dem again if we don't get a public option |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
58. K&R #50 |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
60. The Democrats were given a mandate by the people to enact real healthcare reform |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
102. And it looks like they blew it. Is anyone really surprised? |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #102 |
153. No not surprised at all. n/t |
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PHIMG (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
83. Video : Single Payer teach in |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
100. As far as healthcare goes, I'm grateful that I'm moving to the UK. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
104. I never happily accepted the public option and it is not over till the fat lady sings |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
114. I am not grateful..and I am not laughing..and I am not happy about this mess! |
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bullsnarfle (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
120. UHC |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #120 |
149. Welcome to DU! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
135. What did anyone expect from corporate controlled Washington DC? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
136. Why can't they get it done the way the Sopranos (or Repubs) would get it done? |
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Saxon (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
137. HC reform never was the plan |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #137 |
148. Welcome to DU! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
138. Yes, since Obama STARTED by compromising |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
139. CALLING ALL SENATE DEMS! Cut the umbilical cord NOW to Insurance Industries |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
140. And you left out the part where |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
141. K&R n/t |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
144. The health care movement in this country is just beginning |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
145. Goddammit! I meant to rec this and my finger slipped! Someone rec it, please! |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
146. The only real solution is single-payer |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
147. I don't accept a "public option" |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
151. damn |
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foginthemorn (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
154. I never 'happily" accepted |
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