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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:58 PM Original message |
Umm, didn't Obama promise to veto any legislation that did not include universal coverage? |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, it'll have 'universal coverage', alright |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. "Coverage for more, not health care for all" |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The use of the words Obama and promise, together, is now known as an oxymoron. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Awww, SNAP! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why are you working overtime with your outrage? |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I agree with you. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, don't think he said, "veto any legislation that did not include universal coverage? " |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. "I will sign a bill including universal coverage in my first term" is all I remember. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Silly bear...he was POLITICKING |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Not to argue, but Google reveals no such phrase, at least not that phrase exactly. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. this is the one I think I remembered: |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thank you. Here's more of it and the original source and link: |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. He should not have pledged such a thing... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think he said public option |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. "I will sign a universal health care bill into law by the end of my first term as president..." 2007 |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thank you. n/t |
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WyldRogue (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Looks like... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Thank you. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thanks for finding this, but how can he do it without Congress? It's not a dictatorship. |
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WyldRogue (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. He should have stepped up.... |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not that I can find... in fact, he (well, Axelrod) refused to say that: |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Axelrod was weaseling as hard as anyone I ever saw. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. He plays for the right team... but he's still a politician. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. It depends on what the meaning of 'universal' is. n/t |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Did I miss something? He signed a healthcare bill already?? |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama only keeps promises that involve escalating wars. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. ObamaRahma will sign anything so he can slap himself on the back. nt |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. Mission Accomplished! Therefore, no veto needed. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. how BAD is it to say you've made a SOLEMN PLEDGE to do something, then cave in once the teabaggers |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. hey, he has certainly not discouraged "coverage" of everybody, but is that what we want? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. Campaign is over. All promises are null & void. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
30. I haven't noticed that Obama has any qualms about breaking promises. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. The joke's on you |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. your post makes no sense. |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
32. Here's what Obama said in his joint-session health care summit |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Yes, the meaning of the words "affodable" and "quality" are debatable and mean vastly |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here is why it is all so confusing: What he has said/done |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
37. The only veto promise I heard was to veto any health care legislation which "added 1 penny to the |
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