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Faryn Balyncd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 04:53 PM
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When "supporters" of a public plan vote for a mandate that will kill any future public plan....




....who needs enemies?








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Donnachaidh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 04:54 PM
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1. could you be a bit more forthcoming for the benefit of the readership?
pretty please?
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Faryn Balyncd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 04:56 PM
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2. For starters, you might look toward the top...




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DrDan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 04:56 PM
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3. are you suggesting the fix is in . . .
hmmmmm - I think you are . . . and I think I agree
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Faryn Balyncd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 05:04 PM
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4. I'm suggesting it does NOT help to kid ourselves that this bill is a positive.
Edited on Mon Mar-08-10 05:12 PM by Faryn Balyncd



......or that somehow, by mandating purchase from a no-public-option system, we are actually moving toward Medicare-for-All.










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Donnachaidh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 05:23 PM
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6. I think a great deal of fairytale telling is involved with the myth of moving towards medicare for
all.

Hipwaders are required when venturing into that mess of a mythology.
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pundaint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 05:22 PM
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5. Absofreakinglutely! er, I concur
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Nite Owl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 05:24 PM
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7. Obama is asking the progressives to
'trust' him, that all will be fixed later. What has he done to win that trust?

??????

Guess you are right.
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truedelphi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 05:29 PM
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8. I suspect that like me, you are becoming
Edited on Mon Mar-08-10 05:29 PM by truedelphi
more fond of the man Orwell every minute of every day.

"Two legs bad, four legs good!" And so on and so on.

With the loyalists of the Democratic Party not only believing that there are two compeletely different parties in this country, but believing that they need to know the slogan of the day.

And today's slogan is "Vote for this stinking pile of shit today, because tomorrow we will add in some sugar!"

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