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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 12:22 AM Original message |
Elderly already taking a hit. Nursing home cuts by CMS taking a toll. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. K/r |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. nursing homes are already cutting back . . . |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. thank you for all you do for our elders |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Thank you for posting that. Yes, you would think we could do better. |
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postatomic (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Kudos |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I began my career working for Hospice . . . |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. There is a TEA party rally here in a couple of weeks . . . |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Amazing and courageous story. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. People will die because of these cuts. |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. they don't care as long as they are making profits, it's the only thing |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. Just some minor "streamlining" |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is what I meant yesterday that, literally, lives depend |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, lives depend on what Obama does as president regarding seniors. |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I think this shows great disrespect to seniors . . . |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. If a group of people can overlook what he said he would do in |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. And don't forget all the disabled folks that need 24hr care. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Disabled and also elderly - |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is flat-out shameful and completely unnecessary. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. For the last 3 years Democrats have been in the majority. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. DEMOCRATS ARE SUPPORTING THIS SHIT, TOO, INCLUDING OUR PRESIDENT. |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well, I did say "shame on dems" |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. They are dying |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:33 AM Original message |
A very important post - |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Lord knows what families without resources are going to do" |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. as someone without a family |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. ......and the wars drag on.... |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
46. That would be nice |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. When my wife became ill three years ago I told her our house was her nursing home. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. Read the comments from FL nurses after this article about FL cuts. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. But this is Gods country. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. People with disabilities taking a hit, too. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. Might as well take the elderly out in the wilderness and leave them |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. we`ll see more people committing suicide rather than lose their dignity |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. Fuck 'em, let 'em die seems America's answer to the phony debt ceiling crisis and out-of-control |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. k&r |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Our country is losing its conscience |
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nineteen50 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. Shared sacrifice my... |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. I been tell' you guys this since Bush, early in his first term, wanted |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I think billionaires, almost by definition, are capable of any deparvity. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. Well, look at the bright side... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Gotta prepare for ridding the world of Boomers! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. k&r |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. K&R |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. K/R -- Bastards -- !! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
43. These cuts are not only going to hurt the elderly and their families |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. It is so cruel. |
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tooeyeten (441 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. it doesn't effect |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
47. kick |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
48. "A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members." ~ Mahatma Ghandi |
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mother earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. Just in time for the aging baby boomers...GOP death squads, |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oppose or support... |
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