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Ken Burch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-23-09 07:50 PM
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10. You're assuming Jerry Brown won't just cave in to the "Starve The Beast" right again, like in '78
The man has never displayed an unshakeable conviction in his life. And he's the one the elite in Cali have already determined will be the Dem nominee.
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  -This is the truth: If health care loses this year, it will probably NEVER go through Ken Burch  Nov-23-09 07:21 PM   #0 
  - Agree 100%  Bobbieo   Nov-23-09 07:29 PM   #1 
  - No worries.  Davis_X_Machina   Nov-23-09 07:31 PM   #2 
  - Medical Martyr's Day?  Ken Burch   Nov-23-09 07:33 PM   #3 
  - I'll bet you're a laugh at parties  Canuckistanian   Nov-23-09 07:58 PM   #12 
     - I am close to despair on HCR...  Davis_X_Machina   Nov-23-09 08:10 PM   #15 
        - I understand  Canuckistanian   Nov-23-09 08:41 PM   #19 
  - I wonder whether Medicare could not be opened up to more subscribers  Phoebe Loosinhouse   Nov-23-09 07:35 PM   #4 
  - Sadly, your conclusion in the last sentence is probably correct.  Ken Burch   Nov-23-09 07:41 PM   #6 
  - "My belief is that previous condition exclusions, rescission, and caps...  Davis_X_Machina   Nov-23-09 07:52 PM   #11 
     - There's legislation and there's regulation.  Phoebe Loosinhouse   Nov-23-09 08:07 PM   #14 
  - I don't fully agree.  SanddancerUSA   Nov-23-09 07:41 PM   #5 
  - We already have a powerless Dem president and a de facto eternal GOP Congress,  IndianaGreen   Nov-23-09 07:41 PM   #7 
  - I dont agree  DJ13   Nov-23-09 07:46 PM   #8 
  - It may have to be done at the state level.  subterranean   Nov-23-09 07:49 PM   #9 
  - You're assuming Jerry Brown won't just cave in to the "Starve The Beast" right again, like in '78  Ken Burch   Nov-23-09 07:50 PM   #10 
  - No one knows what tomorrow brings. You can only conjecture based on past experience.  Flabbergasted   Nov-23-09 08:00 PM   #13 
  - When the nation collapses and some other nation helps to rebuild us, it might.  valerief   Nov-23-09 08:11 PM   #16 
  - Well, ok, if we count field hospitals at refugee camps as universal healthcare, you're right.  Ken Burch   Nov-23-09 08:32 PM   #17 
     - I dunno. I'm sure they'll ration care there, too. (Life sucks then ya die!) n/t  valerief   Nov-24-09 11:17 AM   #22 
  - The current system is truly unsustainable, and everyone knows it.  Laelth   Nov-23-09 08:38 PM   #18 
  - Then why haven't we done it yet?  Clio the Leo   Nov-23-09 09:29 PM   #20 
     - The checks from the unsustainable system keep clearing at both party's HQ.  Ken Burch   Nov-23-09 11:42 PM   #21 
  - Health care has already lost  dflprincess   Nov-24-09 12:45 PM   #23 
 

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