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In reply to the discussion: I am hysterical AND my hair is on fire -- [View all]BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)17. fuckin NPR had comments from a GUY with the libertarian Cato Institute.
He sounded quite calm. According to him, this is not actually a very big deal, sounds more worrisome than it is. The government will simply offer non-employer-dependent coverage for women's special health needs.
So simple. (I thought libertarians were against gov't involvement.... but I guess he's not worried. Wonder how many women work at Cato, other than clerical "assistants" and "sanitation specialists" ?)
I trust PBO to work towards that. I don't trust the congresspukes to allow it.
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And the corollary to that, boston bean, is - I hope that those who might have been
calimary
Jul 2014
#25
Actually, the ACA laid out very specifically what insurance needed to contain
passiveporcupine
Jul 2014
#39
Yes, and it's not that we don't know that that's always a possibility. Here in San Francisco
genwah
Jul 2014
#43
Everyone upset by this ruling (90+%) need to start pressuring your lawmakers for single payer
DJ13
Jul 2014
#5
Doing nothing, I guess. Because he/she evidently doesn't give a flying fuck. n/t
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#19
fuckin NPR had comments from a GUY with the libertarian Cato Institute.
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2014
#17
The thing is they are picking the sisters because they think they can get away with it
nolabels
Jul 2014
#40