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lapucelle

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110. And Medicare for All legislation has FINALLY been introduced!

Sat Sep 16, 2017, 08:49 AM

Sep 2017

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"IT'S NOT ABOUT BERNIE, IT'S ABOUT US!" [View all] babylonsister Sep 2017 OP

Recommended. Right on target. eom guillaumeb Sep 2017 #1

Ditto! burrowowl Sep 2017 #68

Thanks for posting this!! BigBearJohn Sep 2017 #2

B.S. brucie, If it wasn't, then why heaven05 Sep 2017 #3

This post helps Russia's position. ProfessorPlum Sep 2017 #5

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Yep. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #32

You represent what the post was about.missing the point onit2day Sep 2017 #33

"Bernie Bros" got played? Roy Rolling Sep 2017 #39

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this post helps Russia ProfessorPlum Sep 2017 #41

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How? The Wielding Truth Sep 2017 #54

Poor Comrade Melanctha! QC Sep 2017 #58

You think that they didn't exist? ehrnst Sep 2017 #79

Well said. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2017 #44

bam!!!!!!!!!!!!! heaven05 Sep 2017 #53

russia has already heaven05 Sep 2017 #19

The woman protests too much I guess. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #20

Not as much as bashing Democrats for decades. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #26

The O.P isn't a hit piece left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #6

Just tell Bernie DownriverDem Sep 2017 #15

Sarcasm right? tecelote Sep 2017 #16

Apparently the Dem primaries are open to him left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #21

I have contacted the DNC about this. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #27

this post helps Russia ProfessorPlum Sep 2017 #42

PERFECT RESPONSE RandomAccess Sep 2017 #55

please do ProfessorPlum Sep 2017 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author stonecutter357 Sep 2017 #74

Failing to learn from 2016 helps Russia. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #80

Silencing discussion also helps Russia. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #100

Not this kind of discussion ProfessorPlum Sep 2017 #107

You'll have to take it up with the DNC Bradical79 Sep 2017 #43

It's what the trolls do, attack Bernie or Hillary and watch onit2day Sep 2017 #35

Yes. So many fall for it every time... LakeArenal Sep 2017 #37

Hear, hear! smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #109

Then go post on IndependentUnderground.com moda253 Sep 2017 #65

ouch-ouch-ouch left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #76

+1000 Trust Buster Sep 2017 #9

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It is only a "hit piece" in the sense that.... concreteblue Sep 2017 #22

Thank you. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #25

Something is very wrong with your perceptions onit2day Sep 2017 #38

oh really heaven05 Sep 2017 #51

K & R Duppers Sep 2017 #4

One righteous rant. K&R... N_E_1 for Tennis Sep 2017 #7

I do think, however, that we should ramp up exposing and ending all of the voter suppression diva77 Sep 2017 #8

YES +1000 Dem_4_Life Sep 2017 #12

It is about us... DownriverDem Sep 2017 #14

Until then, it's all about Bernie. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #34

Do any of you have any concern for the thousands who are about to lose their health care? Many will Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #103

Dems should introduce bills for everything on our platform. Delmette2.0 Sep 2017 #17

This 100% CherokeeFiddle Sep 2017 #78

Be sure to inform the folks at your meetings about the new Child Care for Working Families Act DesertRat Sep 2017 #83

Yes, we need to let our Senators know when we like what they do! Delmette2.0 Sep 2017 #85

That was brought up this week CherokeeFiddle Sep 2017 #88

Great! The new Child Care legislation was introduced yesterday DesertRat Sep 2017 #93

Single payer was introduced last January lapucelle Sep 2017 #98

We were talking about something else, not SP CherokeeFiddle Sep 2017 #101

"That was brought up this week, but lapucelle Sep 2017 #108

Well... CherokeeFiddle Sep 2017 #113

Our Dems in Congress need to hear from us... Delmette2.0 Sep 2017 #87

Democrats dont do anything? They only react? Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #89

And Medicare for All legislation has FINALLY been introduced! lapucelle Sep 2017 #110

And variations of that by the Dingell family (father, son, and now wife) since 1943 - 74 years!!!! George II Sep 2017 #111

You're going to local DNC meetings lapucelle Sep 2017 #97

+++++++++ sheshe2 Sep 2017 #105

Where are those local meetings? I was at a local meeting just last night.... George II Sep 2017 #104

++++++++++++ sheshe2 Sep 2017 #106

Yuppers! denbot Sep 2017 #18

Nope, I disagree with him completely. Lee Adama Sep 2017 #23

Join the Democratic Party, Bernie, murielm99 Sep 2017 #24

When Sanders stops bashing Democrats and joins the party, I will believe this. ehrnst Sep 2017 #28

If it weren't about Bernie, we would hear about the issue rather than Bernie BainsBane Sep 2017 #29

I wish I could rec this. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #31

Well said!!! nt Trumpocalypse Sep 2017 #48

K&R stonecutter357 Sep 2017 #75

yes... Beantighe Sep 2017 #84

"People make it about Bernie because the goal is to advance Bernie." LiberalLovinLug Sep 2017 #95

Democrat John Conyers has been introducing a Medicare for All bill lapucelle Sep 2017 #99

I think most Democrats know about Conyers efforts and appreciate them LiberalLovinLug Sep 2017 #114

Conyers introduced the bill in January 2017, for the 8th time. lapucelle Sep 2017 #117

++++ sheshe2 Sep 2017 #112

++plus a million. R B Garr Sep 2017 #116

Methinks the subject line doth protest too much...(nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #30

K&R, excellent OP! dae Sep 2017 #36

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100% agree! PatsFan87 Sep 2017 #47

What do you mean by Hillary haters? Trumpocalypse Sep 2017 #49

IT'S ABOUT CAPITAL LETTERS SCantiGOP Sep 2017 #50

Frankly I'm just glad Bernie's becoming a Do-er. JNelson6563 Sep 2017 #52

Feel Better after Anger Release? delisen Sep 2017 #56

So, you are judging Bernie by the content of posts on DU???? concreteblue Sep 2017 #59

My post references the marketing of Sanders delisen Sep 2017 #61

I apologize if I somehow misread your post concreteblue Sep 2017 #69

About Bernie Progressive2020 Sep 2017 #60

if bruce always votes dem then why is he registered as an independent? Mosby Sep 2017 #62

Really? ProfessorGAC Sep 2017 #70

"Independent" doesn't mean "Undecided." Beartracks Sep 2017 #73

A lot *IS* about Bernie. "I'm not even a Democrat" pretty much sums it up. UTUSN Sep 2017 #63

Amen. San Diego's 3 Democrats have NOT supported Bernie's Medicare for All but should. Liberty Belle Sep 2017 #64

Just vote Democratic and be united. Don't care what type kerry-is-my-prez Sep 2017 #66

We cannot be two Parties. kentuck Sep 2017 #67

Thank you for speaking the truth randr Sep 2017 #71

thank you. Joe941 Sep 2017 #72

looks like the JPR types are back on DU..... stonecutter357 Sep 2017 #77

Yep. (nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #81

Russian divisive activities in this country are alive and well. Just sayin'. TryLogic Sep 2017 #82

I think bernie has got it right on health care- universal single payer health care for everyone! VaBchTgerLily Sep 2017 #86

"personality rather than policy" Martin Eden Sep 2017 #90

Yep. Bernie isn't running for president again. Neither is Hillary. Orsino Sep 2017 #91

Progressive websites like... mudstump Sep 2017 #92

K&R!!! Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #94

Then stop attributing everything to him. Adrahil Sep 2017 #96

I heard on MSNBC that the GOP now have the votes to repeal the ACA...while Sen. Sanders and others Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #102

Yeah, I even heard Graham on an AMJoy clip today lumping the two together, as in R B Garr Sep 2017 #115

I don't think I will ever get over this...it was so foolish to do this...the ACA should have been Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #118

Yup, and Graham knows it, too, which is why he called out Bernie like he did. R B Garr Sep 2017 #119