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We just passed a $700B defense bill 89-8. HughBeaumont Sep 2017 #1
And it's terrible that this is our reality, but it is. So when we put forward a single payer plan, Squinch Sep 2017 #15
Ah yes, the reality of never questioning the economy-damaging Republicans on anything they ever do. HughBeaumont Sep 2017 #27
Except none of that has anything to do with what I said. Do you want single payer or do you just Squinch Sep 2017 #30
The GOP won't care about their detailed questions, or the answers. Orsino Sep 2017 #43
Calling people "trolls" and ascribing nefarious motives is a very weak response... NurseJackie Sep 2017 #2
Just to clarify, there are people the article says are NOT 'concern trolls" SharonClark Sep 2017 #3
So, according to the article, anti-government conservatives are good but Democrats who want Squinch Sep 2017 #19
No, let me rephrase it... SharonClark Sep 2017 #34
The whole point of the article is to say that Democrats who ask for details and Squinch Sep 2017 #36
Paywalled :( CherokeeFiddle Sep 2017 #4
I'm not sure what kind of "concern troll" i am, but I'm doubtful. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2017 #5
And in the new GOP bill...single payer will be banned in every state...seems we need to stop Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #14
LOL! Asking for a detailed plan that includes how to pay for the program now qualifies one as Squinch Sep 2017 #6
It's pretty transparent what authors like this are doing. Weekend Warrior Sep 2017 #8
I usually like this publication and this is just an opinion piece, but it's crap. Squinch Sep 2017 #10
I agree with your thoughts about the publication. Weekend Warrior Sep 2017 #13
+1, who cares how its paid for isn't a good response to such a change uponit7771 Sep 2017 #11
Asking for a detailed plan would be at the forefront if say, Hillary had introduced it leftofcool Sep 2017 #22
Yep. Otherwise, she would be called irresponsible. Squinch Sep 2017 #24
This is funny. The whole article is based in "concern trolling" about "concern trolls". Weekend Warrior Sep 2017 #7
I am very concerned about the concern trolling about the concern trolling. Yonnie3 Sep 2017 #17
Yup definitely here. Good article Arazi Sep 2017 #9
You got trolled. LexVegas Sep 2017 #12
K & R. you have "em yelling now! lol m-lekktor Sep 2017 #16
I've noticed that. CanSocDem Sep 2017 #18
This! Yonnie3 Sep 2017 #23
Yeah but in our current system,those without health insurance don't received healthcare Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #28
Yes, in our country not having health insurance can lead to not getting health care. Yonnie3 Sep 2017 #31
Yep which is why the ACA must be preserved. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #35
Yes! We absolutely need to do better than the ACA in the future. Yonnie3 Sep 2017 #37
You are right, but that is a separate issue from what the article is saying. Squinch Sep 2017 #25
Well... CanSocDem Sep 2017 #44
You haven't got a clue what my focus is, so don't be telling me that I have to change it. Your post Squinch Sep 2017 #47
And this: CanSocDem Sep 2017 #45
LOL so now we're posting Putinist muppets like Adam Fuckin' Johnson Blue_Tires Sep 2017 #20
Executive summary PDittie Sep 2017 #21
Adam Johnson carried water for Jill Stein lapucelle Sep 2017 #26
More of the same...those who cost us 2016 trying to see if they can do it again...they Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #29
He is just angry because peoole are seeing people like him for what they really are JI7 Sep 2017 #32
Given that Single Payer has not been adopted in a single state yet (including VERMONT) Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2017 #33
What nonsense claiming people who want details are trolls mythology Sep 2017 #38
A Stienbot calling ME a troll, a Front line Healthcare worker because I want details? ismnotwasm Sep 2017 #39
Plus one other troll category. DBoon Sep 2017 #40
I get tired of labeling questioners as trolls. LAS14 Sep 2017 #41
Physicians for a Nat'l Health Plan area51 Sep 2017 #42
I believe single payer will cost my wife $150k in pay taught_me_patience Sep 2017 #46
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