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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie will win because most Americans worry far more about health care costs than they worry about socialism [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)42. That's good. But that's a long, long way from single payer.
40K people is a drop in the bucket.
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Bernie will win because most Americans worry far more about health care costs than they worry about socialism [View all]
Bjorn Against
Sep 2015
OP
Look, you're acting like the whole of America is ENAMOURED of Obamacare--they aren't.
MADem
Sep 2015
#11
I live in the sticks in Alaska and the governor by himself pushed through the expansion
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#33
Hmm. So half the country agrees with what FLOTUS Hillary Clinton was saying back in the 90s! nt
MADem
Sep 2015
#12
Oh. PLEASE. She was the ONLY person heading up a TASK FORCE on the subject in 1993.
MADem
Sep 2015
#15
Yes, and "Bernie's" task force--they got it done? Never saw anything about that in the paper...?
MADem
Sep 2015
#17
Why was he trying to pass it off as a minor bump in the road, then, instead of the abject failure
MADem
Sep 2015
#23
Where's the ACTION? Hillary chaired a task force--all I see is talk, talk, talk, and a can-kick
MADem
Sep 2015
#27
good thing that LBJ didn't give up on his stuff becase of stupid opposition or civl rights
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#35
If health care abject failure is the topic here, then Hillary wrote the book.
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#34
Looks like health care satisfaction has been trending DOWNWARD since that poll was taken.
MADem
Sep 2015
#18
The support has been there for years, but the corporate media and corporate candidates dismiss ...
slipslidingaway
Sep 2015
#10
And with some it makes a stop in a Waring blender and shot out their pie hole with enough english
Juicy_Bellows
Sep 2015
#25
They keep trying, and it's just not working because McCarthyism is from history, and not a very part
sabrina 1
Sep 2015
#22
If we voted with our minds instead of our emotion, we would not be in this mess.
McCamy Taylor
Sep 2015
#39