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emmaverybo

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28. It does with State Medicaid money in 15 states. nt
Thu Jun 6, 2019, 07:53 PM
Jun 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
This was self-inflicted. All Joe needs to do is come out and say if Congress repeals the Hyde still_one Jun 2019 #1
It is fine either way with me. It doesn't matter if healthcare is done properly. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #2
I am just suggesting a possible way to defuse this, and focus on issues like doing healthcare still_one Jun 2019 #3
I don't disagree...you have to win a primary to get to the general. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #4
I wish he wouldn't commit. I think he has the best chance to win with moderate Catholic Dems emmaverybo Jun 2019 #26
'This will also allow pro-life indies and pubs to vote for us..' Celerity Jun 2019 #5
If our side does that then they get far right Trump who will see to it that ROE goes. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #17
I do too Celerity Jun 2019 #18
Some are. But they would find a way anyway. nt emmaverybo Jun 2019 #27
Medicaid doesn't cover abortion. Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #6
Medicaid expansion does...insurance companies. My daughter was on it Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #16
Not all states have Medicaid expansion Indygram Jun 2019 #35
All states will once we have a public option...and not expanding Medicaid literally kills Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #46
It does with State Medicaid money in 15 states. nt emmaverybo Jun 2019 #28
Under ACA, non-Hyde abortion coverage Progressive dog Jun 2019 #7
We win we can fix this..Trump wins, kiss ROE goodbye. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #14
That is what is at stake treestar Jun 2019 #20
Put in a nutshell and perfectly. nt emmaverybo Jun 2019 #29
The Hyde Amendment was enacted in 1976, 43 years and 11 Presidential elections ago. It has never... George II Jun 2019 #8
How many Dem candidates have supported it? Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #10
All...including Obama. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #12
NO he did not, not as a candidate Celerity Jun 2019 #24
All but Bill Go Vols Jun 2019 #21
More Biden attacks...they are playing purity politics instead of winning politics. Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #13
to call this purity politics is disingenuous at best Celerity Jun 2019 #25
Excellent point. nt emmaverybo Jun 2019 #31
Let's just keep moving to the center! Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #9
Not if we win...we move left and lose, we take a hard eight turn. Biden Demsrule86 Jun 2019 #11
So just become Republican light and it's all OK? Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #23
moving hard to the center since '84 Go Vols Jun 2019 #22
You mean the guy who won two elections by large margins? BannonsLiver Jun 2019 #33
It boggles my mind that a Democrat has a problem with Barack Obama. George II Jun 2019 #39
I don't have a problem with left to center, so you need to speak your "we" for progressives emmaverybo Jun 2019 #32
How is this moving to the center, and even if it is, what is wrong with "the center"? George II Jun 2019 #34
Sorry, didn't realize I was on Moderate Underground. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #37
This is DEMOCRATIC Underground, which is comprised of moderates (some like to say "centrists").... George II Jun 2019 #38
You do know the 2016 platform called for the repeal of Hyde, right? Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #40
So you double down. So, which of our 23 or 24 candidates support each and every plank.... George II Jun 2019 #41
Nice goal post move. Not going to bite. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #42
"Nice goal post move." Your standard is that a candidate comply with the Democratic platform.... George II Jun 2019 #43
Good to see you aren't going to admit you were wrong about Biden and the platform, though. Cuthbert Allgood Jun 2019 #44
If I was, I would, but I wasn't, so I won't. George II Jun 2019 #45
Thanks for this, Dems.. Cha Jun 2019 #15
+1 treestar Jun 2019 #19
lack of empathy for the less fortunate is the American way. usa! usa! Kurt V. Jun 2019 #30
Apparently it was important enough shanny Jun 2019 #36
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