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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:20 PM Original message |
Documents show a Scott push to shutter Citizens |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. he is the popular choice of the voters in florida. can he be recalled? nt |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Don't think so |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. They get away with this because it falls on individuals. I don't think there's a competing... |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I sure as hell didnt vote him in,and neither did anyone in my family. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Asterisk for Maine - LePage only got 38% of the vote - and we do not trust him |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Grey Davis was the popular choice in California, and they recalled him. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Diebold recalled Gray Davis; |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. He won by less than 1% of the vote... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. If any of these gubernatorial elections were held today, the Tea Party a-hole would lose. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Everything their opponents said about them was true (even worse than what they said). |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. No We Don't Want Big Government; We want big corporate $ Insurance Co.s |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. ...and out-spent his competitor 8 to 1!! (eom) |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. And these days "close elections" are highly favored by the owners of Diebold |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. No. Florida's recall laws apply only to county and municipal governments that are Charter. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. You assume the votes were actually counted as cast? |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who does he think he is, George W. Bush? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. no doubt a BFF of Jebbie, at least |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. He's rotten, rotten, rotten to the core. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. More privatization, what a transparent scam. Bet he'll get away with it, too. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Right now there's only one hope for Florida... |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No there's not. |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, Sweet fucking, good god Jeebus on a pogo stick! |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I've been through the same gristmill with a house in Sarasota |
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jerseyjack (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. Citizens' Property is socialist Gub'mint run insurance? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. Is this the insurer of last resort for folks that have been dropped by private insurance companies |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, Citizens is the insurer of last resort (and expensive, too). |
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crazylikafox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. My 93 yr old mother was just dropped by her private insurance because she has a manufactured home. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I met a young FL couple (teachers) who bought their first home only to have their insurance premiums |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Seems to me that this violates the Sherman Act, |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. The Buried Story |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Right--the ubiquitous A.L.E.C. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. as someone who's had to use Citizens' -- i'm wondering, how does CA insure high-risk property? |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Depends on the assessed risk |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. thank you -- that's really helpful. i think the biggest problem here in FL |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. He's a venture capitalist snake... |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. That's interesting. If I remember correctly, Citizens came into being because insurers were |
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slater71 (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. 30% increase by insurance co`s |
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