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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:38 PM Original message |
Universal Health Care: a worthly litmus test? |
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DonkeyInChinaShop (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hope you listened to Obama's speech yesterday than |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Has he clarified what exactly he means by that? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Obama is still touting health care with insurance companies included. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I'm pretty sure Kucinich's plan calls for single payer and the death of ..... |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Universal health care would help business, too |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree. To share an anecdote... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. He's in the wrong social class |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Couldn't agree more, welcome back, get healthy. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes. It's one litmus test. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. "I just had to get that off my chest" |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Universal 'Congressional Grade' Health Care should be provided........ |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. I am out preaching this everyday to anybody who brings up medical care. |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Glad you are well enough to belly-ache about the situation. You |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Firstly -- glad to hear you are home! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. I was in a rollover accident a couple of years ago & was transported |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Jackpine .... vent all you want in 'my thread' ..... that's the point of this ..... first we get mad |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Insurance companies divvy up the hospitals in a given region |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I can understand that ...... but only to a point ....... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Single payer |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I completely agree |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. It one huge issue for me. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Welcome back, Stinky! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. The problem is that it's impossible until we have public financing |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Please don' t take my stated 'all or nothing' descrption as opposition to |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Yea I understand |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Single payer nt |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Agree completely but we need to frame it differently |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. "The transition to single payer" ....... |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I agree intellectually with you but I think the reality |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. It really isn't more complicated than that. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. I ensured my vehicles two days ago. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yeay! That clown's back! recommended just for that - before even reADING |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Universal Healthcare |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not just universal. Single payer, emphasis on prevention. |
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gratefultobelib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. A word about Medicare... |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Medicare D is administered through private drug plans |
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gratefultobelib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. OK, OK, it's all coming back to me now! I remember all of the coverage over |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There is nothing nice or succinct about Medicare D! |
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gratefultobelib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. OK, nice and succinct is out! Your explanation was very helpful, though, |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm not sure I will have a litmus test, but |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. First, let me say how happy I am to see you're up and pounding the keyboard again. |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Universal Health Care- nothing less. Absolute litmus test. |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
40. Single payer, all or nothing |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. Is there any prospect of that in the US? |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. They all support "universal" health care |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. "Put the insurance companies out of business" -- these 6 words are the key to |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. Every morning, when I prick my finger for a BG reading and |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. Glad you're doing okay |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. Who can argue with you on this? Not I |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. If I may make a suggestion --- write a letter to the editor |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I did not know about this bill |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Here is a link -- pass the word |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
50. Good to see ya, Husb. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
51. Besides corporate greed in the phama/insurance industries, globalization is behind demise |
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Doondoo (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
52. kick |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. Glad you're back and fighting. |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
55. K |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
58. Welcome back, H2S! |
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