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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:28 PM Original message |
Ted Kennedy on Hillary's role in the creation of SCHIP... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. That quote is how many decades old? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why Are You Comparing A Quote That Seems To Be Prophetic To A Quote That Has Become A Target Of |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The deification of Hillary includes giving her credit for all successes, whether deserved or not, |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. "deification " ?? Idiocy at the DU knows no bounds |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. In the case of Indiana and her "insights"... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So you think Ted Kennedy is lying?...nt |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No, Elmer. She is saying the quote is old. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What difference does it make how old it is... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. I decree that anything a candidate has done more than... a year old? Two? Be null and void! |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
50. How old Hillary's statement is does make a big difference... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No, but that's what Ted said a long time ago. Kerry wrote the bill, not Hillary! |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So you are saying Ted Kennedy is lying then... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I said what I said, not what you are trying to spin n/t |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Man you can't even keep your own bullshit straight... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. SCHIPS was part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |
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Zandor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. So you were a big Kerry supporter in 2004 !!! |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Why are Hillary's supporters so insecure that they need to pull a quote |
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Zandor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Read posts 4 and 5 |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:46 PM Original message |
Well, the quote is old and out of any context. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Hillary fought for it from the WH prodding her husband to support it: |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
54. No - he was crediting her with pushing her husband to keep it |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Does it's age make it any less accurate? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "What have you done for me lately?" applies in politics as it does in interpersonal relations |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Not for me when in comes to electing a President |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Does that mean that Bill Clinton was against it? Because it is what the quote seems to imply? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I am sure that Bill was distracted by other, more mundane matters. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I was half joking, but apparently, I was right. Hillary convinced Bill. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I firmly believe that as terrific as Bill was, she will be even better. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. "our empty, shallow lives", Of course, speaking only for yourself |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Don't you ever get tired of this monotony? |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Bill was the one that assigned Hillary to work on universal health insurance |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. This is actually false, but if you want to rewrite history. The quote actually refers to the WH |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. SCHIP was founded by Senator Ted Kennedy and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Kennedy |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I've heard there were even other democrats working on childrens health insurance as well. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Precursor means just that, precursor. n/t |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. NYT confirms in this excellent article that Kerry/Kennedy was the bill that started it. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Read the NYT article from when S-CHIP passed |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. That sounds ceremonial to me. The bill originated from the Senate. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Wikipedia is suspect in that anyone can edit it |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hillary Clinton was President??? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good for Hillary, |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. I don't think anyone is saying the hillary never did anything good, she |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Sure they are...constantly...for gods sake her laugh became a source... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. but we love you anyway.... |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. And please let us know how Bill's website helped you. I'm pulling for you |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Death of a thousand paper cuts? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. They call her a whore, come on. Democrats - or so it would seem. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. Kennedy the driving force behind the program, and the former first lady's pressure was crucial |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Kennedy and Kerry speak on the floor, October 1, 1996 |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I do not think that we disagree with Maribelle. Hillary convinced her husband to support Kennedy's |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Yeah, right. I can hear it now: |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Wow So you are writing really lame slash fiction about the Clintons |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I'd alert,, but it is so much better to see an ugly exposed |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah, right |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. Here's what the Guardian has to say about the quote |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-06-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. ... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-07-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. They were looking - But Kennedy |
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