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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:26 AM Original message |
Hillary pledges to get universal health care in her first term. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. THANK you |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. You mean, she's going to give them a seat at the table? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Not only a seat, they will write the law for her! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. you know better than that--but still have to drop your poop. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
62. they will do the SAME for Obama |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Obama has made a point saying Insur Industy will have a seat at the table also--part of |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I know, and he's been criticized for it, as though he were a sell out for proposing that. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. yes. he was. But fact is both will work with Insur and Pharm Industry--. Single payer |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Oh, I hear you - single payer is what we should have. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Lots of Shoulds---DK was my man---long time ago. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. REC it up Hillary folks |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cool! K & R. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. yup |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That would be great but it aint gonna happen |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I'm involved in grass roots effort in my state, and we have the ears of the Gov and the legislature |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. It failed in WI few months ago. but Dems are trying to Revive it. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Oh, I'm sure we're going to struggle to get it passed, but there is a people's mandate on this issue |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. We thought so too. Best of luck. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. Thanks. I have the feeling our first go round will end similarly. Then it's time for learning, |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. kick |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. She's had her turn...and failed. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. She'll get universal health care passed, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. But we won't necessarily like it. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. yes, yes and yes. But I trust that she has learned the hard way --to make it happen |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. But wait! In another thread it says by the end of her second term: |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. She's famous for adjusting promises and moving goalposts. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yay! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. yeah--Obama has found that inserting 'universal' into his stump speaches last few weeks |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That OP was over a year old. Misinformation spread by the OP. But typical flame-bait |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. but doesn't this just give insurance providers more power? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'll be perfectly honest, what I'm doing here. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. thank you for a thoughtful answer |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. You know, now that I think about it, |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. The devil is in the details. Or the(un)expected consequences. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I agree with you |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. It was one of those quick on the moment responses--that got lots of |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Both Clinton's and Obama's statements |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. That is correct and it would be based on income |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. but wouldn't costs go down |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. hmmm. What to believe, what to believe. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. She means Universal Health INSURANCE, not Single Payer |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I think I'm going to choose the federal employee's health plan. Our representatives seem to like it! |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. ditto |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Federal Employee, that's because it's free to them |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. I do think they contribute some--not sure of amt. Long time since I read about Congress plan |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Yes--same as OBAMA--but he OMITS at least 15 MILLION right from the start. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. BadaBing BadaBoom |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. lol |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. K. |
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class2068 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. Be careful what you wish for |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. That's interesting. Do you have links for that? I'd love to read about the obstacles that others |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. I think both realize that some has to be done--We do not know the outcome of either plan |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. This was one of my criticisms of her when I supported Edwards. THANK YOU, HILLARY!! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. I believe she has really listened to people as she crossed America and will |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I do too. Healthcare is her strong point for me. |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. Compelling people who can't afford premiums to support insurance corps. is not universal health care |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. Bill criticizes Obama on health care. Flashback: Elizabeth Edwards on Hillary's plan and the 1990s |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. And? Edwards had a great plan. I'm glad she's pushing virtually the same plan. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Mandates don't work! Is she planning to get Congress to approve garnishing wages? n/t |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. Let's look at some of the features of her first HC plan: |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. What does that have to do with her CURRENT healthcare plan? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. Hillary learned for 94: "those who are satisfied with their health care can keep it." |
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