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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:19 AM Original message |
Every American I've ever run into who's against a national health plan |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm on Medicare and Insurance and I am sure for a National Health |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. No, I can't say that I have, even though most I know are Bushbots |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Its the American mentality: "I got Mine/Fuck You" |
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schrodinger_I (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Not quite |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Please don't make American mentality synonymous with conservative mentality. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. it's pitiful that it is the way of things in this country, isn't it? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. BMW made some very fuel efficient vehicles in the mid 80's |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's fair enough |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What about the millions and millions of Americans |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I need to go look up numbers on this |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Not in my experience. "But many jobs provide health benefits these days." |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Funny you should ask - my repub inlaws get there's through a labor union |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh..Yes ...but (sadly) they're people who are.... |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. we have employee health care and medicare and I'm FOR a national plan |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I would add another group of people to the ones you mentioned. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Good grief. Thanks for sharing that. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes, and a lot of them fall into that 80/20 rule. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Often 80/20 doesn't turn out to be 80/20. |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. We are covered under my wife's employeer plan |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Youve got one of the nicer plans I've heard about. I love the $3,000 |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Oh and I forgot one other thing |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. I know a conservative republican who caucused for Obama |
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LiberalArkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. You are correct, but tell them that they can still have their own personal insurance |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. There have been callers to talk radio who claimed to be uninsured but so incredibly healthy... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. It's easy to fall into that comfort zone. I only used hospitalization |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. One guy I know is against national healthcare, but uses the VA, Medicare |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
22. And is confident they will always have that job |
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Ewellian (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. I have group health insurance, |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Sometimes, the One Who has the Least from this System, Fights Change the Most; Everything is Threat |
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