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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 02:49 PM Original message |
Strong Public Option...There is NO strong public option in any of the legislation |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Someone on here summed it up best.... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It is disgusting and it has to end. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. more like if the people are given a cow sphincter |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The vegetarians get those, yes, but what do the meat-eaters get? |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. What do you suggest we do? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I am thinking about that - we seriously lack organization and leadership |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
48. Bill Press, Ed Schultz, Tom Hartman, Stephanie Miller are on Progressive Talk Radio |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Don't stop there... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. I could not agree with you more. KR nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Insurance company benefits are mandatory, public benefits are optional. I think that's |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So it seems.......... |
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Jill_Casey (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. NO BILL with a strong public option being considered |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Righteous rant. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Use that anger and keep tellin' it! K&R nt |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hadn't realized there was NO BILL with a strong public option being considered. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Supposedly three of the other bills had a PO. What happened? How did it |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I dont think it got "disappeared" |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You are right. I firmly believe the 'public option' was put out to stop the single payer movement |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. So there were many of us who were still insisting on single payer when the |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Exactly right. |
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Matt Shapiro (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. "Supporting" organizations |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. True, true, though |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why do you think your wishes are relevant AT ALL? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You think instituting a insurance company wetdream bill is going to get us closer to single payer? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Ah. The whole "the private system would collapse without this bill" argument. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. What do you do for a living? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Yes! |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
47. How is any of the current bills a "compromise"? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. they weren't too encouraging on nbc news this evening. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Call the White House first thing tomorrow |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Because anyone there actually gives a fuck? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. This has all the appearance of being a big joke on us. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R.... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. Senator Schumer Stated It This Way... |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Naive, I think Shumer doesn't get it... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. When Millions Go Bankrupt |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. There are so many holes in your info, it's hard to know where to begin. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. great post knr |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, single payer is the only real solution. However, if you want to do incrementalism-- |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Good idea. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Incrementalism is a failed tactic.... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. That's definitely a likely outcome--IF |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. K&R |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Dems and Obama are going to painted as Socialists anyways |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Ding, Ding, Ding...... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Nailed it. Really good post. nt |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just say NO.... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. The best thing we can do right now is get behind Mad As Hell Doctors |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. www.mobilizeforhealthcare.org |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. What about the House proposals? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
40. What about the House proposals? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. You misunderstand. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Yep - there is NO good bill out there - not a single one that includes a real, STRONG public option. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. I am in the process of contacting Single Payer Advocacy Organizations |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm boiling mad over it. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
45. Thank you, thank you for posting this. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
54. Why did we not take to the streets after the SCOTUS stole the 2000 election? NO GUTS. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. The House version is open to everyone |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. Just a small correction |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. Dog and Pony |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Exactly! |
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