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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:00 PM Original message |
Could it possibly been worse if Democrats would have |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. They did go for a public option, and they lost |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The Administration didn't push it n/t |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Bullshit. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It is a bit different then that in my view. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. a lot of people here like losing. |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. They only had like 57 senators that supported it. Are you nuts. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Is what we have a good substitute and was it worth losing |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Actually, you need 110. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I suspect the goal wasnt entirely about making cheap political gains.. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. How to improve the system slightly while still getting contributions from the insurance industry? nt |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. An effort to solve the problem would at the very least remove the antitrust exemption |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. There was no vote on a Public Option. The Conservatives |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. From the beginning, I said the GOP would do their best to tear down |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. We would be far better off today blaming the Republicans |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Agreed.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I mean this HCR bill is a gift to the Rethugs that |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. My Dems take credit for it, Feingold does |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Feingold is behind by 9 points. n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. And Wyden is ahead by 9 points |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Ted Kennedy was a Conservadem??? |
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independent_voter (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. I know a health care exec very well, saw him the day it passed the Senate |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Which is why they're pouring money into the RNC |
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independent_voter (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. most big corporations pour money into BOTH parties |
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BlueCheese (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. They won 90% of the loaf in writing and passing the bill. |
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