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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 07:45 AM Original message |
Daschle Admits -- Then Denies -- That White House Agreed With Industry To Scrap Public Option |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Weasel words... |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well well well... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +10000 |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I have three kids who have health insurance today because the |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. There is no doubting that it has helped some people. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Did it help more people than it harmed? |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That's a hard question to answer. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Would those people have been gouged if the new law had not been enacted? |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Your kids could have kept insurance AND we could have had a public option |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. If the healthcare sector had opposed it, the bill may not have passed |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I'd thought we the people were also 'stakeholders' |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "Stakeholders" means "people with money" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. How the hell would Daschle know? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. now we KNOW he's going to the white house |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. Funny! Daschle's words are only given credence by some when they can be twisted to attack Obama. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. "you had to have the stakeholders in the room"... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Yes, and why not include common folk at the table ........... |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Daschle was (and still is) an asshole. nt |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. what is the point of this thread other than to piss people off?? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Do you believe that we are better off not knowing how our government makes decisions? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Truth is shitstirring? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The truth is burried in that article under a misleading subject line and lots of spin. |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Hey, take a break |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Twice on MSNBC Barney Frank said the lack of the PO was NOT!!! Obama's fault. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. how unsurprising |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. "The public option was dropped only when it was no longer viable in Congress |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. distortion is how they roll |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. The's guy's admission is credible- the backpeddling is not |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It's no surprise that you'll always believe the worst. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No, I believe what's not only reasonable given the admission, but what's corroborated |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Even his first statment said it wasn't taken off the table. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The statement says EXACTLY what it says |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Lets all cry in our fucking teacups |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. We try. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Daschle must have been taken to the woodshed. eom |
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