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40. I do know it.. and speaking of "not perfect".. Pres Obama isn't, ACA isn't.. nobody is.. but we

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Mar 2015

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FACT: The uninsured rate has dropped by 35% since October 2013 ? http://bit.ly/1Eqt2MO #ACAWorks
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What's a subject where you have a point of view but can see the other side of it too? [View all] lovemydog Mar 2015 OP

The wave nature of light. nt Xipe Totec Mar 2015 #1

Are you in favor or against? lovemydog Mar 2015 #8

Yes and no. nt Xipe Totec Mar 2015 #37

Reminds of the joke: lovemydog Mar 2015 #56

Same way about the cat. NuclearDem Mar 2015 #58

Which reminds me of the joke: Binkie The Clown Mar 2015 #72

There's also a lot of drugs in there. NuclearDem Mar 2015 #82

I'm still ambivalent on that question. nt Xipe Totec Mar 2015 #74

Fantasy: Bernie for Prez. Reality: Would gladly vote for Hillary. JaneyVee Mar 2015 #2

Same here. lovemydog Mar 2015 #11

GMOs PowerToThePeople Mar 2015 #3

I hear ya. lovemydog Mar 2015 #12

+1 Marr Mar 2015 #79

The ACA was actually a really big friggen chunk. Glassunion Mar 2015 #4

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION: 16.4M HAVE GAINED HEALTH INSURANCE Cha Mar 2015 #10

Hi Cha! I hope I didn't imply that the ACA isn't a huge deal. lovemydog Mar 2015 #14

Yeah, Obamacare is a good start.. no, I was replying just to the poster. I think those Cha Mar 2015 #18

Very good point as always lovemydog Mar 2015 #26

Just a follow up, lovemydog.. Cha Mar 2015 #29

And as a follow-up to that, lovemydog Mar 2015 #32

I do know it.. and speaking of "not perfect".. Pres Obama isn't, ACA isn't.. nobody is.. but we Cha Mar 2015 #40

It was a big chunk. I just would like to go a lot further. lovemydog Mar 2015 #13

like you, I can understand both sides of the argument. marym625 Mar 2015 #5

Very interesting that you state it that way marym625. lovemydog Mar 2015 #16

I agree that no one here, most anyway, marym625 Mar 2015 #35

Algebra... I understand its importance and use... Glassunion Mar 2015 #6

I had an algebra teacher in 9th grade lovemydog Mar 2015 #17

It is fundamentally important. Glassunion Mar 2015 #57

Find the area under the curve...... or "add for friction" NM_Birder Mar 2015 #84

Feminism comes to mind. Jamaal510 Mar 2015 #7

That is really true Jamaal510! lovemydog Mar 2015 #20

Regulations and bureaucracy starroute Mar 2015 #9

I feel like for every law that gets put on the books lovemydog Mar 2015 #21

There should be a permanent standing committee that does basically nothing but review old laws Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #81

Religion. kwassa Mar 2015 #15

Haha, as someone who doesn't attend church on a regular basis lovemydog Mar 2015 #22

That REO sucks or blows. AngryAmish Mar 2015 #19

I love REO Speedwagon. lovemydog Mar 2015 #24

Eating meat. hunter Mar 2015 #23

Rat-lover! lovemydog Mar 2015 #27

I don't have a problem understanding someone elses POV. I have a problem if it is wrong. Rex Mar 2015 #25

Let's kill them all, with the wrong points of view! lovemydog Mar 2015 #30

Me too, I like to kid around. So much better than yelling at each other. Rex Mar 2015 #38

I noticed that about you too. lovemydog Mar 2015 #46

You too have a great night. Rex Mar 2015 #54

Being one of the first dead Martians from Earth Paulie Mar 2015 #28

Without huge dirty nuclear powered rockets, fission or fusion... hunter Mar 2015 #33

Hopefully they can at least stream Portlandia lovemydog Mar 2015 #60

I know there's something really funny in there Paulie. lovemydog Mar 2015 #34

See here Paulie Mar 2015 #41

A one-way ticket? lovemydog Mar 2015 #47

YA don't come back Paulie Mar 2015 #50

Now I understand why you can see both sides of the argument. lovemydog Mar 2015 #61

Life is a one way trip Fumesucker Mar 2015 #59

Well, that's true. lovemydog Mar 2015 #63

Kinda not what you asked, but Ruby the Liberal Mar 2015 #31

Weed should be completely decriminalized. lovemydog Mar 2015 #36

At the end of the day, yes Ruby the Liberal Mar 2015 #39

+1 and all the people that are Ds saying, 'oh you just want to smoke it.' Rex Mar 2015 #42

Well, this is the 3rd year in a row that a woman here, whose daughter who has seizures . . . Major Hogwash Mar 2015 #69

Unfortunately for me, Blue_In_AK Mar 2015 #43

I don't think it's a curse. lovemydog Mar 2015 #48

I was going to answer... malokvale77 Mar 2015 #44

A flame war? Holy shit. lovemydog Mar 2015 #49

Aren't you glad I didn't start one. (nt) malokvale77 Mar 2015 #52

Yes! Thank you malokvale77. lovemydog Mar 2015 #55

Death Penalty OrwellwasRight Mar 2015 #45

Interesting. lovemydog Mar 2015 #51

A lot of things jberryhill Mar 2015 #53

That is often the case with group-think. lovemydog Mar 2015 #64

It's not the subject.... daleanime Mar 2015 #62

I'm dyslexic and as such keep different narratives separate. applegrove Mar 2015 #65

I never knew about that aspect of dyslexia, applegrove. lovemydog Mar 2015 #66

I wean myself away from right wing information because I can't take it. But their antics make it applegrove Mar 2015 #67

The death penalty gwheezie Mar 2015 #68

That must have been really difficult lovemydog Mar 2015 #70

Belief in a magical sky daddy who grants wishes and punishes evil doers. Binkie The Clown Mar 2015 #71

Okay Binkie. lovemydog Mar 2015 #73

UFOs and space aliens. That would be fun to believe in. Binkie The Clown Mar 2015 #75

I am prochoice, but I can understand the other sides point also still_one Mar 2015 #76

I'm prochoice too but I don't respect the other side's view lovemydog Mar 2015 #87

Not respecting the other side's view, is NOT the same thing as understanding their view. Which is still_one Mar 2015 #88

faith guillaumeb Mar 2015 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author Marr Mar 2015 #78

Abortion. And I think the only way for both sides to win is 'technology fix'. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #80

Black Holes, the truly undiscovered country. NM_Birder Mar 2015 #83

Gun control. ieoeja Mar 2015 #85

Yeah I don't get involved in those debates either, lovemydog Mar 2015 #86

Abortion. NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #89