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In reply to the discussion: I think Jimmy Kimmel killed trumpuncare! [View all]MichMary
(1,714 posts)44. Yes, Michigan
In our little corner of Michigan, we have the "choice" of two plans, one of which doesn't cover the specialists I see. We don't qualify for Medicaid, and we don't qualify for a subsidy. The ACA doesn't do a lot for me.
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You can never know for sure which snowflake started the avalanche, but yeah I think so too.
Girard442
Sep 2017
#3
"Comedic relief"?! His very sick baby is not comedy to him!! Anyway, sometimes, yes, it
WinkyDink
Sep 2017
#13
Last night with Al Franken and bannering the number to call congress made a difference
lunasun
Sep 2017
#11
I like all the comedic liberals: Jimmy, Seth, Stephen, Conan, Bill, John, Samantha, etc
Bluepinky
Sep 2017
#72
The late night comedians are given a lot of leeway, I think. As long as it doesn't hurt someone or
Honeycombe8
Sep 2017
#78
What? Say what? Repeat that, please. Are you criticizing someone who has done something good? nt
Honeycombe8
Sep 2017
#20
Who said it was a panacea? I don't think anyone is. What would you like to see in it's place....
George II
Sep 2017
#71
It depends upon the state one lives in. Remember, the ACA was written on the hopes that....
George II
Sep 2017
#61
Um, no. As I said, it's the time you were looking at and you were not on the healthcare
Ninsianna
Sep 2017
#92
The point of this thread is NOT the ACA. It's the horrible new bill that every health organization &
Honeycombe8
Sep 2017
#77
WTF are you talking about, What about the sick people who WONT be able to get insurance.......
Old Vet
Sep 2017
#25
+1. Plus the suggestion that Kimmel should PAY $, and not just use his position to persuade...
Honeycombe8
Sep 2017
#75
You don't seem to know much about it. Many lower income people who didn't have...
brush
Sep 2017
#40
What we're all talkiing about is fixing the ACA. Your situation seems to be one of the fixes needed.
brush
Sep 2017
#45
If we get the repugs off their anti-ACA kick and work with the Dems I'm sure things can...
brush
Sep 2017
#48
I respectfully submit that you don't fully understand how the ACA works or the reasons...
George II
Sep 2017
#74
Even when red states did not expand Medicaid, their poor citizens were covered by the national
Blue_true
Sep 2017
#88
Not sure what corner of MI you're in, but in the whole state and the whole country, the
Ninsianna
Sep 2017
#67
That's because Rick Snyder is doing whatever he can to make sure the ACA doesn't work.
George II
Sep 2017
#83
YES we do! We DO need people like Jimmy Kimmel to call out the lies and the liars!
calimary
Sep 2017
#95
One, repeal of Obamacare is far from dead. They have no intention of giving up
Hortensis
Sep 2017
#50
They tried to use him and he fucking turned around and roundhouse punched them
Quixote1818
Sep 2017
#65
Everyone has said it...and he tells the truth... simple and easy to understand..
Stuart G
Sep 2017
#68
He's done (and is doing) a great job. But more important is that he's not doing it...
George II
Sep 2017
#69
There was one thing I noticed when I watched it a second time..The presentation was smooth.
Stuart G
Sep 2017
#82