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In reply to the discussion: Trump Threatens to Withhold Payments to Insurers to Press Democrats on Health Bill [View all]bronxiteforever
(9,287 posts)62. GOP hates women and women's rights
Lady Liberty pukes everytime she sees Pence.
The VP is just a wannabe slave master.
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Trump Threatens to Withhold Payments to Insurers to Press Democrats on Health Bill [View all]
riversedge
Apr 2017
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Agree. Call the bluff. Besides the majority of the payments are for red state folks
iluvtennis
Apr 2017
#65
Mob thug mentality. "Nice healthcare system you have here, be a shame if something happened to it"
Greg K
Apr 2017
#4
My thought too. They're stuck in a loop from the last few years of repealing Obamacare endlessly.
ColemanMaskell
Apr 2017
#63
Yes! and why is this man able to get away with this tactic so often? eom
Lyricalinklines
Apr 2017
#51
Apparently he thinks ALL money is his and he can stiff anyone HE wants to stiff
world wide wally
Apr 2017
#8
Governing requires compromise. If you have two parties and neither will compromise,
Honeycombe8
Apr 2017
#68
Extortion, Sabotage, Thuggery. tRump's technique to squeeze tens of thousand $ from NY contractors.
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2017
#10
what a dumbass. Insurance Corporations will DROP the PEOPLE if they don't get full premium payment.
Sunlei
Apr 2017
#12
Republicans want to fuck up my monthly premium payment. The rules are late 2 months & they drop.
Sunlei
Apr 2017
#87
Insurance companies COULD sue the gov't to collect what the gov't is obligated to pay.
ColemanMaskell
Apr 2017
#67
This should go over like a pregnant high jumper...these idiots almost lost in KS last night!!
adigal
Apr 2017
#28
Remember , The retugs want to use money from Health care to pay for their tax cuts
Mr. Sparkle
Apr 2017
#36
So, once again, the chiseler in chief refuses to pay creditors. Bigly surprise there.
Augiedog
Apr 2017
#37
It will NEVER happen! He doesn't have the power to do so and republicans don't have the...
George II
Apr 2017
#54
End up in court imho - he could order non-payment, then someone would take it to court
ColemanMaskell
Apr 2017
#78
Trump is continuing to run his office as he did in private business, he with holds payment. We
Thinkingabout
Apr 2017
#70
Dumb-ass bastard thinks he's real smart laying out a threat like this, is if he was making
The_Casual_Observer
Apr 2017
#76
He really just could not be a bigger asshole or bigger idiot, could he???
Fast Walker 52
Apr 2017
#79
Bring it on - move us one step closer to single payer. Hmmm what am I missing here - we dont need no
Kashkakat v.2.0
Apr 2017
#88