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AnneD

(15,774 posts)
45. You knew it wasn't health care reform form the gitgo....
Wed Apr 3, 2013, 11:31 AM
Apr 2013

Last edited Wed Apr 3, 2013, 01:27 PM - Edit history (1)

If it had been true reform, the health care lobby would have been screaming bloody murder. Just MHO, YMMV.

A Year Older, and No Wiser, Alas Demeter Apr 2013 #1
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I can't really take credit for that Demeter Apr 2013 #13
Yes you did. Baby makes the decision when to be born. kickysnana Apr 2013 #71
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And a few years, I hope Demeter Apr 2013 #6
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110+ Restaurants That Offer Free Birthday Food! jtuck004 Apr 2013 #65
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That's so sweet of you! Thanks! Demeter Apr 2013 #14
Happy birthday friend. May you have a wonderful day. n/t Hotler Apr 2013 #27
I have hope for that change, at least Demeter Apr 2013 #38
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Thank you, I think Demeter Apr 2013 #60
Happy Birthday Demeter... jtuck004 Apr 2013 #5
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Hm, You are one day younger than my dad! DemReadingDU Apr 2013 #28
Plus a few years....geez, does everybody think I'm in the parental cohort? Demeter Apr 2013 #40
Sauce for the gander Demeter Apr 2013 #9
You are braver than I..... AnneD Apr 2013 #30
The local one is okay Demeter Apr 2013 #47
Bingo. Enjoy the day and life, Demeter & all Ghost Dog Apr 2013 #41
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The Rise of the Super-Rich: Is the Economy Just Going Through a Bad Patch? By Olivia Ward Demeter Apr 2013 #10
This Is What Happens When Congress Is for Sale Demeter Apr 2013 #16
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DRONING ON: Boeing Helps Kill Proposed Law to Regulate Drones Demeter Apr 2013 #11
Germany Sees Rise of Campaign Against Combat Drones Demeter Apr 2013 #12
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I'm still waiting on Persephone, though Demeter Apr 2013 #49
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IMF to Contribute 1 Billion Euros to Cyprus Rescue xchrom Apr 2013 #18
Courtesy of US taxpayers. Bah humbug! Demeter Apr 2013 #51
Algorithms Play Matchmaker to Fight 7.7% U.S. Unemployment: Jobs xchrom Apr 2013 #19
Given the general quality of Human Resource Depts. Demeter Apr 2013 #53
PM Manmohan Singh: India economic downturn temporary xchrom Apr 2013 #20
North Korea blocks South workers from Kaesong zone xchrom Apr 2013 #21
Promising but Perilous: German Firms Put Off by Russian Corruption xchrom Apr 2013 #22
Record High: European Jobless Rates Show North-South Rift xchrom Apr 2013 #23
STEAMROLLED BY BIG DATA{w/ a referrence to dilbert} xchrom Apr 2013 #24
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE INTERNET PRODUCTIVITY MIRACLE? xchrom Apr 2013 #25
I'm more productive with the Internet Demeter Apr 2013 #55
Home Prices Soar At The Fastest Rate In 7 Years xchrom Apr 2013 #26
I'm starting to feel rich again already! Fuddnik Apr 2013 #32
! xchrom Apr 2013 #34
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STOCKS ARE HELD BACK BY WEAK PAYROLL REPORT xchrom Apr 2013 #29
"The Insurance Industry Shows Obamacare Who's Boss" bread_and_roses Apr 2013 #33
+1 xchrom Apr 2013 #35
And then there's this - from Donna Smith on likely premium under ACA bread_and_roses Apr 2013 #36
You knew it wasn't health care reform form the gitgo.... AnneD Apr 2013 #45
:::sigh::: yep. rubber stamp time again Tansy_Gold Apr 2013 #54
The sad thing is, it isn't even Heath INSURANCE Reform Demeter Apr 2013 #58
The GOP is not the only party.... AnneD Apr 2013 #62
Administration Hits Pause On Health Exchanges For Small Businesses Demeter Apr 2013 #68
Eurozone crisis live: Portuguese government faces no-confidence vote xchrom Apr 2013 #37
Bit Coin...Some food for thought. AnneD Apr 2013 #42
Must go to bar already. Fuddnik Apr 2013 #44
Why not. Ghost Dog Apr 2013 #46
Wish I could join you Demeter Apr 2013 #59
Wish you had shared ..... AnneD Apr 2013 #63
April 3, 2013 Happy 40th birthday, cellphone! Demeter Apr 2013 #61
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Cypriot Finance Minister Resigns BRING IN ANOTHER GOLDMAN! Demeter Apr 2013 #66
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What? No Fairies? Demeter Apr 2013 #69
Just a blip. It takes a bigger blip to bring on the fairies. n/t Hotler Apr 2013 #70
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