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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:35 PM Original message |
N.C. Man Allegedly Robs Bank for $1 to Get Health Care in Jail |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I DO know what to say about this...but it would just be deleted. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. +1 gazillion |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. +10000000 |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are we still living in America????? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Yeah, America, the GMO Corn Republic. nt |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. when the animals running the gop see this they will.... |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Too late. They already thought about that. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Slavery never really ended, it just got temporarily downsized. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. It goes further than that |
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Dont call me Shirley (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. The slave owners and brit royals never gave up the civil war... |
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blank space (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. in fact they make the gadgetry which goes into |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. You gotta look at it on the good side: we get personalized license plates |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Obligatory organ donations |
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avebury (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. That is so sad |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Instead of Senior citizen homes we'll need Senior prisons |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Something similar had already been suggested for the UK. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. one of cheneys business endeavors |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Don't knock it. I prison you come up for parole. a nursing home is a life sentence. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good for him! |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Not total cost! |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. It seems that our government |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. A guy did the same thing in Macomb Co, MI a few years back |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's a viable survival strategy. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R...this ..and Sad to have to do it...but it needs to be told! |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. "Why do rob banks?" "Cause that where the health care is" |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
60. & who would even guess we'd be at this point back in 2000? Before W got |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Medicare for all and the right wing uses health care as a tool. Worst industrialized nation on the |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. "...and keep the insurance companies honest." |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
61. They gave him pre-existing conditions changes, exchanges, longer children coverage... |
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janburns96 (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. I have a better idea.. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Every human being has a right to fight for their survival. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. Repug Media response: |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
57. It wouldn't be possible |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. hope they don't torture him |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. If this had taken place just prior to the 2008 election, this man would |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I don't expect change - do you? |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. No, I do not expect change for the better. n/t |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. Expect to see a lot more stuff like this as things continue to get worse |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. +1 |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. I'll see your +1 and add one to your post as well: +1 |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. I predicted this would happen a few years ago |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. A few years ago a fellow robbed a post office in La. to get cancer treatment. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. I have actually considered this. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I figure SS is paying me $30.00 a day to stay out of jail. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. Like I say, you gotta be crazy not to do drugs in this day and age... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Then I'm crazy. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Good be crazy. That way you come off as "sane" in this world |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. BTW...do not take this as any kind of admonition |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
40. That is beyond sad. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. It works in Texas. Highest uninsured in the countryt, but the TDC prison system is state of the art. |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wondered when someone was going to post this . . . |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I'm afraid it's going to take stuff like this - tent cities, etc before people realize socialism |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. We have a system that benefits Max Baucus ..... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. My god... this is such a fucked up society we live in. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
49. To make matters worse... |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. Thank God we aren't socialists... This is what America is all about.. |
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Dont call me Shirley (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. I should have done that when I was dying from Lupus..... |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
54. Socialized medicine for the military and jail/prison inmates. What have come to in the land of the |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. a true dumb ass...prisoners are NOT getting all this claimed health care |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. It's still a roof over his head and food in his stomach . . . |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I believe most prisons only give two meals a day. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Meals on Wheels just comes once a day here. |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. yes, meals on wheels is pretty pitiful . . . |
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coyote (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
64. but but but they hate us for our freedoms.... |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
66. I hate to say this but.... |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Similarly, |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
68. Careful about getting everyone to do this. Could be used as a stealth way to disenfranchise voters! |
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