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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:43 PM Original message |
Thursday night. My right leg balloons. No medical insurance. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. we're either in your position - or one accident, job loss, unforeseen |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. The failure to provide health care for our own citizens is a disgrace. |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. I completely agree alcuno...and I hear your concern rev.. |
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whathappened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. my heart goes out to you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. ..... |
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Slice (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It's not a diversion |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I believe you when you say your friends had to wait. |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. The question is this: Wait for What??? |
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Misinformed01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
47. It's a diversion |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
64. At least health CARE was available to them. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Why, so Insurance companies can keep profiting off our blood? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
63. Here's how you get it passed. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
81. Deleted message |
LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
89. Hindsight for Clinton: |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Rationed by waiting lists? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well sounds like you typed that as I was editing my post |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. It certainly doesn't come across that way n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
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cryofan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. your studies are bogus and your examples are specious and anecdotal |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
68. Cryofan, I live in a Flordia community with many Canadian |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
67. If you want to continue posting here, you must attribute. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
86. A former colleague was chaperoning students on a trip to England |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 07:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
59. I'm already waiting. Two years and counting |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
66. The US system isn't working. Period. |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:26 PM Original message |
Your suggestion |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
90. Health care should been seen as part of national defense |
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SaddenedDem (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. My Dad's story |
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tobius (947 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Did they do the surgery? nt |
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SaddenedDem (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Only after he qualified for medicaid |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hear you. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. My 2 cents... |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The thing you brought up about SARS is very valid |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
62. I'm so glad your wife |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
69. That is exactly right on the time course for what the |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here's my healthcare stories |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. My neighbor once called me at 8 pm to ask for $500.00 |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. Someone has to ask the question...so I will |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Clinton tried |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Your question was answered in the original post |
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SinkingInTheRain (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Not all previous economies were healthier |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I was a teen then. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I don't know what your point is. |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No, someone has to ask: |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Nothing will happen until the "bulge" works its way through the snake |
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IconoclastIlene (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Dead Boomer's |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. I hope they at least have the grace |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. God, honey. HUGS! Go to the hospital. They have to take you. |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. If you have a need for ongoing medications try the pharma |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yes, and then they hold you for ransom |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
65. I have a horror story I won't go into here, but you are right about this. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Not if you're in Texas, they don't. (n/t) |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. Topic moved. |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. I hope you're better soon |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. My best friend tore his ACL running. |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. Check your in-box in about 2 minutes. n/t |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. I feel for you |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Aw damn Camero! We're here for you as much as we can be & |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. This thread just threw me over the edge |
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Tinoire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:02 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. You my friend |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Nice poem, Tinoire |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #50 |
70. A beautiful poem |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. the only solution I can see here..... |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Pretty much have that arrangement |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 03:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
55. Don't ever tell a prospective employer about a disability... |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
71. Thanks, I've thought about that |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #41 |
72. If I Were You, |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thanks |
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outinforce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Applying for Benefits that You are Entitled to |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I know what you mean |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
46. aww geez revcarol.....I am really sorry to hear..... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
53. note: |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
88. That USED to be possible in Minnesota |
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Krakowiak (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
54. Another with no health coverage |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
56. Sounds Like Venous Stasis |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
57. Remember how Hillary was pilloried by the RW congress... |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
58. Man I am so sorry to hear this |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
60. Question about Canada |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 08:10 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. None that want to get elected...nt |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
76. Thanks |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
75. I'm so sorry to hear that, revcarol |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:25 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Government agencies and charities |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
78. It's not as if I didn't try to keep insurance.I already spent a fortune. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. It's rediculous |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
83. The thing is..back in the old days, you could |
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KayLaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. So true |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-20-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. I remember those days |
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