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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:24 AM Original message |
Howard Dean says Gupta is a great choice for Surgeon General on Hardball |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Howard is right. The poutrages on DU, and Michael Moore (on this issue) are wrong |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "Poutrage", I love that word, ha ha ha ha! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Right. Private insurance killing 18,000 people a year is a really silly thing to be upset about |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Funny, I could have sworn that this was a calculated slap in the face to Dean and Progressives. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Who will they side with now? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Dean is just trying to confuse us because he is still upset about not getting |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Dean also said Blagojevich deserves a lot of credit and shouldn't be underestimated. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I agree with the latter half of that. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Blago deserves credit for what ? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. For outsmarting the Democratic Senate leaders (not the way Dean spoke it, but that's the gist) |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. i don't think most people would disagree with that |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Dean thought, as a politico, that Blago made a brilliant political move |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wonderful news! Apparently Dean wasn't interested in the job. n/t |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You don't know that for certain. Dean is so outstanding you would never know if he wanted the job |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well, here's the link. You are welcome to believe it, or not. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. AK, must you be so cruel as to show evidence? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Stand by. Someone will be by directly to impugn the source and accuse me of something. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The sources must be lying, to cover up Dean's lie. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Liar! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. And what does Gupta want to "communicate" to us about? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Gupta is a red herring. He's a game show host showcasing Obama's healthcare plan. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Obama's health care plan retains private insurance |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. That's why I always preferred Dennis Kucinich's plan. ;) |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Fight for it, then |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. true but then again there isn't any evidence that he wanted it |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I never said there was. I'm just saying nobody knows but Dean. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Dennis Kucinich was Obama's first choice for the spot, |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Which furthers my point that no one but Dean can conclude that Dean wasn't interested. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Whoosh. nt |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. right back at ya. |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
39. He said so you dummy. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. In other words, Dean is being civil and upstanding about it |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. You don't know that. You just want to believe that. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Or he's NOT being civil, |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. So tell me, when did Howie pee in your wheaties? Dean is being a statesman |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. It's easier to assume that he's lying |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Your just like a freeper Occam. Calling people conspiracy theorists. Nice. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Accurate Statement |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. You are theorizing a conspiracy of silence involving Howard Dean, Barack Obama, |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
44. What about being wrong? |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. He didn't seem to be abused. He looked and sounded like he |
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EraOfResponsibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. When he publishes his tell-all book years from now |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. First time Dr. Dean's been wrong since 2003 |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Howard Dean is only a doctor, so how would he know anything about being a doctor |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Why would doctors necessarily know anything about public health policy than anyone else? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Howard Dean will not attack Obama on his appointments |
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marimour (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. or maybe he actually believes they are good appointments |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. And, I think Dean(from his history) |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. I agree with you here, cali. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
56. I think Howard Dean's role has been not to attack publicly Obama's picks or policies or for that |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. Dean is of course wrong, as usual. Just like he was wrong about the 50 state strategy... oh wait... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. LOL, I see exploding heads on DU! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
41. And Dean has his head up is ass here |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. He's obviously sincere about it, too |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. Did you hear Howard was going to Pago Pago... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. You mean this awful place.. |
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