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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:26 PM Original message |
"Attention should have been paid" to candidate Obama's vague health-care reform talk |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. We all knew Obama and Clinton were against single payer. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yup. If only Kucinich was taller and prettier maybe he would have |
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NYC Democrat (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Kucinich im sorry to say is unelectable in a nationwide election. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Why? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. He's too short and funny looking. Being short is unforgivable in a man. Ask Dukakis. nt |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. And Robert Reich Too |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. or, he really is unelectable |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. I'm not a fan of Kucinich. But I will say, I sort of wish Feingold had decided to run. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Dennis was running to sell his ideas |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes we did. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. LOL...so true |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. He was against mandatory coverage except for children. He never campaigned for single payer. I |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. He did campaign for single payer before the AFL CIO. Obama said he was a single payer |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He didn't campaign as a single payer as a CANDIDATE!!! |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I miss Obama the community worker because Obama the community worker was |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Maybe Dems who are on the take. |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Wasn't that as a state senate candidate? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. No he didn't campaign for single payer. Why are you making stuff up? n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. P. Obama did support single-payer in 2003, he did not campaign |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks. Candidate Obama did not campaign for single-payer when running for president. n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Exactly, just do not use the word never :)) n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I didn't. But he never ran on single-payer as a presidential candidate. :) n/t |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Attention was paid! That he now supports a public option is good! |
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Droogie666 (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Better Than The Republicans |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Welcome to DU! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Actually, he campaigned on offering a public plan. |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oops I should have said that he now STILL supports a public option! nt. |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
36. PRECISELY! Public Option is the ONLY chance America has -- No way Single-Payer would have passed |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is a rather worthless thread. Only stupid Obama supporters didn't pay attention. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. I did pay attention. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Me too :) n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. It was hardly EVER discussed here on DU |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. OK, WTF? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. thanks for this |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. and his vague pacifism, vague environmentalism, vague financial regulation and blatant religiosity |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
32. the quality of your negative OPs has been on a downslide now for some time. try harder. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
34. "Attention should have been paid" about a lot of things. |
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