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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:51 PM Original message |
Poll question: If there isn't a strong public option in the final bill that lands on Obama's desk |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. It depends on what else is in the bill. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I agree with you. A public option is probably the least important |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. To be fair, a public option would address all of those concerns. nt |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. it would address those concerns..only if it passes |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So what part does the president play in getting legislation passed? |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. exactly.. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I think there are the constitutional powers and duties of the executive branch |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. so would I!! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. The PO does address the ballooning premiums by greedy corps. nt |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Exactly nt |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Agreed - making it impossible for me to vote on this poll |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why not, at that point, split the bill in half and pass some regulations |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Veto the piece of shit and keep sending it back until they get it right. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. What makes you think they will get a better plan after the veto? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. He said he would be willing to be a "one termer" if that's what it took to pass health care reform |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That assumes that Congress gives him the bill with the real, untriggered public option |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Which is exactly why he needs to veto anything less than that |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If 12 million people with pre-existing conditions could get covered |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Not if they can't afford it. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. There has to be a pot of people who would be covered by |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. That assumes that Senators and Congressmen |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. It does far more harm than good w/o the public option. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. A rare moment of near unanimity in DU Land |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. For better or worse, DU has made the public option the sword they will die on. nt |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. He will sign whatever bill passes |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. There's no way he will veto it. nt |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Veto it before the ink is dry. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. I wouldn't advise a veto of anything that realistically makes things better for most people |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. I support house progressives who promise to vote against a no-public option bill. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. This is the best statement that I've seen on this whole subject. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. K & R - The SILENT "Unreckers" are trying to kick this poll off Greatest Page. |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. VETO |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. He should veto it unless it's got Single Payer instead!!!!! nt |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Yes k&r |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. K & R He should veto the hell out of it. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Veto, Veto, Veto (nt) |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. Veto unless it regulates the insurance industry out of profitability |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. He vetos a bill which includes many needed reforms except public option |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. He has to please his Corporate Masters |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. Obama is not going to have to veto anything |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I see you are still selling Kool-Aid... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Didn't that play out in the primaries? Try a logical and well-reasoned response. n/t |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. K&R!! |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. VETO |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. VETO n/t |
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