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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:24 PM
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Sign of progress: Just think
Democrats are weeks away from passing health reform with a public option, which was pronounced dead months ago.

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niyad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:30 PM
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1. yes, but what kind of reform, and what kind of option--the one the insurance cartel wants?
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:31 PM
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2. Bingo. And pharmaceutical firms. nt
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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:34 PM
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3. The insurance companies want a public option? n/t


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niyad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:36 PM
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4. they want an individual mandate that makes us slaves to them.
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 08:16 PM
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8. And they don't want a public option.
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HopeOverFear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:42 PM
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5. Obama's Administration is gettin' things DONE!
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niyad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:49 PM
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7. did you forget the sarcasm icon-- if not, please refresh my memory on just WHAT obama has
done for real, worthwhile health care reform, considering that the first thing he jettisoned was single-payer.
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ind_thinker2 Donating Member (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-18-09 07:42 PM
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6. I have my doubts on strong PO
Obama admin might end up passing a weak bill.

Howard Dean should have been a HHS, not to undermine Sebelius.
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