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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 11:58 AM Original message |
If Reid unveils a bill with a non-triggered PO he will henceforth be known as... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. The existence of a PO should not be a litmus test for success |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I consider those horses to have left the barn |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I agree |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Yup, I have agreed with the pugs every step of the way |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. "Any PO by definition is a major victory." |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not if there's an "Opt-Out" for states in the bill which the republicans/insurance companies will |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Yes but now the Theater is owned by the state |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Excellent Summation |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. The problem with assuming that anything is better than nothing... |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. would you still support Single payer if the expected cost was more than many Americans could afford? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. No, I wouldn't. It would be difficult to construct such a regressive single payer system |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I know Single Payer is ideal. You don't have to convince me of that. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You seem confused |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. what do you gain by fighting against the Public Option which is proposed? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. "You understand the Public Option is our best bet." |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Keep moving those goal posts. (nt) |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Id prefer to leave em where they first started |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unintended consequences of a silly rumor: it singlehandedly resuscitated Reid's leadership |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Harry Reid would be like David Hasselhoff...everything crap he touches turns to gold. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. bad vaberella, bad!! |
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Phlem (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. PO A seems gone |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. The biggest question what will the "public option" look like in the bill. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I am sure it will be crud, but important crud none-the-less |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks for the info. I think Reid is weak, but I hope so. n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. More like the "Milquetoast Mighty Mouse" |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. This "pass any shitty bill now and fix it later" crap will not work. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. The public option in the final bill will be as effective as ins. companies |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. So is it official now? |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes! Reid comes through |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. From what I can glean so far, Reid's proposal doesn't look like a "public option." |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Interesting accusation considering there is nothing for you to "glean" from yet. |
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