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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:50 AM Original message |
Dems should frame debate 'Do you want INSURANCE COMPANIES making medical decisions for your family?' |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. The perfect comeback. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Or, do you want your medical insurance to decide to DENY you medical care? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. I quit going to my shrink, because once i had gone for the maximum "allowed" |
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nvme (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Do you want the person who makes a fortune denying your coverage |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. It really is. |
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SandWalker1984 (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
95. 2nd Ques: Do you want senators tied to the industry rewriting health insurance? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. or "Do you want INSURANCE COMPANIES to continue to come between you and your doctor?" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Dems are debating forcing every American to purchase for-profit insurance. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's part of my point - they don't know HOW To win the debate simply and roll over automatically |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. One more time: the Dems seek to INCREASE the influence of insurers with their present proposals |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, I KNOW. Because too many Dems gave IN to the RW frame about universal healthcare long ago. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I've no idea who these "true LEFT Dems" are at this point. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. there is no real strength on the left BECAUSE Dem party's 'strategists' are still corporate tools |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. There is no strength on the Left because our representatives are bought and paid for. nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
70. Bingo! nt |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Problem |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
76. Pardon me for saying so, but this is delusional. Do you think the Democratic |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. That's acknowledged in above posts pointing to the party strategist class who are corporate tools |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Dupe. nt |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Dems "on the payroll" don't WANT to win the debate. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Sad truth about those Dems joining the GOP fascists to protect corporate thugs instead of us. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
78. You are way too kind |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just take Luntz's talking points and sub "insurance co" for "goverment"... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Bingo. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. How about insurance company ACCOUNTANTS? That really nails down the difference. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. heh...Insurance Company BUREAUCRATS making your family's medical decisions for you. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No. I like accountants better because that term points out the financial priority the corporations |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. oh, I like your accountant use, too. I'm just ADDING to the possibilities. |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thanks. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. How does subsidising insurance companies keep them from making decisions exactly? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. Insurance companies are in business to make a profit |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. that's an even better way to frame the debate.... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. Agreed nt. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. Under the current system, THEY make money when WE get sick |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Drs are successful when they heal... |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Don't try to write it in "final" form right off. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
64. Your story is so compelling. Just tell it in a very simple way and |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
72. How very sad. The truth is |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
73. But you have said it right! |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Who wants an insurance co. bureaucrat denying needed health care to save his or her co. money |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. People already KNOW this is happening, yet, RW frame prevails because too many Dems LET IT prevail. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. Excellent suggestion, blm. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. Exactly, Ma'am |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Dean has been doing that. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. We all know it has to be a coordinated effort from a Dem TEAM organized to get the message out. |
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Sunnyshine (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
65. Exactly! Similar comments came up in local meeting. Why do they allow GOP to falsely frame debates? |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. better: do you want a BIG INSURANCE CORPORATION making medical decisions for your family |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. Dems getting media attention still want to keep the for profit |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. Bingo! |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. YES. Why don't they? PLEASE send this to whitehouse.gov |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. We ALL need to step up, REPEAT IT insistently, and DEMAND Dem pols and their staff do the same. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. SENT to whitehouse.gov and to my.barackobama.com n/t |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Salute to patriot citizen and follow through.... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. No kidding! However, I've YET to see one tv ad to counter the multiple ads the insurance leeches |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. Who do you want to buy insurance from? The government or AIG. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. y'know, J....we could fill a thread for a week with BETTER ways to frame the debate than DC Dems. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. From these responses I agree, 100%. Brilliant. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. K&R |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R nt |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Any lefty Dems saying this would be drowned out by the corporate Dems. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
74. +1, glitch! nt |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. Can't talk shit about the boss. n/t |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. Excellent, excellent point... |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. Thank you - I've been wondering the same thing. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. K&R |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
54. Great frame! Also, say that insurance companies do not want you to have choice! |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. Brilliant!! n/t |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
56. And it should resonate soundly. Because it is undeniably true. K & R. |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
57. Yup |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. You already have a bureaucrat making your medical decisions. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
59. They probably would frame it that way if they actually were for Single Payer |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
61. WHY??? Their MASTERS wouldnt appreciate that wording much. |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
62. The insurance companies have ALWAYS determined medical care |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
63. Sure. Problem is that too many Dems don't want to piss off the insurance companies. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
67. Absolutely! Turn their Frank Luntz tactics right back at them! n/t |
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Sunnyshine (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
68. K&R - Yes, they should. |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
69. Exactly! Why are we so bad at framing common sense? nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
71. When would you hear it if they did? |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
75. Bumper sticker mentality will get the cons attention. Can you shorten |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
77. ExaCTLY |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
79. Bingo! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
81. that is a keeper |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
82. K&R |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
83. The devolution of freedom in health care |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
84. Agreed, 100%. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
85. As long as corporate media |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
86. Here's where that argument fails |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. The primary competition; health insurance corporations have, is how they can make |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Part of being able to make a company money |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. This only works to a certain extent and has major limitations. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. CorpoDems....the ruination of the party. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. Clearly, there are excesses with corporate bureaucracy |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. If you don't argue the bureaucratic issue, it will only be fought in one direction. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Corporations have fiduciary responsibility to their owners |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. That is a basis separated by one and as such is diluted in regards |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. As I've said before |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #109 |
115. Then attention must be brought to bear, so the people do see it. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. That's the theory |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Agreed, it's not been working |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
97. The point is for the line to RESONATE more with public than GOP line that is 100% fullofashit. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. The public has had it's share of dealing with government bureaucracies |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Check out the wait in hospital emergency rooms; where many of the 40+ million |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. What does that have to do |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. The "health" insurance bureaucracy |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Ok, that's a stretch, though |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. My point is, there are many points. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #116 |
119. The problem with the mushy middle is that they have a short attention span |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
87. Exactly! Who the hell would want a for profit cold blooded gambling corporation |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
89. The real dems already do! The problem is that those who hold the majority of power |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
91. What you need is someone who is not Michael Moore doing what Moore did in "Sicko" |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
92. It's too late for that |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. True |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
104. Kerry said exactly that in almost every speech in 2003 and 2004. Corpmedia would NOT further that |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
96. DEBATE POINTS |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
101. "...when their main concern is to make as much profit as possible?" |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
112. Ins. Co. bureaucrats, you, your M.D. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
114. Their job is to funnel MORE money to the insurance companies |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
117. The Dems don't want to do that because they are part of the problem |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
118. Great question, blm. I think there's a two-part answer: 1) they already have GREAT coverage; |
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