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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:33 AM Original message |
Poll question: What is YOUR position on healthcare reform? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Single-payer is needed; but the public option is important. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. +1. |
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steelmania75 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. We need a mix of single payer and a public option |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. ? Single means nothing else. You can have single and not single but not single plus something else. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Would you call Medicare single payer? |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. If I'm not mistaken, when we say single payer we mean that the single payer replaces all other |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Here is the Wikipedia article on single payer. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. In the debate about health care reform I have not heard about any supplemental insurance. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. A nearby thread asks if you could enroll in Medicare today, would you? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Until Politicians have to deal with the health care issues we all do |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Mandatory private insurance = latest phase of corporate welfare program. |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Some reform better than none |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. Public option will be a disaster. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. oops wrong place |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. First two. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. Your bias is showing. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. Huh? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. Other |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Litigation - is that a reference to tort reform? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That and more |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. How do you impose tort reform while also protecting the rights of the patients? n/t |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Take the lottery payouts out of the equation |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Who pays into this fund, and what kind of compensatory damages would it pay? |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. So you think docters should not be held accountable for their failures? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. damned trial lawyers |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. We pay too much largely because of the cost of running... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. The bureaucracy is not the main cost driver |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. We wouldn't be switching from one to another. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm not so sure how simple it would be |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. So what about those chronically ill - |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Universal health care, please. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
14. A single payer option and also public clinics staffed by nurse-practitioners |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. Definitely agree...Now, doctors never see me first, always to the NP then to the doctor |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. That's certainly true in Japan |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. Other |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Public Option or kill the bill. n/t |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. That's my position |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. I like the idea of having basic needs for people under 18 as single payer |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. Other |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. I didn't vote. I **want** No. 1 ....... I'll settle for No. 2 |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. I want access to health care that is not dependent on |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think as a board we should come up with several specific changes and vote... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't have the luxury of holding out for perfection. Neither of my children are insured at all. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Basically I'd like to see Medicare extended to all with purchase of |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
40. I work for a law/accounting firm that represents many foreign companies in the US |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. My company employs a lot of consultants over seas |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. There are only three possibilities here |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. National Health Care or bust... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. The majority are still asking for something that has a snowballs chance in hell of getting passed? |
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