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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:30 PM Original message |
Oh dear G-ddess, it gets worse... Deals made with drugmakers and hospitals |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is sad that pointing out obvious hypocrisy from Obama will get you flamed |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Aw, heck...I've said it over and over..we criticize the Republicans |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Our ability to self-check should be one of our greatest |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's the truth what you posted. And the truth will set you free. K&R |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pharmaceuticals are able to hold onto patents MUCH longer to prevent generics. nt |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. If you are going to slash annual profits, you have to give something back |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Now, wait a minute..... |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. 'until we hear the details' |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I think most Americans want the government to quit being the toadie of |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. Obama Gives the AMA $245 Billion to Gain Their Support For Health Care Bill |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. My initial take on this is--This is part of the wheeling and dealing |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. That just shows you who the real criminals in this country are. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. When are people gonna get it that Corporate America OWNS Washington DC?! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Probably never. |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. If only Bill Hicks were still around... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I miss Carlin a lot. But notice how he was rarely on t.v. the past few decades? |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. True - other than HBO, he wasn't on TV much |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Yeah it sucks. At least we still have Lewis Black. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. No flames yet |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. kick - back later |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R .....now at +18 |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hospitals and pharmacies provide the care. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. k/r |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. Since when do "We the People" have to make deals with oligarchs? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. since people accepted it, embraced it and even today on DU, advocate for it......... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. We walked precincts to elect Obama. He promised transparency in his government. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. ... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. Can you circular firing squaders please END this shit and support the President. ! Or get off this |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. it is painful and uncomfortable as the fog clears. Yep. Obama is |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And you are ignoring site rules that say we are support Dems. Fine, Obama and Dems aren't perfect, |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. just because we support dems doesn't mean we have to suck their dicks |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'd like to see that rule. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. The difference is miniscule...and mostly nominal...nt |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. why don't you "get off"? sounds like you could use a break. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Quit living in denial. nt |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. the circle is in the eye of the beholder |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Could you goose-steppers |
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keepCAblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Leave Britney alone!!!!!!!! nt |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. Recommend highly. Just today I heard another tidbit about the "compromise" plan that |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Big Pharma can kill the public option - easy. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Well well well, looks like this is another KNEE-JERK reaction of the Anti-Obama gang |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Last paragraph says it all... |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Except that it's completely false. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Get real McCoy nt |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. That Report IS COMPLETE BULLSHIT: Here is the C-SPAN COVERAGE (LINK) |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Here's a quote |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
42. Not to go all wonky, but if you are going to completely change the way hospitals bill .... |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. this healthcare proposal process has been neither open nor inclusive AFAIK |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. And maybe you'd also like to rain flowers |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I agree. In our hearts, we all knew Kucinich |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
47. THIS STORY HAS BEEN DEBUNKED |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. For your consideration. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. "Advance Care Planning" is nothing new. I guess you are |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. In the "free" market - 99% of us are meat for the market |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. yes, indeed it has worked that way, but it doesn't have to. Thank you for your contribution. |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I ran across more info about the Daschle "quote"-- |
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