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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:30 AM Original message |
I can't believe it's come to this, but I want HCR to fail. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm waiting to see the process through. Once we find out what the final |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I want to feel like you do, and yes, I guess there is still hope, just |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why would you want to keep the system we have now that ... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Good question. Why would I? It's done nothing but cause misery for |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It will not be |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. have to disagree. having watched this debacle up close, I see nothing |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Actually this is less poisonous than what first came out |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I am willing to wait and see how the bill will change on its way to Obama's |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I will wait for the reconciliation first in the Senate |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Does Finance have to pass something, or can we go with the HELP, as the only. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If the finance comiitee bill does not die in committee |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. Republicans aren't invited because they left the table |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
69. it's not necessarily bad news that Rahm will be part of the WH |
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short guy (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. These guy's are geniuses! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Who told you it was free? |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. I think Jesus says it best |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Did he say that to Mary Magelene? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. It'll be in the courts for years - the GOP will see to that /nt |
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Old Hob (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Dude, I'm right there with ya. This bill is absolutely appalling. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Hi Old Hob. I am right there with you. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why do you think the final bill will look like the Baucus bill? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
68. The House Bill does NOT have a "robust" Public Option. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. The combined House bill does have a robust public option. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. UN-FUCKING recommend. My kids have NO ACCESS to healthcare |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. well guess what? The current bills won't give them that, either. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. guess what? every damn thing I've seen says you are WRONG |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. What if their parents are fined/jailed? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If that's what it takes fine. Throw my ass in jail. My adult children need access to care. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Throw them in jail too? Doesn't seem like progress to me. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
71. wrong place |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. So? I have no access, my wife has no access, and neither does my son. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
77. no access how? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'd say there is a realistic chance to come out as a country better than we are now |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. It's best to wait until the final bill comes out, then make judgment. n/t |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. No, it isn't best. By that time, it most likely will be too late to stop it. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. with you--from what I am reading, and hearing, anything that does pass will do nothing |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
26. Fail pushers unite with your PUMA and |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I see you're new to the process. It might help for you to get a clue. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. You do realize that Finance isn't the final say, right? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. So true |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. And YOU should know better, unless I have mistaken you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Deleted message |
yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
31. You should call into the Rush Limbaugh show |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
57. Obama has already failed.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. More DUers pretending that the Baucus fail-bill is the only thing going on... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Bullshit. I just happen to know how the process works. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. "I know how many bills are out there. None of them are worth a shit" Bullshit |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Not nearly strong enough, and if you think they won't put meaningless |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. "Tell me I'm wrong." OK |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Put your money where your mouth is. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. I'll just post this |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. You aren't indicating that you have much of an understanding of the process |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. what makes you think I need to prove anything to you? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. My money - what little I have - is going toward heath care reform efforts |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. That's no surprise. Can't even afford a little 10 dollar wager? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. With you - no |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. You don't know me. You just think you do. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. dupe |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm with you all the way on this. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. WAR IS PEACE. FREEDOM IS SLAVERY. IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I see you're hip to it. Sad that SOOOOO many other "progressives" aren't. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. Within the past day or so, I finally understand why SP is the only real answer |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. If the public option is an extension of Medicare, you could go to the |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
42. Doesn't surprise me in the least |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. will you ever get a clue? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. I believe I have many more clues about the legislative process than you do |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. I'm sure you "believe" that. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. A debate isn't necessary |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. You should know all about huge wastes of time. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
45. Even if it doesn't, if the final legislation is what Max Baucus's committee |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
58. kill this monstrosity and start over next yeat with single payer resulting |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. next year would be our last chance. The GOP will have the House in 2010. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
60. If the final bill.. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
62. A bill that serves us up to big insurance on a solid gold platter |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
64. Obama and Senate Democrats have been incredibly disappointing on this. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
73. Just heard that Baucus and Dodd will do the negotiating. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Dodd took over the committee from Kennedy and negotiated the HELP bill's passage. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
78. You wanted all your "must-haves" immediately? |
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