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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:07 PM Original message |
Kucinich on health care - from his email .... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Looks as if he will vote for a bill with a robust public option. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Me too, here is what he said about the public option ... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, the Senate bill does pave the way for state single-payer & he's still voting against it. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Would you please point to the robust public option in the Senate bill... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No, because it's not there, but I'll point to my point about single-payer: |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "working with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to improve language for states |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. However, the language is already in the bill. Along w/billions for local health centers. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. We do not need this mandate to buy private insurance bill in order provide... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I prefer Sanders' way - he didn't like the bill, but he tremendously improved it. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Kucinich did as well - Dennis Kucinich; Exciting Single Payer Healthcare Update |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Excellent! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Except that the Dems took it out of the final House bill ... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Damn, they are so totally corrupt |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Sanders did nothing to improve it |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. then why are they working to improve the language? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Because perhaps if you can't leap a tall building in a single bound, you shouldn't just walk away?nt |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. That's all well and good |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. As Kucinich said ... |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. So, he continues to oppose based on a boat that's sailed, & says "no" to real help for his district. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It really is funny, there are times that whatever Kucinich does or does... |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. At this point, you can't argue that he is trying to exert leverage ... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I think what I read is he said he will vote against any bill without a robust public option |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Yes, and there was never even a robust public option in the House Bill |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Well actually there was an interview in which he stated that even though... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Why do you think the WH asked Pelosi to exclude the state waiver... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. yada yada... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. The only robust public option than means anything is |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Probably related to why impeachment was off the table |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. It really is amazing, had a long conversation with a relative in the UK yesterday... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. This past summer, the Guardian had an article about the Conservative |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thanks for the comments, there may be complaints at times ... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. A few months ago, I posted a question about British health care in the UK Forum |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. This comment is how I understand the system to work ... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. thank you Kucinich |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Thank you! :) n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-09-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. 'Tis a shame he's not president. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, it would have been great to discuss a national HC system for .... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. kudos to Kucinich! a great progressive leader! n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. +1 |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Yes :) n/t |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. 10,000 Community Heatlh Care Clinics and the expansion of medicaid are 'robust public options.' |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I do not believe that Medicaid and Community Health Centers were the public option Obama... |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-10-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R for America's Congressman. |
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