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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:01 PM Original message |
Let's draw the parallel between letting a house burn and denying health care |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can be rational compassionate human beings and still acknowledge realities and consequences. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I acknowledge the reality that people in a position to help stood idly by simply to make a point nt |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. yes |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. LIFE, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, particularly the LIFE part... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think you misunderstood my POV |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1000 |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. false. the county had the means to pay; median household income in the county is higher than in the |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. voted 19-1 to let individual county residents contract with the city as they saw fit -- or not. |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. In the wake of this |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. People like to have things paid for - just by someone else |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Bullshit. n/t |
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Freetradesucks (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I have a great suggestion... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. +1000 |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. With this seemingly the prevailing attitude with so many- let's just say that it's no surprise |
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Freetradesucks (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Eeeexxacctlyyy. +1 |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Olbermann calls those folks, the "something for nothing crowd". |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Simple truth; life is not fair. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. And for "the poor" who are too old, too sick, too injured to work? |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. Some things like public safety cannot be bargained.... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. I hadn't yet put my thoughts about this down |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. And if we were to actually work together to formulate this, we could do it. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. They are both things the rich base of the GOP wants to undo because then |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. recommend |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. So everyone deserves a free college education also? |
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divideandconquer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. In Europe they have free college education |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-05-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. I don't care if Old Man Cranik voted Republican in every election |
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