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Pab Sungenis

(9,612 posts) Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:17 AM Jun 2012

Today was not a good day for health care reform.

It was a great day.

Now let's work on making the law even better.

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Today was not a good day for health care reform. (Original Post) Pab Sungenis Jun 2012 OP

absolutely, but the only way that will happen is if Democrats can get the majority /nt still_one Jun 2012 #1

So what we need now Pab Sungenis Jun 2012 #3

They didn't do it in 2010 /nt still_one Jun 2012 #4

We must make sure that every Dem running and incumbent win in Nov.! The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #2

Amen. boxman15 Jun 2012 #5

still_one

(96,727 posts)

1. absolutely, but the only way that will happen is if Democrats can get the majority /nt

Reply to Pab Sungenis (Original post)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:18 AM

Jun 2012

Pab Sungenis

(9,612 posts)

3. So what we need now

Reply to still_one (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:21 AM

Jun 2012

is for the Democrats to come out and own this. Actually talk about the law and what it does.

This is a huge victory and the more people learn about what the law does the better off we'll be.

I hated the mandate, honestly, but with his decision Roberts just handed us the mechanism we need to implement single payer.