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FM123

(10,053 posts)
2. How can anybody with a heart not cry too....
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:33 PM
Jun 2017

The only exception is probably our very very mean president. Shame on you Trump!

liberalla

(9,243 posts)
3. Me too... Mike Phillips is remarkable
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:34 PM
Jun 2017

I can't imagine his life being upset and losing his services... and his mother! Bless her! lo
My stomache is in knots for this family and for all of us. I also rely on Medicaid.

3catwoman3

(23,975 posts)
4. I am watching, too, and am moved both by the...
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:34 PM
Jun 2017

...indomitable spirit of the young man with the devastating disabililty and by Ari getting all choked up. Imagine how long it must have taken Michael to compose that eloquent statement.

drray23

(7,627 posts)
5. This needs to not only be on msnbc but instead hit the airwaves nationwide
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:38 PM
Jun 2017

somebody needs to play this on the floor of the senate and force the republicans to watch it. they need to be ashamed of their support for Trump. I am so upset right now I can barely type.

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)
7. have to have a soul and a heart to feel shame.they pat each other on the back in the rose garden
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:41 PM
Jun 2017
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Never forget this image

drray23

(7,627 posts)
8. I think some would be shamed. Not the hard right assholes but the moderate ones
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:43 PM
Jun 2017

Have to be affected. heck, I can't even call conceive how anybody would not be moved by that.

drray23

(7,627 posts)
10. There has to be a point at which they say screw it, I can't abide by that.
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:50 PM
Jun 2017

The Nevada republican senator today said he won't support it because it cuts Medicaid.

Catmusicfan

(816 posts)
12. In a lot of cities in the Rust belt Home Health Care is the major employer
Fri Jun 23, 2017, 10:50 PM
Jun 2017

I have done the job twice. Very hard work (sometimes physically) mentally. Very low pay and. No respect for those who do the job.
I applaud those who do it for years.

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