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riqster

(13,986 posts)
110. Yep.
Wed Jun 26, 2013, 12:19 PM
Jun 2013

The choice was between a car elevator (or such) for some rich fuck, and my son's life.

We can see their priorities by the outcome.

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Well-aimed profanity. Thanks riqster. Scuba Jun 2013 #1
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #11
Thinking of you today. Borchkins Jun 2013 #2
Thanks. riqster Jun 2013 #10
K&R Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2013 #3
I am sorry for your loss. TRoN33 Jun 2013 #4
Thanks, and all the best to you and your boys. riqster Jun 2013 #13
I'm so sorry for your loss. area51 Jun 2013 #5
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #14
I feel your pain riverbendviewgal Jun 2013 #6
My condolences. riqster Jun 2013 #9
On December 21st will be the 20th anniversary of the negligent homicide/malpractice that killed Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #7
Hugs to you. riqster Jun 2013 #8
Thank you! My son's cousin was born a week after him and he also has CYstic Fibrosis. Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #87
Only for the Dick Cheneys of the world.. mountain grammy Jun 2013 #12
*1 nt riqster Jun 2013 #33
I am so sorry. I can't imagine the pain! sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #70
I'm pissed off right with you. We are disgraced as a nation for the death of your son mountain grammy Jun 2013 #15
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #18
I'll add another "FUCK YOU"... OneGrassRoot Jun 2013 #16
Thanks. riqster Jun 2013 #17
K&R Most of us could afford single payer... midnight Jun 2013 #19
Yes, we need single payer riqster Jun 2013 #24
No real grey area.... Half-Century Man Jun 2013 #20
A very good analogy. riqster Jun 2013 #25
Obscure sailing vessel references... Half-Century Man Jun 2013 #45
wow heaven05 Jun 2013 #21
No argument there. riqster Jun 2013 #27
one mtasselin Jun 2013 #22
Even the millionaires are vulnerable riqster Jun 2013 #28
I am so sorry for your loss. cate94 Jun 2013 #23
Thanks. riqster Jun 2013 #29
I didn't realize Mr B&C was YOU. So sorry about your loss. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #26
Yes, that is my blog riqster Jun 2013 #30
You are awesome, and you say things that I am thinking but don't dare say myself. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #56
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #57
My sister also died from denial of care. daisy1957 Jun 2013 #31
Oh Hell Daisy, I am sorry. riqster Jun 2013 #32
I am so sorry for your loss. blue neen Jun 2013 #34
Thanks, and good luck to you riqster Jun 2013 #37
I cannot even imagine.... IdaBriggs Jun 2013 #35
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #41
Speechless! SIX HOURS???? WTF??? IdaBriggs Jun 2013 #49
Interesting thought riqster Jun 2013 #50
Well, my gosh, you had insurance that you dared to USE! blue neen Jun 2013 #60
Thank you riqster Jun 2013 #61
K&R ReRe Jun 2013 #36
Thanks, and the same to you. riqster Jun 2013 #39
I am so sorry for your loss Jarla Jun 2013 #38
^^^This^^^ riqster Jun 2013 #40
absolutely. The death panels are here *now*. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #74
I am sorry for your loss Rigster.... prairierose Jun 2013 #42
Thank you for the kind words riqster Jun 2013 #46
hugs to you RainDog Jun 2013 #43
Thank you riqster Jun 2013 #47
I send you love and energy. peace13 Jun 2013 #44
Thank you Kim. riqster Jun 2013 #48
So sorry for your loss LittleBlue Jun 2013 #51
I am sure of it. riqster Jun 2013 #53
First, do no harm. johnnyreb Jun 2013 #52
Insurers do not have to abide by Hippocrates riqster Jun 2013 #54
Peace to you, riqster... KansDem Jun 2013 #55
And upon you. peace. riqster Jun 2013 #59
Worthy of Ashley Morris himself! KamaAina Jun 2013 #58
If this isn't the time for profanity, and plenty of it . . . Brigid Jun 2013 #62
Thank you Brigid nt riqster Jun 2013 #63
I'm so very sorry for... one_voice Jun 2013 #64
Me, too. I find some solace in activism. riqster Jun 2013 #65
Du is broken: I can only rec this once! Warren Stupidity Jun 2013 #66
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #68
Riqster, private insurers also destroyed my family. Totally. Fuck them. freshwest Jun 2013 #67
Sorry for your pain riqster Jun 2013 #69
And yours. Thanks. freshwest Jun 2013 #72
I'm so sorry, freshwest. pnwmom Jun 2013 #84
I am so sorry. Puglover Jun 2013 #71
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #77
I am so sorry for your loss, and Ilsa Jun 2013 #73
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #78
One year ago today = = Scarsdale Jun 2013 #75
+1 riqster Jun 2013 #79
DU is a site for grownups, tolerant of well deserved profanity Warpy Jun 2013 #76
Agree with your post riqster Jun 2013 #80
Nowhere near what you have had to endure. Warpy Jun 2013 #82
My daughter died for the same reason Stargazer99 Jun 2013 #81
I am sorry for your loss. riqster Jun 2013 #93
I am so sorry, riqster. I know there is no bigger loss. pnwmom Jun 2013 #83
Thank you. riqster Jun 2013 #92
I'm so sorry. Just Saying Jun 2013 #85
Thanks for the kind words riqster Jun 2013 #94
I want to send good thoughts and positive energy to all the people on this thread who lost loved.... LongTomH Jun 2013 #86
Thank you. And Amen. riqster Jun 2013 #95
I wish you peace and strength, riqster. SunSeeker Jun 2013 #88
Thank you. So much. riqster Jun 2013 #96
I'm sickened by the priorities of this country. Arugula Latte Jun 2013 #89
Indeed. riqster Jun 2013 #97
I hope ( and believe) some good will come from this. rurallib Jun 2013 #90
Thanks. That same hope is why I wrote it. riqster Jun 2013 #98
I so sorry, riqster. Damn, sometimes I hate this country..... tpsbmam Jun 2013 #91
Agreed. I am proud, though, of the strength riqster Jun 2013 #99
Thanks to everyone for their support and good wishes riqster Jun 2013 #100
Your loss is America's shame DissidentVoice Jun 2013 #101
Makes you wonder how far we really have come riqster Jun 2013 #104
I'm not so sure we have. DissidentVoice Jun 2013 #109
Yep. riqster Jun 2013 #110
I'm feeling for you riqster jimlup Jun 2013 #102
Exactly. Thanks. riqster Jun 2013 #103
Hugs. idwiyo Jun 2013 #105
Thanks. riqster Jun 2013 #107
Very sorry about the loss of your son. Enthusiast Jun 2013 #106
^^^THIS^^^ riqster Jun 2013 #108
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