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IrishAyes

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9. Great OP! Great occasion.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 10:45 PM

Sep 2013

This, people, is the sound of good America rising up!

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People With Disabilities Storm House Building, Demand Boehner Leave Obamacare Alone [View all] madamesilverspurs Sep 2013 OP

Good for them.. if anytime ever called for Activism against Teabaggists.. Cha Sep 2013 #1

Excellent gopiscrap Sep 2013 #2

Thank you protesters!!! Scuba Sep 2013 #3

Good sign! treestar Sep 2013 #4

Excellent! sheshe2 Sep 2013 #5

What makes me sad... Lobo27 Sep 2013 #6

No Sleep For the Boehner! NBachers Sep 2013 #7

Except for that mandate thingy, it would a great law. hansberrym Sep 2013 #8

"Free rider" and "risk pool" - go look up those two concepts ZRT2209 Sep 2013 #13

"Neoliberalism" and "New Deal" -- go look up those two concepts. Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2013 #21

"Free rider" is a derogatory phrase used by the right to demean the poor. Daniel537 Oct 2013 #28

Oh, Lord. Are you serious? Squinch Oct 2013 #18

I am serious as a heart attack. Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2013 #22

Your concern is noted. Squinch Oct 2013 #23

Your empathy is noted. Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2013 #24

Do you know if you qualify for Medicaid? Daniel537 Oct 2013 #29

I read something about the governor pushing the legislature to throw a monkey wrench in the works. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #31

A sweeping social change of this depth requires 'that mandate thingy' to work. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #32

Great OP! Great occasion. IrishAyes Sep 2013 #9

Here's what everyone can do: Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2013 #25

Thank you; that's sure to help many people. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #26

Here is something else you can do: Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2013 #27

I admit I've neglected the Occupy movement lately, partly because there's so little I can do IrishAyes Oct 2013 #30

Recommended. NYC_SKP Sep 2013 #10

Good for them. Too bad the Republicans are probably all drunk by now and Marie Marie Sep 2013 #11

Wish I was there. lonestarnot Sep 2013 #12

Bravo SoapBox Sep 2013 #14

K&R! More Americans need to do this! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2013 #15

Yay, ADAPT! (The protestors are from ADAPT.) deurbano Sep 2013 #16

Awesome! KamaAina Oct 2013 #20

When I was growing up, back in the stone age IrishAyes Oct 2013 #33

k&r thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Oct 2013 #17

Wonderful malaise Oct 2013 #19