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bvar22

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8. I like it, and when the Republicans started acting & talking crazy,

Tue Oct 15, 2013, 04:37 PM

Oct 2013

the Democratic Party should have countered with the Medicare Expansion proposal.
At least that would have gotten some Air Play, and the MORE people talk about expanding Medicare,
the more they will see how pragmatic & sensible AND cheaper it is.

At the very least, the Democrats should have Upped the Ante and made it more painful for every day they blocked our democracy from working when the Republicans backed themselves into their corner.

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Compromise idea: Repeal ACA and replace it with Medicare for all. [View all] ErikJ Oct 2013 OP

Sounds good! leftstreet Oct 2013 #1

I'll dream with you. City Lights Oct 2013 #2

Throw in minimum wage at $14 an hour. libdem4life Oct 2013 #3

Yes to both! eom catrose Oct 2013 #7

Repeal and Replace!--with Medicare for all... Pretzel_Warrior Oct 2013 #4

It's what should have happened to begin with, Cleita Oct 2013 #5

You must not be a politician who owns stock in the heath-insurance industry. AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #6

I like it, and when the Republicans started acting & talking crazy, bvar22 Oct 2013 #8

It is only a dream Yo_Mama Oct 2013 #9

So people who get highly subsidized health insurance or Medicaid under the ACA pay more? PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #10