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Botany

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10. Please! We are winning this battle.

Reply to Robbins (Original post)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 03:24 PM

Nov 2013

The other side has billions if not trillions of dollars to spin a false narrative about the A.C.A.
and the totally false story that it is a failure.

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Face It we lost health care reform battle [View all] Robbins Nov 2013 OP

Disagree. MythosMaster Nov 2013 #1

So do I. The changes announced today will lead policyholders of canceled policies to the right bluestate10 Nov 2013 #19

No the announcement today will give us three or four more months of the President lied news stories Savannahmann Nov 2013 #40

Disagree. MythosMaster Nov 2013 #43

Pfffft. Itchinjim Nov 2013 #2

I love defeatists sharp_stick Nov 2013 #3

Nope. Millions have coverage that didn't have it before... That's a win, long term scheming daemons Nov 2013 #4

How much longer will they keep It? Robbins Nov 2013 #7

And a month ago Dems led the generic ballot. scheming daemons Nov 2013 #11

Millions? Keefer Nov 2013 #33

Your talking point is a good one. ieoeja Nov 2013 #42

Oh great michello Nov 2013 #5

The sky is falling, the sky is falling liberal N proud Nov 2013 #6

I think million or so people impacted will look at their coverage and decide ACA/Exchange is better. Hoyt Nov 2013 #8

False. JaneyVee Nov 2013 #9

Please! We are winning this battle. Botany Nov 2013 #10

If what you say is true, my fellow Americans deserve everything that will follow such a scenario. HijackedLabel Nov 2013 #12

Nope. The sky isn't falling. HappyMe Nov 2013 #13

That's probably what was said about SS and Medicare. Wait Wut Nov 2013 #14

the freak out mode around here is laughable Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #15

Many of them aren't "real" scheming daemons Nov 2013 #17

I'm referring to the ones who post here all of the time and seem legitimately to want progressive Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #20

rubbish. Whisp Nov 2013 #16

No. Nope. Nadda. graywarrior Nov 2013 #18

Sorry, but I disagree. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2013 #21

Unrec. My oldest son can now stay on my insurance for another 4 years. FSogol Nov 2013 #22

No Robbins Nov 2013 #26

Sounds like you watch too much tv news. Most of America has no clue what Clinton said FSogol Nov 2013 #27

The Rude Pundit has some 'splaining for you: Whisp Nov 2013 #32

ACA is NOT health CARE reform. it is "medical care insurance at a profit" legislation nt msongs Nov 2013 #23

Nope! The ACA hasn't fully been implemented. jazzimov Nov 2013 #24

Wow, Eyeore. Lex Nov 2013 #25

Where was the battle? leftstreet Nov 2013 #28

ACA is here to stay. Dawson Leery Nov 2013 #29

Oh, gawd...I think the GOP help open the Medicare Part D debate longer than this... Atman Nov 2013 #30

It's all over Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #31

I disagree and the reason why is simple. NCTraveler Nov 2013 #34

It depends... Atman Nov 2013 #35

And that in itself shows serious flaws in our system. NCTraveler Nov 2013 #37

Like we lost Medicare and Social Security when upaloopa Nov 2013 #36

Geez. Perhaps you should take up a hobby? Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #38

"generic ballet"? KamaAina Nov 2013 #39

We're DOOMED! durablend Nov 2013 #41