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VanillaRhapsody

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61. Yes and its the FIRST change in over 40 yrs....

Thu Jan 23, 2014, 04:16 PM

Jan 2014

something EVERY single Democratic President want to make changes to...and ONLY this one has..

It may only "suck a little less" for you....but for me...it means I can NEVER be charged twice as much as YOU...that makes it a BFD for me and other women. Birth control coverage in health insurance...do you KNOW how much that costs?

Being born a woman is no longer a Pre-existing condition THAT my friend is a Big Fucking Deal!

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Love it or Hate it, Hillary is the "third Obama term" candidate [View all] cthulu2016 Jan 2014 OP

I do not see her doing 'Grand Bargains' AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #1

On what do you base that? el_bryanto Jan 2014 #2

Bill Clinton did no 'grand bargains' AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #3

Welfare reform? nt el_bryanto Jan 2014 #4

There was no bargain there AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #5

Ah - i see completely different. el_bryanto Jan 2014 #8

The ProSense Jan 2014 #19

No AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #70

LOL. nt Cali_Democrat Jan 2014 #60

Seriously??? Hell Hath No Fury Jan 2014 #7

I know. That one grabbed me too. Whisp Jan 2014 #14

dont forget DADT Egnever Jan 2014 #63

only because he needed the left after Monica DonCoquixote Jan 2014 #39

In what alternate universe? marmar Jan 2014 #41

This will be interesting yeoman6987 Jan 2014 #55

The question is, "what things?" truebluegreen Jan 2014 #75

oh I'm pretty damned sure the Pugs would like Hillary far better than they do Obama Whisp Jan 2014 #77

Hate it. SamKnause Jan 2014 #6

Obama only "blew it" if he meant to put the people ahead of corporations... polichick Jan 2014 #9

Exactly SamKnause Jan 2014 #17

Good thing he has put people first... NYC Liberal Jan 2014 #26

In what way? If you mean healthcare, putting people first would have... polichick Jan 2014 #48

Nail on head +1 Armstead Jan 2014 #25

weak? The most successful President we have seen in our lifetime is weak? Even in the face VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #28

Or Bill's third term LittleBlue Jan 2014 #10

OR W's 5'th term They are all fruit of the same poisonous tree. Vincardog Jan 2014 #29

Or Reagan's ?th polichick Jan 2014 #71

ZZactly Vincardog Jan 2014 #72

Nope, Reagan is still President. 9th term for him. TheKentuckian Jan 2014 #81

I wish! Whisp Jan 2014 #11

He is like them in the sense that he puts corporations ahead of people. polichick Jan 2014 #13

He is very much like them...Just has updated the "talk" for different times Armstead Jan 2014 #27

Yeah because the single biggest advance for women since we got the right to vote VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #31

The single biggest gift to insurance companies is Obama care Armstead Jan 2014 #36

Single biggest ADVANCE for women....You do know that those insurance companies VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #40

You still have to pay more than you should if you're moderate or middle income Armstead Jan 2014 #46

I am one of those...and NO I don't! VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #50

For me its a human issue Armstead Jan 2014 #56

Yes and its the FIRST change in over 40 yrs.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #61

It entrenches the insurance coimnpoanies as tghe only provider of coverage... Armstead Jan 2014 #62

what a bunch of crap Egnever Jan 2014 #64

Thats exactly it Egnever.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #68

Lucky enough? 6 million are just getting lucky enough.? VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #67

Yep - same ol' corporate shit that got going really well with Reagan... polichick Jan 2014 #12

Not interested in the least. Hell Hath No Fury Jan 2014 #15

Lilly Ledbetter slip your mind... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #32

Can't we do better? Scuba Jan 2014 #16

I think the Clintons have had their day. DirkGently Jan 2014 #18

Hillary is not Obama ProSense Jan 2014 #20

she and obama were always similar in policy and dissimilar in personality La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2014 #21

a wee bit off topic but, Planet Hillary? Whisp Jan 2014 #22

... Phlem Jan 2014 #51

Well, for one thing she hasn't said that she's running... cynatnite Jan 2014 #23

I agree with you! VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #34

Hear, hear!!! Beacool Jan 2014 #79

I'd be thrilled with a third Obama term. Sign me up. NYC Liberal Jan 2014 #24

Given that 61% think America is .. sendero Jan 2014 #30

Yeah and they like the Republican party even less.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #35

Dream on.... Armstead Jan 2014 #44

yeah that single digit approval rating for Republican run Congress... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #47

The approval rating.. sendero Jan 2014 #52

Yes it is.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #57

Time will tell -- People have short memories Armstead Jan 2014 #53

not as short as YOU think...considering those single digits the Congress VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #69

If she takes money from Banks/Wall St ... highmindedhavi Jan 2014 #33

Every one of them does.... VanillaRhapsody Jan 2014 #37

What's far more important than the Presidency is to MineralMan Jan 2014 #38

more important to me for democrats to retain the Presidency beachbum bob Jan 2014 #42

So much anguish over a possible Hillary run. Beacool Jan 2014 #43

You are so correct. Wish more people would realize the truth in what you said. Auntie Bush Jan 2014 #73

This place is so far away from the real world. Beacool Jan 2014 #80

That's her Achilles heel Proud Public Servant Jan 2014 #45

''name your top three Hillary accomplishments. Not easy, is it?'' Whisp Jan 2014 #54

Hopefully a 2nd Clinton BKH70041 Jan 2014 #49

I'm not in the least ambivalent about Hillary. Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2014 #58

If she is the nominee...will you vote for her in the general? Cali_Democrat Jan 2014 #65

Maybe. Maybe not. And, that's a promise. Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2014 #66

And, mercymechap Jan 2014 #59

The last thing we need is yet another defender of the status quo. truebluegreen Jan 2014 #74

Hopefully she will do a good job. hrmjustin Jan 2014 #76

One of the most fair assessments of Clinton I have seen here. NCTraveler Jan 2014 #78