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freshwest

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6. K&R. Hope to see more support after the *horror* of theACA covering the *poor* wears off!

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2014, 01:45 AM

Jul 2014

The repealers have swallowed a bitter pill with people they want to FOAD getting health care from the ACA. Now let's give the rest of their medicine. Open wide now, this won't hurt anything but your ego.

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Retired Republican insurance exec comes out in favor of single payer [View all] eridani Jul 2014 OP

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #1

and what intelligent insurer would not prefer to only insure the 20% that medicare SoCalDem Jul 2014 #2

Two-thirds of Americans want Medicare for All MannyGoldstein Jul 2014 #3

as we've been repeatedly told here, the people's purpose is to serve and support the politicians MisterP Jul 2014 #4

If elected Democrats don't get it done laundry_queen Jul 2014 #20

Well, Nixon did start the EPA MannyGoldstein Jul 2014 #21

+ 1,000,000 if a political party cannot take two-thirds of Americans and turn that into something .. slipslidingaway Jul 2014 #24

DU Rec. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #5

K&R. Hope to see more support after the *horror* of theACA covering the *poor* wears off! freshwest Jul 2014 #6

I bet he couldn't say this if he were still working... Gloria in NM Jul 2014 #7

True. Same goes for Wendell Potter et al eridani Jul 2014 #13

Can't be. We're a center right nation. Just ask any politician merrily Jul 2014 #8

I remember the attacks in 1993. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2014 #9

Fine, but don't go voting (R) on the assumption that what they merrily Jul 2014 #10

At the state level, what we need to pass single payer is eridani Jul 2014 #15

In my state, all you would need are Democrats. merrily Jul 2014 #16

Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Jul 2014 #11

but...your friends and neighbors need those insurance jobs Doctor_J Jul 2014 #12

Most would still have them. But, they would be Medicare jobs, not merrily Jul 2014 #17

By that logic, we should never decriminalize drugs eridani Jul 2014 #18

and all the local law enforcement jobs and all the DEA jobs. merrily Jul 2014 #19

Good. Let's keep this momentum going. nt conservaphobe Jul 2014 #14

Some of us have been TBF Jul 2014 #22

This is what needs to be done. Faryn Balyncd Jul 2014 #23