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still_one

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15. Then I misunderstood your original post. I thought you were arguing that more choice was bad, and

Reply to GliderGuider (Reply #14)

Fri Jan 13, 2017, 01:55 PM

Jan 2017

obviously that wasn't the case

My original point was that only one of the two candidates were going to be President. Either Hillary or trump, and people knew that.

So the choices that were made, including those who did not vote, (that was a choice), they will have to deal with that, including possibly losing their insurance if they were in that group

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People were calling to Stephanie Miller's show with heartbreaking [View all] mfcorey1 Jan 2017 OP

i heard that caller Ohioblue22 Jan 2017 #1

There was no mystery what would happen if trump won. The stakes were never more clear. still_one Jan 2017 #2

The problem with democracy is there are too many damn choices GliderGuider Jan 2017 #3

47% of the voting populace didn't even bother to vote still_one Jan 2017 #4

So? That's their right isn't it? GliderGuider Jan 2017 #5

my point being, it wasn't because there were too many choices why they didn't vote still_one Jan 2017 #6

And my point is that voting for whoever you want to is OK, as is not voting. GliderGuider Jan 2017 #9

First of all I never implied or suggested that people didn't have a right NOT to vote. I was still_one Jan 2017 #13

I understood what you were saying. GliderGuider Jan 2017 #14

Then I misunderstood your original post. I thought you were arguing that more choice was bad, and still_one Jan 2017 #15

best they don't vote if they don't read, do research or view news besides Faux wordpix Jan 2017 #11

That's their choice, but they are the last one's I want to hear from if they lose their insurance still_one Jan 2017 #16

my sister and bil are heartbroken and terrified. mopinko Jan 2017 #7

I heard it too shenmue Jan 2017 #8

taxpayers should ALL be heartbroken at $40K/round of chemo IV drip wordpix Jan 2017 #10

Never, as long as I live, will I understand how people can be so heartless. smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #12