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leftyladyfrommo

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26. And for no good reason

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Jan 16, 2017, 09:41 AM

Jan 2017

That's the awful part.

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Sorry Folk The GOP Is Going To Kill ACA No Matter How Many Americans Die. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jan 2017 OP

Let's use the proper term for it...GENOCIDE. roamer65 Jan 2017 #1

no doubt about it, and it isn't just the ACA, Medicare and Medicaid are on the chopping block also still_one Jan 2017 #2

Snce there are income limits on VA and Medicaid coverage, WTF do tax credits... TreasonousBastard Jan 2017 #5

They are insane still_one Jan 2017 #8

You Will Get A "Coupon" For Your Premium To Buy Whatever You Can. It Will Fall Far Short. TheMastersNemesis Jan 2017 #13

Yeah, that's what scares me. TreasonousBastard Jan 2017 #16

And the VA SHRED Jan 2017 #6

VA Will Be Dismantled. Vets & Retirees Will Get Vouchers. TheMastersNemesis Jan 2017 #12

Let's call them "coupons" SHRED Jan 2017 #18

Too bad so damn many Americans are sooooo stupid as to not get what's going on. RKP5637 Jan 2017 #3

That's right.... physioex Jan 2017 #7

EFFIGY Jacob Boehme Jan 2017 #4

Here's what I think hollowdweller Jan 2017 #9

What if you are 73 retired and have Medicare? pangaia Jan 2017 #10

You. Are. F*-*CKED. lastlib Jan 2017 #14

ACA is intertwined with Medicare, no? flamingdem Jan 2017 #11

This is their chance to kill medicare... TreasonousBastard Jan 2017 #15

Medicare would have run out of funds in 2016. ACA extended it 8 years. Motown_Johnny Jan 2017 #19

Last year? Don't have time to dig around for numbers, but that seems a little off. TreasonousBastard Jan 2017 #24

Different sources had different estimates... but..... Motown_Johnny Jan 2017 #41

Not me, I'm on ACA and very happy with it.. flamingdem Jan 2017 #28

Wait till they find out about the Army Medical Command jmowreader Jan 2017 #23

OK, for me my Medicare IS intertwined with ACA. Doreen Jan 2017 #20

I don't think so -- are you thinking about Medicaid, maybe? That states expanded Nay Jan 2017 #27

I think it's about the financial relationship between the two flamingdem Jan 2017 #30

Booze and weed, the new pharmacy. sarcasmo Jan 2017 #17

I have a few glimmers of hope in the Senate. There are a number of Pubs who will not vote napi21 Jan 2017 #21

Crazy to find myself thinking kindly of Republicans at all flamingdem Jan 2017 #31

Their response has notiung to do with conscience or common sense. They're worried about getting napi21 Jan 2017 #39

True, I have to tamp down my any rosey worldview flamingdem Jan 2017 #40

Motherfucking bastards! smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #22

The GOP Is Going To Kill...Americans... meow2u3 Jan 2017 #25

And for no good reason leftyladyfrommo Jan 2017 #26

Well, to spite the black guy dalton99a Jan 2017 #32

That is not a good reason. leftyladyfrommo Jan 2017 #33

I know. dalton99a Jan 2017 #34

This Congress we have us absolutely worthless. leftyladyfrommo Jan 2017 #36

Prognosis is very poor, indeed dalton99a Jan 2017 #29

Bullshit titaniumsalute Jan 2017 #35

I Really Hope You Are Correct. Hunting Them Down Sounds Good. TheMastersNemesis Jan 2017 #37

True that titaniumsalute Jan 2017 #38