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40. Eloquence that you are known for. And, may I add an "Ah-men!"? eom

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Fri Jul 21, 2017, 01:48 PM

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An Open Letter to John McCain [View all] NanceGreggs Jul 2017 OP

Happy to be your first rec Nance. Well said. n/t rzemanfl Jul 2017 #1

Beautifully written. Turbineguy Jul 2017 #2

K&R... spanone Jul 2017 #3

Thank you, Nance. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #4

Awesome, thanks n/t lordsummerisle Jul 2017 #5

Well said. 3catwoman3 Jul 2017 #6

Sigh... If Only Leith Jul 2017 #7

He is a Vet, but is not in a Vet hospital. BarbaraFritche Jul 2017 #51

well said...n/t bluecollar2 Jul 2017 #8

With pain comes awareness. (NT) The Wizard Jul 2017 #9

Hear, hear! volstork Jul 2017 #10

How do we know what healthcare he uses? He qualifies for Medicare and is a Federal Employee. 33taw Jul 2017 #11

What we DO KNOW ... NanceGreggs Jul 2017 #14

Thanks so much for this... LakeArenal Jul 2017 #37

Keep in mind that he needs a conscience to do that. world wide wally Jul 2017 #38

Eloquence that you are known for. And, may I add an "Ah-men!"? eom sprinkleeninow Jul 2017 #40

My husband and I qualify for Medicare, but as he has a very good plan from his employer... Hekate Jul 2017 #17

Senator McCain is at the Mayo Clinic. still_one Jul 2017 #27

As a military retiree, he's entitled to Tricare sarge43 Jul 2017 #46

Kick. dalton99a Jul 2017 #12

I hope you've actually sent it to him. Liberty Belle Jul 2017 #13

From your blog to McCain's ears! angstlessk Jul 2017 #15

This is beautiful, Nance Hekate Jul 2017 #16

Beautiful. I hope he reads it lunamagica Jul 2017 #18

Congressional Health Care is NOT free. James48 Jul 2017 #19

Oh wow, they pay for their insurance, that changes everything???? Merlot Jul 2017 #22

Having 72% of your premium cost footed by the government is a huge discount for them, and unlike the still_one Jul 2017 #30

We could ALL wish to get Scarsdale Jul 2017 #36

Very well written, Nance - heartfelt, perfectly nuanced, and no snark. But the jury's out on McCain. NBachers Jul 2017 #20

here comes debbie downer orleans Jul 2017 #21

As far as I know he was for repeal of the ACA Merlot Jul 2017 #23

While McCain said he had concerns over the Medicaid aspect of the republican plan, his concerns were still_one Jul 2017 #31

Those "concerns" are media soundbites Merlot Jul 2017 #33

exactly still_one Jul 2017 #34

I think you missed the point of the OP. George II Jul 2017 #39

actually i didn't orleans Jul 2017 #56

I can't help but think what effect, if any, your letter would have Martin Eden Jul 2017 #24

Excellent! Is there any major figure that has Gabi Hayes Jul 2017 #25

Sadly he will stay with his party despite this eloquence. BSdetect Jul 2017 #26

That issue what his past actions indicate still_one Jul 2017 #32

Great letter to John McCain Gothmog Jul 2017 #28

Post removed Post removed Jul 2017 #29

K&Rnt gademocrat7 Jul 2017 #35

k and r and thanks for being spot on, as always. niyad Jul 2017 #41

K&R Jamaal510 Jul 2017 #42

99th Rec ffr Jul 2017 #43

Normally, your comments....... MyOwnPeace Jul 2017 #44

He would do well for himself Jakes Progress Jul 2017 #45

Well said, sir sarge43 Jul 2017 #47

K&R smirkymonkey Jul 2017 #48

Timely. Brava! BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2017 #49

K & R malaise Jul 2017 #50

Beautifully written Nance NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #52

You need to shorten it, if you want a politician or staffer to read it. Otherwise, good.nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2017 #53

And How, Nance. calimary Jul 2017 #54

Imagine the STRESS on a family going through this, without insurance coverage??? (NT) PBass Jul 2017 #55

Exactly Meowmee Jul 2017 #57

Dear Senator McCain, Iggo Jul 2017 #58