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JCinNYC

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10. I guarantee if Obamacare did not exist..

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Aug 4, 2017, 10:10 AM

Aug 2017

and Dump and the Repubs just passed a similar plan, there would already be calls for his royal mug to be placed on Mt Rushmore (as well as St Ronnie).

He would have been hailed as a great american savior for the working class.
That's how good they are at framing things, and unfortunately, exactly the opposite for us.

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Obamacare Rage in Retrospect - by Paul Krugman [View all] kpete Aug 2017 OP

"It ain't over till the portly golfer sings." I love Paul Krugman SOOOO much and he doesn't even Squinch Aug 2017 #1

I don't want to be too hard on Krugman gratuitous Aug 2017 #2

idk Cosmocat Aug 2017 #3

You can both be right ProfessorPlum Aug 2017 #5

Agreed and one more point Cosmocat Aug 2017 #6

Krugman himself was pretty good on his coverage of it, though. Squinch Aug 2017 #4

Krugman is a Cassandra, always right and never believed marylandblue Aug 2017 #9

Yeap, Chuck Todd "Its not the media's job to fact check GOP on Obama care" (vid) uponit7771 Aug 2017 #7

It was just Obama they hated Saboburns Aug 2017 #8

I guarantee if Obamacare did not exist.. JCinNYC Aug 2017 #10

K&R Scurrilous Aug 2017 #11