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idwiyo

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27. That's not an apology. Not sure why anyone assumed he would or should apologise.

Fri Nov 8, 2013, 02:22 AM

Nov 2013

It was very obvious that insurance companies will exploit the shit out of ACA, after all they wrote it. Was anyone really naive enough to think ACA was really about providing healthcare? If yes, please do have a look at the Tower Bridge across the Thames I have for sale...

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Obama says he's sorry Americans losing insurance [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2013 OP

o.k.... Some of you guys who really stay current on this.. busterbrown Nov 2013 #1

I don't think anybody told him about the problem marshall Nov 2013 #2

Here's an interesting take on it, from truthdig: marmar Nov 2013 #3

Very interesting. woo me with science Nov 2013 #10

I don't have any inside information... sendero Nov 2013 #32

Obama has some big-time 'splainin' to do on several key issues . . . MrModerate Nov 2013 #7

This thing is going to get fixed and rather quickly... busterbrown Nov 2013 #9

Yes, I do believe he could have scaled back drone usage and reined in the NSA . . . MrModerate Nov 2013 #12

If there was an outside terrorist attack on our country ... busterbrown Nov 2013 #14

And something like that is probably what he decided. MrModerate Nov 2013 #21

Well we�re not that far about such issues.. busterbrown Nov 2013 #22

I've got an idea. Stay the fuck on topic! phleshdef Nov 2013 #13

How's this for a suggestion? MrModerate Nov 2013 #20

Really... phleshdef Nov 2013 #23

Then. Don't. Read. It. This is not exactly rocket science. n/t MrModerate Nov 2013 #30

Kinda tough to realize a post is irrelevant and pushing an agenda until after one reads it... LanternWaste Nov 2013 #34

My point -- made several times to phleshdef . . . MrModerate Nov 2013 #38

There was an article here recently that said they did know. Mojorabbit Nov 2013 #19

Still waiting for Bush and the Republicans to say they are sorry. gulliver Nov 2013 #4

seriously I mean, WTF Skittles Nov 2013 #24

This will sure as hell be used to beat us to death in the coming years Kelvin Mace Nov 2013 #5

Yes it will. Honesty often doesn't play well in politics. groundloop Nov 2013 #8

A graceful apology and a promise to do better . . . MrModerate Nov 2013 #6

I think that American healthcare was in a far worse state than anyone thought Dopers_Greed Nov 2013 #11

Obamacare is surviving and once people learn its potential Iliyah Nov 2013 #15

Obama should have done a better job in communicating in advance that these plans would end. Pterodactyl Nov 2013 #16

But he told the opposite. christx30 Nov 2013 #37

Yeah, I'm a little disappointed in him. Pterodactyl Nov 2013 #40

I guess if he had told the truth christx30 Nov 2013 #41

Yeah, probably. :( Pterodactyl Nov 2013 #43

Foot in mouth RayStar Nov 2013 #17

What he should have said... Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2013 #18

define 'better' quadrature Nov 2013 #25

Every such "report" turned out to be bullshit. SunSeeker Nov 2013 #28

no Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2013 #39

who decides what's better for someone else?...nt quadrature Nov 2013 #42

Sorry you can't keep your crappy, discriminatory, rip-off insurance policy. nt Deep13 Nov 2013 #26

That's not an apology. Not sure why anyone assumed he would or should apologise. idwiyo Nov 2013 #27

Sorry your shitty insurance company is dropping you thelordofhell Nov 2013 #29

One thing to keep in mind not often mentioned. Stevepol Nov 2013 #31

+1 FailureToCommunicate Nov 2013 #33

This was obvious to me from day one crim son Nov 2013 #36

Then he should have said that. christx30 Nov 2013 #44

The spin on the ACA problems is insane Dopers_Greed Nov 2013 #35

I think you may be right. Pterodactyl Dec 2013 #45