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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:31 PM Original message |
Salon's Joe Conason : Ted Kennedy Wanted the Public Option |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ted Kennedy wanted single-payer |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yep |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, both Kennedy and Sanders supported single payer, but both realized it was impossible. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Impossible? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. What planet do you live on? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. As Waxman has stated he now follows the lead of President Obama... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Video of Waxman, now supports the President's plan.... |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. One more time - the Public Option WAS the compromise. Ted |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, and he died wanting universal health care and a strong public option. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. +1 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. "He believed that the time for incremental changes had passed. He was ready to fight." |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Its a tad disgusting how people are trying to pin his name on this cave-in |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It seems that being left is no longer |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Does anyone really believe that Teddy hasn't left something with Obama |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thank you, Joe Conason! And, it will make those |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Every mention of the subject at his funeral and burial |
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