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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:11 AM Original message |
as long as my state doesn't "opt-out", then i am cool with it... |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. I like the opt out feature |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. I agree that it makes it more palatable and much more likely |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I'm with you, sugar... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. The proposed bill says that if your state wants to opt out, then it will have |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. Every state must implement the public option, Every State |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. there you go. fuck it. let's get this show started. screw the "let's wait until we get it all"... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Really, fuck the liberals that live in red states.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. you are right... we should sit and wring our hands... light candles... and weep... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. If this goes down, I for one won't vote any more.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. well then, see you... the rest of us will just move the ball forward without you... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. There will be a lot of people with me.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. *hand to forehead* *oh my!* drama queen... stop... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You made it quite clear that if you get what you want you don't give a fuck |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. its not about me. your posts are about you... no state will "opt-out" and you know that... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Your personal insults are not pursuasive. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. the world is moving on. you can get with, or fling your poo... your choice... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. LOL.. You are the one flinging insults.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. you don't want to learn.... you don't want better for any of us... you just want to be "right"... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You just want better for you.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. you are perfect. you are the reason we will never win anything... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Eat your own words.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. so sad to be you... people here can help... remember, there is always help... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. LOL... Don't like the taste, eh? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. oh, ok. you must get the last post. ok. i'll play. tag! i have the last post! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. as long as my state doesn't "opt-out", then i am cool with it... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
86. You make it clear that you care nothing about others, and when it's pointed out, |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. So YOU fail to elect progressives, and then YOU are going to pout when your state opts out? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And who is going to let them opt out, eh? |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. the reason we HAVE to let them opt out |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. If the Democratic leadership had started negotiating from a "single payer" plan.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. what a ridiculous argument... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Obviously you've never done any serious negotiation.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. please... you are embarrassing yourself... "serious negotiating?"... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:07 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Medicare is not single payer? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
45. Total bullshit |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. America already *has* single payer for some people.. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
84. Yeah, because Medicare for all is really a tenable negotiating start. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
47. don't think so |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:18 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. America already *has* single payer for some people.. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Medicare is not techincally single payer |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Even in the UK it's possible to get private insurance.. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
85. oh I was confused |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
77. Waiting for a year was a brilliant move. Once the people get used to the PO, they will want |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. It forces the right wingers--governors and legislatures-- to put up or shut up |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. fuck yeah! cards on the table. this is good. do it! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. and what if your state |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. For those of us that wanted Medicare for All |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. but they won't. political suicide. fuck the "i want it all" crowd. you can't get that... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. We could get decent health care coverage if the Democrats had any fucking guts.. |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. its like you got yours. screw the rest. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. no. its not like that at all. its like the start of change. do you not get that? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Your OP made it quite clear that as long as you get yours you don't care.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. nope. we reject your claim. you can't pull your "you are racist" equivalent shit here... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You aren't my friend if you are willing to leave me sick with no healthcare.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. and you would deny all others healthcare until the law is to your liking... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I want health care for everyone.. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. So long as it starts with you. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
17. Which is the bigger hit on a state's budget, opt-out or the public option? n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. Somehow your nickname seems apt, |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. somehow, you think that "some" getting coverage is bad.... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You think you not getting coverage is bad.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. ok... i get you. you can't follow a discussion.. your entire argument is with the op... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I'm just forcing your own stinking words back down the scrofulous gullet they came out of.. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
48. Darwinian ethics, eh? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
51. Here's a deal for ya...how about TX takes it's 3rd largest # of Dem votes in the House with it? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. ROFL.. Well said.. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
63. this is such a "me me me" post - I would expect to read this on FR - not DU |
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Sukie (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
64. After reading this long debate about this OP and |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. That was me that said that.. |
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Sukie (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I live in Virginia. Yeah, we went blue for the general |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. If opting out of healthcare is an option then so is opting out of voting.. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. no, that wasn't you that said that. that was me in the op. you were just too ignorant to get it... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I was responding to this quote: |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. oops, i forgot your rules... tag! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. as long as my state doesn't "opt-out", then i am cool with it... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. tag! |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
73. I'm cool with it whether my state opts out or not because |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. i should have started this thread when the adults like you woke up... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
74. As long as my state doesn't opt-in to legalizing slavery I am cool with it. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. really? that's what you bring to this? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Why is it hard to understand? Healthcare is a RIGHT! |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. so you don't actually read the threads you post to. don't try to understand the ongoing discussion.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. So we should go to WAR with the south, instead of letting them opt out? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I don't recall a civil war in the 1960's.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. And you must be looking at some other post. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
82. What a short sighted, self centered, heartless post this is |
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