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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:18 PM Original message |
Example of possible areas for cutbacks in Medicare. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. reducing fraud is not "painful" |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. depends on who is claiming it will be painful...right? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Pres. Obama has never said that he'd made "painful cuts" to Medicare. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. you're both in massive denial if you think that is what this is about |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And if you are implying this article says ANYTHING about entitlment cuts directly to the recipients |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "painful spending cuts that hurt some of our constituents" |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Apples and oranges. That could be anything. He certainly wasn't referring to Medicare benefits. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Does you crystal ball predict tornados, too? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pres. Obama has said he won't cut Medicare benefits but that he will indeed target fraud and costs. |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Obama has talked about cutting fraud and admin costs all along |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yes, there's always that going on... you got that right. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. and if he does cut benefits, would that make a broken promise? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. and if he doesn't cut benefits, would that be a kept promise? |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. hee hee, |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. heh |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Like the "made up $hit" that Obama would sign a HCR without the public option |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. made up shit like Obama =Republican |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. How about not paying for Avastin for breast cancer? |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I haven't done any research on Avista and the people taking it for breast cancer Tx. |
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