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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 03:53 PM Original message |
Congress Pulls Plug on Viagra Subsidies |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Impotence is not a "lifestyle issue" - it's a serious problem. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Birth Control is Serious Too |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Oh please so is being pregnant |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. it's not a life-threatening issue. |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Well, maybe for Bob Dole it is... |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. When was the last time someone died of impotence? |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. took 'em long enough... |
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willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nice they got up the nerve to take the bull by the horns on this. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. or horn ... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. roflmao!!! |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I know ...I am a sick perverted ticket ... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. oh I didn't realize that |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. um ....gee, if I say, will I get tombstoned??? |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. it ok, really ... its ok |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Lifestyle Prescription Drugs"? Um, like Insulin? |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. No insurance company pays for my birth control pills |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. So.....instead of correcting the inequity.... |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Relax. I'm not saying we shouldn't correct the inequity. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You just met one. |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Yeah well the Repuke voters just happen to have the greatest need |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Planet Snarky? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. No, friend, Planet Snarky is *MY* world. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. I was more concerned about them wasting time on this issue unless ... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Mine used to cover the Pill. |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Since when? My birth control has always been covered by insurance. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
47. Right, sybylla, when I had group insurance |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. do you imagine that liberal men would be against |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. did you see post #11? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. you have my apologies -- yes, #11 |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. That's be better that fingertips in your eyes... |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. No I don't |
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ebayfool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I know 2 quadriplegics that are prescribed Viagra for aiding general |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
54. it's ususallly the diagnosis that counts- not the specific medication. |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
53. last time i checked- there are people who could DIE without insulin... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. True, but I hear it's more like a "living death" |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. but as our esteemed president has shown us- |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Opiates? |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obviously they think the divorce rate in this country is just fine. n/t |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Congressmen experiencing rational decisionmaking longer than 6 hours |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
64. lmao |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. About time. When BC and abortion are covered, we can cover Viagra again. |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. OH NO! What will the good people of freerepublic do? |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Oh, oh. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. I am a 39 year old guy |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I don't think anyone is slamming the drug per se |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My girl was on birth control for years |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I understand your perspective. |
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Guava Jelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Thank you |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. You're welcome |
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MarsThe Cat (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. lovemaking isn't just about intercourse- |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. So should taxpayers pay for women to take Viagra too? n/t |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. I can respect that but birth control pills can have the same mental |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. When women control the big drug companies |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. Viagra supporters were going to take their case to court |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. ouch |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:53 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. oh, sheeeeet!!! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
46. OMG, a debate over a medical issue! 5...4...3... |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
48. "Congress Withdraws Viagra Subsidy--GOP Goes Limp" |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. pretty funny actually! |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. No birth control coverage? Then, no ED drugs either. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
51. I works as a tree fertilizer, so don't feel bad for Viagra's producers |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
56. so viagra didn't hold up. |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. That isn't the only thing that won't be held up. |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. Yeah, right before the discovery of a pill for women |
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pinerow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. When men get pregnant, birth control pills |
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