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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 06:30 PM Original message |
House GOP considers privatizing Medicare |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am sure they have a corporate buddy in mind that will be glad to |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh what a wonderful gift that would be to their benefactors. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I think Boner just met with them actually. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. That sucking sound??? |
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bergie321 (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. And |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Boner did not applaud that when mentioned at the SOTU. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. Reread that last paragraph.More right wing propaganda.Repubs passed drug plan on credit card |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Privatize= We pay more. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. A winning 2012 issue - kill Medicare!! |
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southmost (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. oh here gop hell come |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. LOLOL! (Okay, now we're both outed.) |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Since They've Already "PRIVATIZED" the Government |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Medicare, social security, pensions = Checkmate! |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. We are living in "Republican Hell".. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Privatization is worse than 'pay more' |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Let them try. The Senate won't pass it and Obama won't support it. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Don't be so sure. Obama jumps reliably when the corporations pull his strings. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I don't think he can |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I agree with you 100% |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I doubt we've heard the last on Social Security. We may see the age go up and/or COLA go down or |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Like appointing the Cat Food Commission? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That commission was a very bad idea. But.. |
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Traditional Liberal (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Wait I think I've heard this before... |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. nothing has changed.... |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
21. well guess what happened with a private health care system. |
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Ratty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Privatizing = runs more efficiently |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Privatization = regular workers get wage cuts |
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