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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:46 PM Original message |
President Obama calls on supporters to help with health care overhaul |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama: "If we don't get it done this year, we're not going to get it done." |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. June 6 Kickoff, sign up now |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. I don't want bogus reform. I want single-payer health insurance. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. the status quo is unacceptable - that is true - so why then... |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Because those same cretins are fighting tooth and nail against a public option as it is |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So what is the President asking us to support? |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Public Option |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We have no idea how this will be financed, they are trying to come |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. the term universal health care is a crook when it comes to |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. I listened in on the conference call today, it was good. |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Anything is good when rose colored glasses are used. |
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mgcgulfcoast (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. we must all help. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. People might stand with the President if they knew what they were |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Liberals call on President Obama not to throw single-payer under the bus... n/t |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Unfortunately Congress writes the laws.. |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. But what, exactly, would I be supporting? nt |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You could go to an event and find out.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't like the idea of a time limit. 7 months won't be enough for SP |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. So "holding his feet to the fire" comes with a deadline? Why? And does it mean |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You could go to an event and find out.. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I heard you the first time, stillcool. It's obvious that you feel this is the way to get |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. "many others feel that the President is pulling a fast one" |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. For the man who, during the campaign, was going to CHANGE the way things are done |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Exactly. It feels like he's passing the buck. Still have't gotten any explanation of what |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. It was the grass roots movement.... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. My voice is heard continuously via my emails to my President and my congressional |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. I would think that it would be helpful |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. First, go see Mr. Baucus and order him to re-open the health care meetings |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. get off you lazy butt and do something about it.... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I think it is the President who needs to stand by us and support us with |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Oh yeah, and get arrested? To the sound of resounding silence by Obama? How convenient for him. |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. He has folks telling him just that. I have and hope others do also. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Is his ability to literally call up legions of supporters.... |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. That's an easy one, support HR676 and over 66% of the Nation will be behind you nt |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. True. Obama's work would be done and the people would be thrilled if he |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Exactly! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
29. Where can I add my 2 cents!!!? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. K&R |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why would I agitate or work to help get healthcare planned, when I don't know what the plan is? |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. I am passing out Literature for SINGLE PAYER. |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-29-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. Go to Obama's site and ORGANIZE FOR SINGLE PAYER: |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
42. I hope President Obama finds the status quo so unacceptable |
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