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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:47 PM Original message |
The Daschle Healthcare Plan: No Public Option, Taxes On Health Benefits, Private Insurance Mandate |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. These guys can make suggestions til the cows come home. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's more than just suggestions. It's yet another effort to kill the public option |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No, it's a suggestion, a different approach. Nothing has been |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Gibbs is praising it--who is Pres Obama's spokesperson. That is your clue to |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. No he didn't imo. He was praising their input. nt |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Obama wants a bill passs --he will compromise just to |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Maybe so, but not necessarily with this. nt |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. The public option is losing steam. Have you seen this? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. What they offer is a pile of baloney on top of a mountain of bull shit |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. You have no fucking clue, but you just can't wait to find what sticks |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thank God, he doesn't pay his taxes. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Tom who...??? |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. They would not listen to single payers and now seems to be CAVING |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. The men who have shaped our wonderful health care up until now. They have the answers. |
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PhilosopherKing (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Old Tom is |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. They could have tackled health care when they were in charge |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is what we are getting |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Baloney. If we end up with anything, a whole lot more people will be |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "Covered" |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Does that mean you accept whatever crap Republicans and their Democratic enablers hand you? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What will you accept, or won't you accept? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Their plan only benefits the health insurance industry and hurts working people. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. DUH! Read your own link. This isn't the plan, afaik. If it is, do post. nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. That is the Daschle plan. I again urge you to read articles before you comment on them. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Pouring truckloads of public money into private insurance is not progress |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Please let me know what plan has been decided on. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Affordable is the wrong word. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Never liked the guy. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. In other words, the worst of all possible worlds |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. I read his book. It's so full of corporate gloat, I can't believe it, yet |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I read it also. It is not a critical book. Most was low level |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. Was Daschle ever for public option, when poss HHS Secty? Changed now, because? |
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sisters6 (351 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. He called for a pool (that now covers fed. employees) for those |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes, he did and the federal board was supposed to deliver insurance to |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
35. Just what the healthcare industry and the GOP ordered! Way to go, guys! |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. What a dick |
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Independent_Voice (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. So how will this affect someone in my position....? |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Essentially......make it worse than it already is. |
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