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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:40 PM Original message |
Thom Hartmann imitates AP |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think he's being sarcastic--this was debunked last night. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Debunked? Link? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Did you actually bother the READ Hartmann's letter? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why, is there more to it? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. There's plenty more to it. He's advocating the expansion of Medicare to cover everybody. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I meant more to it than posted. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. You obviously don't possess basic 5th grade reading comprehension skills. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. This from someone who appears to be clueless |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Who said the expansion of Medicare is dead? Why are *YOU* promoting a RW talking point? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Here's what I said: "Medicare for all, aka single payer, has no chance of passing." Now |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. And that is a talking point of - among others - Dick Armey, Newt Gingrich, |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Why do you believe that? Me thinks you've fallen into the talking point trap. |
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DU9598 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. You're misreading it |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No, I didn't misread it |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Listening to him now. I think you are way over reacting. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Wa-ay. |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I like Hartmann's proposal. Obama didn't cave? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Methinks he was being facetious... n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Sorry, |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I hear you. People aren't savvy enough to differentiate between |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Call me stupid but what's the problem with his proposal? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Hartmann is brilliant and very Liberal. It's absurd for Obama supporters |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Amen. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Nice Right Wing attack on Hartmann. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Wait, Tom can make a RW attack on Obama, but being called on it is RW? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Thom Hartmann did not make a right wing attack on Obama |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Oh, please. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. tell me - do you evr listen to Hartmann? Did you listen today? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. What does wanting to opt into Medicare |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. He didn't say Palin alone. he said the whole RW reaction |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:31 PM Original message |
What? You believe the Sarah Palin and the RW caused Obama to pull the public option? n/t |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. I asked you what did? Right now it seems to be a move to placate |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. You really need to look at the big picture. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Pretending to misconstrue is a RW tactic. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Explain what I misconstrued |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. That's it! You're good. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. Dude. Context. Big picture. Count to 10. Thom is WAY on our side. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thom Hartmann knows MORE about this stuff |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. "So, STFU." No, you STFU. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. You're always telling people to STFU.. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. The kind who takes up for their friends.... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. A people really that lacking in education? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. At least one is. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I really don't give a damn about the title. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. You object to eating babies, then? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Sorry, |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No, it's THOM HARTMANN we're talking about. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Did I say Hartmann was the RW media? n/t |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Didn't you? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. What? Saying he's using RW talking points is the same as saying he's part of the RW media? n/t |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. What defines the RW media? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Thank you for your post. It was more productive than mine.... |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R. I try to listen to Thom when I can - the man is brilliant. n/t |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. He's on green960 right now |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. Hartmann imitates Jonathon Swift... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Jonathan Swift? Who's that? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Oh, is that who |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. Mirror image of DU |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. You have to read the rest of the letter. His point is let everyone buy into medicare. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. Hartmann is stating the opinions of many on DU including myself |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
61. Maybe ProSense can explain to all here why he's working both sides of the street: |
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