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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 11:50 AM Original message |
LETTER TO OBAMA: Make public option open to ALL |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. off to greatest! nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. thanks! |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. If Wyden's Free Choice Amendment gets adopted it will be available to everyone |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The tax thing...you sure about that? |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No, I'm not certain |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Im still looking for a clear answer |
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BLAKA (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Vouchers in Wyden's Free Choice Amendment has the same tax exclusion as Employer provided insurance |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. It already is at least in HR 3200 |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm glad Senator Feinstein is proposing caps on premiums via limiting overhead |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. we should cap the execs too |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Moreso, it needs to be subsidized (y public or employer) for ALL |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. brilliant and sent x4 |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. It will never happen. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. that would cripple obama's presidency, and he doesn't seem stupid |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. By his own words. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I am hoping that he is playing the insurance industry not us |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "master chess player" |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'll give up on it if he loses the health insurance debate |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. 10% is A LOT!!! It shoud be 8% MAX on a good year |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. Most people don't realize how pathetically weak the (non)public (non)option already is |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And people seem willing to gobble this up as "progress". |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Obama fell into the usual Democratic trap: STARTING negotiations with what you'll settle for |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Or... they STARTED negotiation by trashing all those dangerous populist ideas |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. sadly, you're right--they actually wanted to split the baby from the start... |
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