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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:07 PM Original message |
Why Hillary, Obama, Edwards, Romney and Schwarzenegger Don't Support Single-Payer Health Care |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. and we just might cure a few more diseases, rather than 'treat' them for decades. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. but where's the profit in a cure? silly caligirl. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. No insurance company left behind. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure that's true, but not only those candidates! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Dennis Kucinich's Plan provides for both. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE. NOW. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Nope - not Edwards. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Edit: You answered my question already. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. What you fail to recognize is that no plan will fix everything once and for all... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Single-Payer -- H.R. 676 |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Money money money money |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. I suspect, and certainly hope that Edwards at least is biding his time. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Pssst.... Wes Clark wants one. |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. This is a good one statement. Do you |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Nice! Clark's 'plan' is one paragraph long .... LOL |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Democratic Party often, but not always, serves as the left wing of the Corporatist Party |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sadly true. |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. single payer makes common sense but insurance companies are |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Edwards is no shill for the pharmaceutical companies and insurance companies.... |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. SB 840 (CA) is being reintroduced on Tues-we're doing a fundraiser 3/1 |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. It really needs to go on an initiative. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't think single payer health care is politically feasable |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And we have that. It's known as Medicare and there is no |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Part B starts at $93.50 |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. The figures you have brought up are what has happened |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. This isn't necessarily true. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. What value does private insurance add? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Bingo and you speak the truth. Anything else is apologies for |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Tricare Prime works very well thank you |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. In Arnold's case he vetoed a universal health care plan that |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wasn't Hillary one of the big proponents of Single-Payer health-care back in 92? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Most certainly not! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Nope |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. No |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. just follow the money. They've sold out. |
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WorldResident (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hillary brought universal healthcare to the forefront and got burned for it. Don't you forget that! |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Which proves we are are own worst enemy |
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