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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:17 AM Original message |
" No insurance company will be allowed to deny you coverage for a pre-existing condition" |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's where the competition of a public plan is supposed to come in. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. yes, but we don't know what any 'public plan' will look like. so all i hear |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. It sucks. And if they expect me to thank them for it? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. Please check this out. |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That Was A Good Thread |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Some OTHER things you NEED to KNOW about the House Bill (HR 3200). |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. We "doom & gloomers" have been posting warnings since about 2002 on MANY things |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. I Hear Ya |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Smart People Are Working On This |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. "Fixing it later" is something The Democrats are not very good at. |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I Understand Your Pessimism |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Thanks for this post...more of these people need patience. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. That's what Bill Clinton told us about NAFTA |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The problem with "fixing" things is this |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. ? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think that President Obama would sign some stupid ass shit like that..... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's hard to not be cynical, but I am trying.. We have great insurance. (now) |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I pay through the nose! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. We had COBRA for a while in 1996.. paid $860 a month for 3 of us |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. HR 3200 has mandatory community rating and guaranteed issue. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. Remember all the whining about "sanctity of contract" |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Those are Republican talking points |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It is hard to "fine tune" a piece of junk, |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thats all we can do.. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I don't agree. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. and it gives "cover" to those who say. "see it FAILED" |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. We simply MUST get this RIGHT. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Does the bill lock them out even if they leave or are laid off by the company they work for? nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Well, if they lost it, they would probably qualify to try and qualify for the public plan |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. We we really don't know at this point...nt |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kicked and recommended. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Or you've got a chronic condition, already gone bankrupt once, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's the thing, no one will "know" for sure |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Yes. As long as "Patient Portient" can be the unknown X, we're screwn. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. A huge concern of mine --- |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. K&R (n/t) |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
38. DU'ers are hopeless. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. "Complete entitlement?" Yeah, absolutely. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Good luck with that. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I think it's kind of a tragedy... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
40. Insurance exec had told me their lobby would win |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Single payer and access to it is "available" |
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