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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 07:57 AM Original message |
WellPoint Cuts its Own Health Benefits as Recession Trims Sales |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Health Care Reform advocates ought to run with this theme..... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's right. If a health care company can't afford to cover its own employees, |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I sent this to Rachel Maddow. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Me too. And too Hartmann and Olbermann. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. sorry about the Tigers, marmar...i was pulling for you all |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I know......Sucks raw eggs..... |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. Behold CEO Angela Braly's compensation...$9,844,212. 'nuff said. |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. AND...don't forget they sued Maine to assure themselves of a higher profit. See details: |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. On a roll here (sorry but this gets me): former VP is now Sr. Counsel to Baucus... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. shameless... |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. I used to work for Wellpoint in Indy. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yeah, i had the misfortune of dealing with them when I lived in RI |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. They had to come up with the money ($325,000) to bribe Senator Lincoln to vote against a public |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. that's the other part -- how many millions did they shell out on Capitol Hill |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. This is going to encourage whistleblowers |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. even the mafia knew a little something about honor... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It was bad for business |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-07-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. night kick |
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