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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:03 PM Original message |
The Truth About Why the Public Option Went Down...Investigative Report.. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the synopsis. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Former Kennedy staffer: "It was going to have to be something that appeals to moderates" |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I know there are many saying that Ted would have pushed this Bill..flawed as it is.. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I doubt he would have "pushed" it. I think he'd have fought hard to prevent it becoming so bad. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I understand what you say.....you say he would have pushed for flawed bill after everything he would |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I appreciate your ability to speak to the issues and circumstances, and not be personal & hyperboli |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It remains to be seen...but that the lobbyists had such a big influence |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Government just isn't pretty |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thanks SKP. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. in other words, a bag full of cash |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good read... |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes. Good read. Hey, at least we have a starting point and |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The article (transcript)Video is about the lobbyists who influenced the bill, though. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It's upsetting only if you aren't cashing in on some of that $635 million that got spread around. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "...its like we have a Republican Majority and no one to defend or stand up for our interests." |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I agree 100%, KoKo. |
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