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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:01 AM Original message |
Huffpo: Obama Will Have Single-Payer Advocates At Health Care Summit |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Voices from below made this happen, and they should be praised. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. How so? Obama has been talking about this during his Primaries. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Initially he wasn't going to even give the Single Payer groups a seat at the table |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I read the articles... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. So, why would single payer advocates be spending time and money |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Health Care Industry in (SECRET) Talks to Shape Policy: NYT...So |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Not so secret when the NYT is publishing articles... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. I am just glad that single payer advocated are now to be included |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yes, these single payer groups deserve a LOT of credit. I am glad they are Included |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Yep. We have to keep the pressure on. |
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Cash_thatswhatiwant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. cool |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sanity...precious sanity. Thank you Frenchie... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. To be fair |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Well this is the thing... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. they were initially excluded..... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I read that article before... |
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asphalt.jungle (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. like Gibbs said to a reporter the other day |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I couldn't agree more with you asphalt... |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Those you speak of..... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I'll agree with you on that. It's frustrating. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. And, when Obama does appoint |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. frenchie, how dare you go around putting out these facts!! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks Frenchie. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. President Obama is not going to do anything to hurt the |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Agree. Obama's got the Middle Class's back, 100%. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. But I read right here at DU that Obama told all single payer advocates to fuck off! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. *GASP* for shame... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. He keeps saying that all voices must be heard - how could he NOT invite them? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Oy...who ever said he didn't invite them? *read post #22* |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. That's what I mean - how could he NOT invite them? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Ahhh...we usually say, "NOT not invite..." |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It is telling that the WH only relented to the invite after "the growing chorus of voices" |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. So he only recently started saying that all voices must be heard??? |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. No, single payer spokespeople were not invited. So groups spent time |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Then saying that all voices must be heard has to be a new message... |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I did not hear him today but glad to hear he did say that. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I'm glad too - I don't envy any of them the enormous job of restructuring healthcare. |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Conyers blog on feb 25 about a wk ago asking to include single payer: |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Actually, the article doesn't "tell" at all...... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. He's not stupid or unprofessional... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That's alright......let folks who believe if it wasn't for them, |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Unions for Single Payer Healthcare: Congratulations! Please email |
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