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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:35 PM Original message |
Blue Cross Blue Shield is trying to kill "a key plank in Obama's reform platform." |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I truly hope the president isn't naive enough to trust the insurance companies. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. he is more interested in working with the insurance companies |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. It sure does seem that way - imo he's caving on all kinds of things... |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. He and the so-callled leaders of the health "Reform" are allready |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Can you post an article of where you read about these "deals"? n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Here you go! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks. I think the articles are misleading. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Do you have a link that backs up anything you say? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Which? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I watched the debates. I attended camp Obama and opened a campaign office and |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yup..I volunteered. ^_^ |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Sure we do. We are willing to give up having insurance companies in return for health care. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's the only thing I don't believe. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You are opposed to FDIC, Social Security, and the VA? Those are all single payer systems and while |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 07:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. You are kind, as |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Yeah, so far I'm not impressed with the process. nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama Learned Nothing From The HillaryCare Debacle |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Was a public option *ever* a part of Hillary's plan? (nt) |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It's Not Part of Obama's Plan Either |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. So the WaPo just made that part up? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. baucus is writing a plan intended to get widespread bi-partisan support. It's not certain whether |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I seem to remember that Obama explicitly argued against mandated insurance |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. A "Medicare-like" program available to all was certainly part of his plan. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Yes. It was THE main feature. SIngle Payer. THAT'S whay it failed. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I'm not sure that's the case. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. What are you talking about?! |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Lower insurance costs=subsidize private insurance companies with tax dollars |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. give me an article where that comes from....I don't know what you're getting that from. n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I got that too. I unsubscribed yet again. How stupid is this: |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I thought |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Blue Cross/Blue Shield is disaster insurance. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. This was on the evening news here |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. So, which "reform" plan did this advocate represent? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. WOW! They got almost *double* what they were asking for! |
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