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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:55 AM Original message |
Just witnessed something sad at my local pharmacy. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. and scenes like this are being repeated all over the country, as people |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. But they'll STILL vote Republican, right??? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. The only way they change |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Hell, even then a lot of them don't change |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. we can't assume that these people are always repugs. Poverty |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
46. I'm not sure... |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
53. I hope you are, I like to say that you are right; |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
82. 9/11 9/11 9/11 |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
86. Or more "gay marriage". worked last time. |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. can't afford gas, can't afford heating, but gays can't marry yippeee |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
71. Republicans all suffer from the same disease.. Battered Wife Syndrome |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
73. They have an endless supply of excuses. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, no. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I thought about offering to pay. But I could tell by her demeanor |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yes, many poor would rather die than ask for help |
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WhereThereIsFire (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
51. In fact my sister did ... under * |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
104. Be sure your MD knows your situation |
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WhereThereIsFire (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #104 |
119. And there are vet supplies ... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes, many poor would rather die than ask for help |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. I take three types of medication each day: |
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WhereThereIsFire (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
120. I dropped one ... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #120 |
136. I also don't always take my medicine as often as I am supposed to. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #136 |
146. A recent study |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. I'm sure that's true. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Probably REAL close to the look on my face when I opened my last... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Yep |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
137. Yep. This year I am very glad that as a middle-aged |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. What a Bush and a Frist can do when they put their heads together. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. And yet we are paying for universal health care of the Iraqis |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes. In this era of "ownership" Americans are expected to |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. and pay for our own prescriptions |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
107. In what sense are we paying for Israel's healthcare system? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Can you say "compassionate conservative"? |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. So sad |
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DianeG5385 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. They want us to die. Haven't you figured that out yet??? |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. reminds me of "waiting for an army to die: the tragedy of agent orange" |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I have a relative who suffered poisoning by Agent Orange. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yes, reduce us to contemptible citizens for not being rich |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
94. Who needs death camps when they can just let the undesireables die |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yes, reduce us to contemptible citizens for not being rich |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. It's a "culture of death". |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. That is terrible |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well, I for one got cured by Bush's policies. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That is nothing like genuinely needing medication for illness. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. and let us not forget that rummy's old company is going to make a |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yeah I know. |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
112. And that prostate cancer will cure itself |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. another problem with this |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. Her pharmacist should have offered to let her split the prescription |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. Welcome to health care under the Bush Medicare plan |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
31. Hey, this is a pay-to-play society we live in. This is expected. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. She does pay, she has insurance. The benefits have been cut. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
80. My husband's meds..SEVEN of them |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #80 |
105. Can you work with his doctor to lower these co-pays? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
32. While I sypathize with the woman, another problem is the constant |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. You are so right! |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I can relate to that too! |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Part of the challenge of battling pharma is drugs like Neulasta -- |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. Unbelievable!!! |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
101. Good heavens what is "Neulasta" used for? n/t |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:16 AM Response to Reply #101 |
109. Neulasta boosts white blood cell counts. |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #109 |
115. And the patients themselves are undoubtedly in the best position |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. Thanks for your good wishes. |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #121 |
135. Well, that's good to know!! |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #109 |
133. Thanks for the reply...I'm glad you finished the |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I'm tired of hearing about erections |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Yeah--even the humor value has worn off! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
81. When I was in high school ... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:59 PM Response to Reply #81 |
144. heehee |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
67. I've got restless leg syndrome sometimes (at bedtime usually) |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. My Cure for That |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
95. re: statins - my mom just had a horrid reaction to hers |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
35. Maybe it's the GOP way of dealing with the AARP |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
36. That's exactly what happened to me. |
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BIG Sean (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
38. How horrible is that?! |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
39. Yep...my wife sees it all the time when she picks up her prescription.... |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
40. I've had that happen |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
131. a young on-call dr prescribed a new, not-covered drug....my regular |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. I see this sort of thing all the time |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
43. We the phamaceutical, HMOs, and insurance companies ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. After this Medicare prescription drug benefit kicks in, |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
45. SAD, but at least he was willing to give it to her. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. You misunderstood...he wasn't willing to give it to her. She |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. Ahh, but you misunderstand me... |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #79 |
97. Good point. n/t |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #79 |
148. Do we know that she was buying birth control? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #148 |
150. No |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
48. The day after the election |
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ArmchairMeme (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Medicine to the vulnerable |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
52. So whose fault is it really? |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Things really started to |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
93. Even the "nonprofit" hospitals rip you off these days. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. "For not saving her money better?" Excuse me please, but I find |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I did not say *I* felt that way |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. These days, the victim is always blamed. It's easier than caring. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
127. Great Post! I feel the EXACT same way! nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. Solution |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #74 |
132. RW brother claims all his friends with Canada experience say Canadian |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #57 |
100. You said exactly what I think when people say that |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. The "old lady" never envisioned that the social systems that had.... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
72. "old" lady? Umm middle age is around 45 or 50. sheesh. n/t |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
85. Us All - For Sleeping |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
58. Americans need to get off drugs. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Tell that to the next schizophrenic you meet. Or tell that to the |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
78. I agree with you and would go even further... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
83. I have about 1 month to live before I die unless I take my medicine |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
92. Sheesh, roody, how old are you? |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
117. I'm 52 |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #117 |
124. You are extremely lucky. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:48 PM Response to Reply #124 |
140. Actually I am 20 pounds overweight. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. Everything is not based upon diet. I never drank soda either. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #58 |
141. Ahem...roody...as a person with an immune system that suffers from |
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prudentlike (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'd be interested in knowing what she was trying to purchase. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #65 |
147. ri-i-i-i-ight |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #65 |
149. I don't think insurance companies ever covered birth control. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #65 |
151. Transparent as glass |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
68. My Mom lives in a senior/disabled building today they lost their HUD money |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
110. I'd think HUD cuts |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. I would have shouted go to a Canadian pharmacy... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
70. this is the kind of pain that is needed to convnce many |
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deek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
75. Pharmacist could've tried to help a bit more |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
76. If you think watching her walk away was sad... |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
77. I'd be hurtin' too if I had to pay for all my family's prescriptions. |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
87. That is truly a very sad story. Right now I am dealing with the VA |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #87 |
98. I wish I could help. My Gram has told me of the trouble the VA gives her |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
88. This happens a lot. I want my country back for them. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
89. I worked in a pharmacy for ten years. Normally in a situation like this, |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #89 |
114. Back when I went three years without insurance |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
90. Truly "compassionate" conservatism at work... |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
91. Where's the media??? |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
99. that is so upsetting |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
102. No surprise here. I take my blood pressure medication every two or |
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tiddlywinks (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #102 |
106. does your insurance not allow you to order from Canada? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #106 |
123. What insurance? The last policy I could have gotten wanted |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
103. repeat after to me: i'll be in the poor house, sick and broke but |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
108. And when they changed her policy so that it covered less ... |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
111. A sad part is what her insurance |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
113. Talking with a retired person yesterday about Rx coverage... |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
116. avg. American |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Civilized countries also have at LEAST one month of vacation |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #118 |
134. in Germany, 1 month PAID vacation.....at least it used to be that way |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
122. The war on the middle class is alive and well. |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Add to that war |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
125. I can relate. |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
126. My dad was recently diagnosed |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. And that is what the Republican leadership is forgetting. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
129. Faith based medicine - pray that you dont get sick. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
138. We are a nation of buyers and sellers, haves and have nots. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. You can have capitalism and still install govt. funded medicine. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
142. Neocons to |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
145. I've known breast cancer survivors who've done this |
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