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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:59 PM Original message |
fact checking the propaganda. her name is |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's nice she was filthy rich enough to walk into the Mayo Clinic |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. You don't have to be filthy rich to go to Mayo Clinic |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. In 1973, when our son was born, we had an appointment at Mayo in 18days |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Posts 7 and 9 are the most interesting responses in the thread you linked to |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. She says in the cnn article |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Here... it's paid for by the Canadian system |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's what I find interesting, to say the least, with her 'story'... |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Happy to oblige |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Nice digging. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Thanks |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. +1 for the "great digging" |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Thank you for the old DU back. This is what we have been good at. nt |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Check out their connections and funding in SourceWatch. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. What was it Obama said that he would do when front groups started airing ads like this? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Was it this bunch--Patients First? |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. looks like them. i honestly don't remember exactly, but |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Blogslut & I came up with the same bunch. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. americans for i got mine and |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. uhhhhh.... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. i know. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. young people never break bones or get catastrophic diseases?!!! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. they do. just not many of them. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. Bullshit. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I think the poster was agreeing with what you just said, weren't they? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Thanks. On rereading it, I think you're right. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. this unrec thing gets curioser and curioser. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Excuse my ignorance, |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. And if she were a US resident |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. knr #7 n/t |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Pacific Research Institute is behind it |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. It's by Patients United Now a subsidiary of Americans for Prosperity |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. How apropos |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. LOL! I hadn't thought of that! |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Some articles I found..... |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. Oh my, it seems Shona Holmes has been fighting for PRIVATIZATION of |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. god damn it. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. I have gathered all the links from this thread ... |
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Joanie Baloney (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
31. Good job, Mopinko! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. it was the outrageous name that set me off |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. Something to point out about Shona Holmes' complaint... |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. Holmes didn't have a "brain tumour", she had a Rathke's Cleft Cyst |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. see the ad- |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
37. and isn't the craziest part of this whole mess that conservatives in canada |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Yes, it is. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. More Info In This Thread |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. cut and pasting your op. but highly recommend folks also visit the thread. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. my god these people are shameless. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. Thanks for that info.. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. Here's some info. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I am glad to see Ms. Holmes isn't getting away with her bogus claim... |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. Has the Mayo Clinic taken her story off their website? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. we need some confirmed facts here ;) |
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