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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:23 PM Original message |
Is everyone trying to email Jonathan Alter after his tirade on the Ed Show? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Me, too. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. With friends like that who needs enemies? n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. He couldn't grab his ankles fast enough for the insurance companies! nt |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is listed as his email at newsweek.com: |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thanks, I'll try that. n/t |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. He wants what's best for us, and that's just his opinion. No need to |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Do you think giving away the public option is what's best for us? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. No I don't, but this isn't about what I think. It's up to us to work to make sure |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. "he wants the best for us"? I think Alter deserves to hear what WE think too. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. As I just said to cui bono, I think Alter is basically 'one of us' -- one of the |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. agreed - Alter isn't the one to go after n/t |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. He seems to think that not excluding people for pre-existing |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I'm in that battle with him and pre-existing |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The President has always said that is not |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. That's a given. But dropping the public option is a gift to the insurance companies. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I agree, I'm not sure why Alter was making it an either/or situation. nt |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's been downplaying the public option for weeks on TV |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Alter made some good points. Ed wouldn't shut up long enough to listen. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tirade? |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I generally like him too, but he was getting me so mad when he kept saying we should not hold |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I'm with you |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I actually want to hear more of what Alter was trying to say on Ed's show. |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ed Schultz gives THIS democrat a headache |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I don't always agree with him... most times I do. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Me too, never did like him |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I love Ed but then I'm not a DLC'r.... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sent this to Ed and Jonathan both |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. well what would we be getting for this trade off? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. I strongly support a public option but Bill Maher had a good point on Rachel's |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Bill is only speculating. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Taking the long view - |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes, we are for single payer until it looks like a prayer's chance it may happen, |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Alter's point was that he does not think that you would have enough |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. He's a corporatist - plain and simple. n/t |
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