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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 01:59 PM
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Kucinich statement on the floor today regarding the Single Payer amendments...
Video
http://www.c-spanarchives.org/library/index.php?main_page=product_video_info&products_id=NULL&showVid=true

He is right about NOT voting now on a single-payer bill and says that the state single payer amendment should be put back in the bill.

Hopefully the link works, if not click on his name from this morning at the below link.

http://www.c-spanvideo.org/congress/?q=node/77539&hors=h#

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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:11 PM
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1. Kucinich is correct - do not vote on a single payer bill now...
that was a quick unrec.

Thanks for the other recs - good luck everyone!



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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:13 PM
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2. David Swanson explaining the meaningless vote, if it happens, on the ...
Edited on Thu Nov-05-09 02:16 PM by slipslidingaway
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Vidar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:24 PM
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3. K&R
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:29 PM
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4. :) thanks n/t
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winyanstaz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:42 PM
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5. Kucinich is correct as usual...
However I believe Kucinich and the American people have been sold down the river...yet again.
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:48 PM
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7. Yes, at this point it is too late for a vote on the Weiner amendment...
it would only give cover to the leadership and Reps with their constituents.

Agreed - Been sold down the river.



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Echo In Light Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:43 PM
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6. K&R for DK & CONTINUED EFFORT
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 02:49 PM
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8. We should be calling them NOT to vote on the Weiner amendment...
way too late with no information for the American people.

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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 03:44 PM
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9. kick - there should not be a vote on the Weiner amendment - too late! n/t
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Eyerish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 03:49 PM
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10. K&R
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chill_wind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 08:36 PM
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11. K & R. n/t
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JimWis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-05-09 08:46 PM
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12. K&R - I enjoyed Mr. Pascrell's comments also.
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