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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:21 PM Original message |
Seriously, where is the REFORM in this? |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. the insurance companies are going to get even richer--that's the reform |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. "Health Insurance Company Profit and Campaign Donation Protection Act" |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Insurance Finance REFORM. There it is. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Good one. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I really liked it when |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Will they still be allowed to deny coverage for pre-existing conditions? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Read something about it first, then get back to us. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And that should be your first clue that it's a crock |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Ya gotta wonder about people that need 2000 pages to explain something so basic. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. and it won't take effect for three years--by which time, according to the harvard study, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Jeebus, you don't quit. Reform for me spells no pre-existing |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I can be satisfied for now with insurance reform |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I AM going to be real disappointed if it doesn't develop a way to make Preventative & |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. After refusing to even discuss single payer, gelding the public option and dealing a severe setback |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Long-Term Care provision will make it possible for many to obtain LTC without spending down in |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's a very good provision and I hope it stays in the final bill. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That's going to be real popular, because it will make LTC insurance cheaper AND |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's far from perfect, but a Republican victory would have been unthinkable. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I feel the same way. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. a bitter pill indeed! They ALL will be lookin' for work if it doesn't get stripped out in conference |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sounds like the freepers could use some cheering up, they are very unhappy apparently |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There are freepers among us! |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. If you're calling me a freeper, then go fuck yourself. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I am not calling you a freeper. The freepers think "America is Fucked" because HCR is SOCIALIST |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Freepers have always believed the exact opposite of reality |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So do many DU'ers - I trust the assessment of Anthony Weiner, Bernie Saunders, |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I think most of us are. The differences are over how to get there. & Howard Dean wanted this one to |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Sure is, but remember how important it is to let war criminals go free |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. IMO |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Millions of Americans getting access to care they never had |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. AND we can see much more clearly now who owns whom. nt |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Apparently AHIP owns all the purists around here. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. I get the feeling that some DU'ers have never been sick, or had a loved one who was denied coverage |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Thanks to the large premiums and deductibles this bill allows |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. +10000000 eom. |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. How much will a person's pre-existing condition cost them? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. We get to go from something that was "uniquely American" |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. No reform, only deform. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
38. I hear ya and totally agree. The truth is being drowned out by the same old cheerleaders here. |
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