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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:07 PM Original message |
What the fuck is 60 minutes doing |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pointing out ways Medicare is abused or could be improved doesn't strike me as bad |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Steve "corporate shill" Kroft is definitely coming at this with an anti-government spin. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
49. It is CBS, after all. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Notice the OP blames Dems, not Republicans for this. nt |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Note that you need glasses |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "DLC scam to corporatize Medicare" |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Check out this thread |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Thank you! nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Bayh has been beating the SS privatization drum a long time. too. |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
53. This has come straight from the WH |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You mused that it's part of a DLC plot. 'D' stands for Democrat. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. East Germany and North Korea referred to themselves as "Democratic" republics too |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Why do you think the DLC runs CBS? I think it's republicans. nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Not when it's followed by "LC", it doesn't. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Why blame only DLC for this report. The DLC didn't fire Dan Rather. R's at CBS did. nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The R's deserve blame too. But you've got to let go of the idea that attacking the DLC |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. DINOs. That's what D stands for in this case. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Who said I believe in this??? I think CBS is Republican. Look what they did to Rather. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It is pathological. n/t |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. The DLC are NOT Democrats |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. +10000 |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. The OP did NOT blame "Democrats". |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. With two 80+y.o. parents, one in hospitals for most of this year, I appreciate the segment. And... |
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mattvermont (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. recently there, as well |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Remember the death panels? That was what that was all about.n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. So are you going to pull the plug? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. You clearly don't have the experience to know what I'm talking about. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Oh really? I only buried two parents and a husband all on Medicare. I never saw |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. So, what parts of the 60 Minutes segment were incorrect or misleading? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. The part where they don't explain why the extra tests weren't |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. It sure seems like it. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. kick to watch later - I remember the other 60 minutes segment. n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. Boy did you miss the whole point |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. flipped by it and heard this highlight |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
31. I get it! No one can criticize Medicare, even if... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Since my Medicare isn't perfect, although |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. End of Life |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
34. last week 60 minutes proved sadaam had weapons of mass destruction(water) |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Oh jeez...what has become of 60 Minutes? |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
36. did you watch the same report as me? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Oh dear! |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "so you have a pension and medical care at the end of your life." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Actually, after working all my life and paying into the system, |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Way to totally miss the point and not answer the question. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Please explain your accusations of missing the point and not answering the |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. We're both making different assumptions and talking past each other |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. again, did you watch the report |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh brother! You don't get it. All health care again reduced to money. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. +1 |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. The reality is that medicare is not carte blanche |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Yes, I watched the report and I noticed that they are trying to say |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. bullshit. it's a "problem" only for the financial class, who'd prefer to get the bucks themselves. |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Dude, try to understand! |
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