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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:21 PM Original message |
"Medicare for All" |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Medicare for ALL!! k&r |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Medicare for All, fully funded for fairly established fee-for-service reimbursement rates! |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. You're the only person on this post that got this right... |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. This COULD work too. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. And in the year or two in the interim during which there are no health care providers? |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. We need to build on what Medicare has in place and switch the country to a |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. Hospitals and doctors lose a lot of money on patients who do not have the |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-03-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
76. Fee for service is a failure |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Recommend |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sadly I think SCOTUS will help the corporations out. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. You can take that to the bank. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. +1000% |
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Maine_Nurse (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Medicare (with some fixes) would be ok, but skip the Medicaid part. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. At the risk of being a broken record, that's why I'm anti-public-option |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm all for it. The sooner the better! |
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BlueDemKev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-31-11 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. What scares me.... |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. "Citizens United" removed all doubt |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
71. Which is so ...BS!!! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Good video of the candidate vs. the elected official who makes backroom deals. n/t |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. The individual mandate should be overturned |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. +1 |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. K&R, let's get er done! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R. (nt) |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. And screw over the 150-200 million or so people who now have coverage... |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 07:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. You're right. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Just fiy. People I know with Medicare like it |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. BlueNorthwest, you're describing me. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
74. Of course they like it-- the alternative is dire (and they get free scooters). But... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. K & R! 1000+ |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. K and R |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. Medicare for all is what should have been done in the first place! n/t |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. That would be so great. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
20. Absolutely. This whole exercise would have been less painful |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. setting the stage for single payer? and when will this happen? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. K&R ! Yes Please !! //nt |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's The ACA or Nothing |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Then I would rather have nothing. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The Mandate Is The Key To Everything |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Sorry I don't believe that. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. If Cong, Made It IIllegal, Then Ins. Cos. Simply Won't Issue Coverage for Pre-Existing Conditions |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Congress could prohibit denying for pre-existing coverage. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. They Could, But They Won't |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. All of your BS answers ignore the facts that |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. You Just Are Not Getting It |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Yes, that is very true. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. Most the bankruptcies filed because of medical bills are filed |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. That is true. Because insurance companies have been allowed |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. That won't work at current Medicare rates |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. We need a party that wants to expand Medicare, not one that tries to cut Social Security |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Amen!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. +1000% -- |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. I heard that |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
70. Indeed! +1000 |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Medicare for all |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. Did we suddenly no longer need 60 votes and a majority in the house as well? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. Fantasyland. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Dems did not even try for a health care program people would like. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. When 45% of congress is elected based on their vandalism skills... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. We should all be wearing MEDICARE FOR ALL buttons all the time ... !! |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. KNR! n/t |
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Aaria (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
50. Imagine how many people will retire if they gave medicare to all. Perfect jobs bill. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
51. Screw the health care profiteers! Health Care for EVERYONE! nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. +1000 |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
54. SINGLE. PAYER. NOW. |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. K & R |
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Swampguana (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. K&R |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
58. My favorite libertarian dr suggested Medicare for all |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
59. It's a good idea, but how in the world are we going to get that through the GOP controlled House? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. The Dems could start by not silencing not for profit advocates from the .... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. "They need to at least try, they have not."............ |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Exactly, this is a big problem as they not only did not try, they actively... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
63. I'd love to think that this could trigger implementation of the Public Option or |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-01-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. "The Democrats had their chance and blew it..." |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-02-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Well said, slipslidingaway. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. bertman, if the Dems now come back with entitlement cuts to reduce... |
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