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Barack Obama
In reply to the discussion: It was true then, It is true today. [View all]xtraxritical
(3,576 posts)50. Happy Easter HC. I've seen that web site, thanks you.
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He's not the only one not swayed by the hatred. We're still fortunate to have PBO.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#1
Somehow I'd rec'd that but not really read it through in this context. Thanks, sheshe.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#9
That statement wasn't quite correct. But it's close to making ins. coverage universally available.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2013
#6
Except for, oh I don't know, Medicare or the coverage afforded members of Congress or Armed Services
DRoseDARs
Mar 2013
#10
No, ins. coverage hasn't always been universally available to most of the people.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2013
#13
This is not a post about a national care system. This is a post about health care coverage.
Honeycombe8
Mar 2013
#46
Insurance companies turn down claims for things that are supposed to be covered all the time
eridani
Mar 2013
#54
Private insurance is the cause of people dying because they can't pay for health care
eridani
Mar 2013
#61
For the umpteenth time, this isn't a thread about a system our country doesn't have. It's about
Honeycombe8
Mar 2013
#55
Evidentally you didn't read my post close enough. "...available to anyone that can afford it."
DRoseDARs
Mar 2013
#19
I'm in the same boat as you Honeycombe. I've got a few years to go until I can qualify for Medicare
xtraxritical
Mar 2013
#41
I feel for you. I have coverage now thru employer, but I was unemployed a short time
Honeycombe8
Mar 2013
#48
Andrew Sullivan is a conservagay. While he isn't as completely nutzoid as his contemporaries...
DRoseDARs
Mar 2013
#8
I've no idea which ones have or haven't. But traditional Medicaid, as in my OP here, covers more.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#23
It was, or about the same. The fight is within the states, where it always was.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#33
Andrew Sullivan is a conservative. He never misses a chance to refer dismissively to "lefies" as if
MotherPetrie
Mar 2013
#51