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Sat Nov-07-09 07:42 PM
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*** House Debate on Health Care Bill *** thread 5 |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:43 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:44 PM
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3. Stupak is an idiot. n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:45 PM
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4. Degette! I love her! n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:46 PM
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8. She's pretty damn sharp isn't she? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:48 PM
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12. YES! I used to live in Colorado. n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:51 PM
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99. She's Mine - District 1 |
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and she is pretty wonderful.
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:46 PM
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6. Super douchebag. This ammendment is an absolute load of shit. nt. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:49 PM
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14. don't insult idiots like that! n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:46 PM
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5. The Stupak amendment is NOT the same as Hyde... |
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It puts restrictions on all PRIVATE plans too.
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:46 PM
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7. Abortion is legal. There is no AMERICAN ---i.e., CONSTITUTIONAL---reason to omit coverage. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:46 PM
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9. She's brilliant! Who is this? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:50 PM
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16. Diane DeGette--Colorado! n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:47 PM
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10. She got a hand, too. . .n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:48 PM
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11. I personally think that there should be NO MEN to speak on this amendment/ |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:48 PM
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13. Absolutely. Come back when your grow a uterus! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:49 PM
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15. Keep your laws off my body! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:51 PM
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17. Just got home, how does it look for us? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:52 PM
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18. Last I heard he had the votes. I am hoping that is wrong or it gets tossed in reconciliation. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:52 PM
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19. pretty good. . We should know later tonight. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:54 PM
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20. Republicans: Destroy jobs, raise taxes, burden our children |
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Over and over and over and over and over.
Right now: Abortion is persona non grata in the bill.
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:56 PM
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21. Cathy Rodgers from Walla Walla is weird.. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:57 PM
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22. Who the hell was that who referenced the College of Cardinals?? |
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Why should THEY come up in our House?
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:58 PM
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23. Whoever he was.. Barbara Lee is giving him HELL! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:58 PM
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24. Paul Ryan seems to support Dunder Mifflin |
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:59 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 07:59 PM
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25. What is the Stupak amendment? I haven't heard of it before. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:00 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:00 PM
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28. oh, total crazy up now |
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Why did these idiots in MN's 6th vote for this brainless fuck again?
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:01 PM
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33. Did Bachmann just get off the plane from Hawaii? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:00 PM
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29. Crazy Lady talking about life. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:01 PM
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30. Crap shit bachman is doing blah blah |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:01 PM
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31. LOL. Bachmann is still wearing that lei. nt |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:01 PM
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34. it's probably plastic... Like her brain. n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:05 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:01 PM
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32. Oh no! NOT Bwaaaachman again!!! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:03 PM
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35. Who is this Dingleberry, and he should mind his own business. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:05 PM
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37. I wonder if he's for capital punishment? NM |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:07 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:09 PM
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42. I'm glad we have strong women in Congress - we shouldn't take them for granted, that's for sure! nt |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:08 PM
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39. All women of a "certain age" remember the bad old days of |
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the back alley abortions. This amendment is a step back to those times. Makingabortion illegal again will NOT STOP ABORTIONS.. It will just result in the deaths of the most vulnerable, poor young women.
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:09 PM
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40. WTF is this Smith doing talking against abortion? |
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Can he have one? Is he a woman in drag? If not, he should just STFU!
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:09 PM
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41. Go to hell Christopher Smith |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:09 PM
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43. Christopher Smith (R-NJ) is a piece of shit.. He has NO BUSINESS |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:10 PM
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44. I really hope all of these men so worried about life are going to end the wars and the death penalty |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:11 PM
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47. they'd probably say the kids who die in wars deserve it. nt |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:11 PM
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45. Shame on Marcie Kaptur.. She should know better. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:11 PM
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46. Marcy Kaptur is insane I can't believe a woman and a Democrat would back this crap. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:19 PM
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59. don't diss Marcy...she's a good one...and what she's doing is for a reason... |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:14 PM
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48. Oh no, Boner's amendment! |
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Here it comes, the RepubliCON garbage amendment!
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:15 PM
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49. Now they put up the "Substitute Bill".. ..Don't Get Sick - how long could this take? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:15 PM
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50. As long as it takes Boner to shovel more bovine fecal matter! n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:17 PM
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52. 30 mins per side. This vote isn't going to come before 10pm EST. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:17 PM
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55. More stalling by the RepubliCONs! n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:15 PM
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51. Boner has been erected |
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I had to adjust the color on my TV.
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:17 PM
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53. I keep losing the feed |
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What happened to the vote on the amendment? I've got weird things going on with the feed on my computer and it cut out right when they were discussing the vote. Help please!
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:18 PM
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57. Voice vote of no won, then somebody wanted a tally |
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I dunno when that tally is being done.. concurrently?
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:17 PM
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54. What just happened to the abortion ammendment? No vote? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:19 PM
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58. I am thinking it may have failed. Cautiously optimistic. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:20 PM
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61. Don't count on it... They need the Black and Blue Dogs to vote for the main bill. n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:19 PM
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60. The vote will be at the end of the discussion of the "republican bill" |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:21 PM
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63. That's how I understood it too. Votes for both Stupak and Boner after the next hour of debate. |
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62. I think this next stretch is going to be a snoozefest |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:23 PM
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64. The R's lying about their own plan for 30 minutes. |
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66. I think the rebuttal might be good. Stay tuned. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:25 PM
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67. Dearie me - this isn't making sausage... |
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this is making shit sandwiches...
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:27 PM
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71. I'ts what they do...depends on if it's "Tasty" at the END.... |
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at MidNight...and then again when the Senate votes and it all comes back to the house for Mark Up in Conference in Secret.
It's good to see the Sausage Factory processing, though. Isn't it? :shrug:
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:31 PM
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:26 PM
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69. If Stupak the amendment fails, it looks like no vote on the bill today (or days). |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:27 PM
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73. I believe we have it with or without Stupak. . n/t |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:30 PM
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76. Earlier today he said he had 40 Democrats on his side to block the bill if |
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the abortion language in the bill was not changed to suit them.
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:29 PM
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74. I heard we had it even if the amendment failed but the information is sketchy. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:27 PM
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70. I guess it'll be an opportunity to point up the craven inaction |
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and total toadying to the insurance industry . .
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77. Pence is a toad. . Waaah the rich will have to pay taxes. . boohoo |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:31 PM
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79. Oh.. and pimping out Jesus, too. . .gah! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:34 PM
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80. Wha?. .When did Pence buck chucklenuts? |
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When did he fight his party?
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:34 PM
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81. He's just a polished Glen Beck |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:37 PM
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82. Thaddeus McCotter is another backwood preacherman speaker |
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They are all up there today
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:40 PM
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83. When you can't win on facts, you deal in emotion - Rob Andrews D-NJ |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:41 PM
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84. Rep Miller is kicking ass |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:43 PM
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86. this is better than most scripted comedies!!! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:42 PM
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85. The repugs have NO CREDIBILITY after all their years of failure. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:43 PM
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87. This guy is trying to sell "not being covered" as something that people WANT! |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:44 PM
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88. Exactly what kind of world does he live in? - Joe Barton? |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:44 PM
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89. It's the freedom to not have insurance. A load of steaming crap. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:45 PM
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91. freedom to go bankrupt and die |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:48 PM
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95. Freedom to get sick and die quickly |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:46 PM
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92. The "Individual Opportunity Plan". . oh lol |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:48 PM
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94. Yay! I made it home in time!!! |
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They were JUST starting when I left for work this morning .... THANK YOU to the Grand Old Party for stalling this thing the whole long day so I could see the end! (hopefully)
(and thanks to all of YOU guys for the updates, I read threads 1-3 on my lunch break)
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96. Henry Brown form the looney bin that is SC |
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He must fit right in there.
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:51 PM
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98. I can't believe people actually vote for these slugs. |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:51 PM
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100. If you don't have the cash.. Go to the emergency room.. |
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This Repb bill will leave MORE people without coverage. This isn't even a bill it's just a bunch of stuff that they scraped off the floor.
I'm liking McDermott
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102. Rep. Doggett, D-Texas: Republican bill is as skimpy as a hospital gown |
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Sat Nov-07-09 08:53 PM
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103. Doggett: as skimpy as a hospital gown! |
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104. " a scheme as skimpy as a hospital gown" - Lloyd Dogget |
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105. Doggett: "The Republican plan is as skimpy as a hospital gown!" No, he di'nt! |
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