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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 01:35 PM Original message |
Dems go after antitrust exemption for insurers |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now there's an excellent way to get reelected and put Republicans on the spot |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Pelosi's House Judiciary Committee Voted 20-9 to kill the exemption |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. kick and true..... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. um, Leahy has been introducing this legislation for years now |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 04:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Very valid point. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Leahy says it will pass the Senate now. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 04:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Usually, I am more of an issue person that a hero worshipper or a demonizer. So, I will say Pelosi |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Take THAT you extortionist bastards! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. LOL! I think the HMO cartel may have pushed a little too far. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well done! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Now this is the Democratic Party I've dreamed of. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. About fucking time |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. This is sweet. This is activist government in action! |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good. n/t |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. great idea nt. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. K & R |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Thanks. This is a great news story and the Dems in the House deserve our praise. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. I just,...cannot say how exciting this is on the one hand,... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I thought I was an informed guy, but I never knew about this exemption |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. From what I can gather,... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. Glad to hear it. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. This exemption has been in place since 1945, well before K Street ruled Ameria. According |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Long overdue |
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