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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 08:38 PM Original message |
House Passes Budget That Cuts Medicaid |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tom DeLay (soon to be Tom DeLete) said.... |
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hector459 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
49. The problem with Medicaid IS NOT the poor people receiving the service |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. you are dead on |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Waaaaaay Back In RayGuns Administration, When Deregulation Began |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. I once worked for a medical center |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
73. yes, providing a license to steal |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
72. Top Ten icons (IHMO |
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Gatchaman (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Medicaid does need reform... |
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pfitz59 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. like the Frist family? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. So that justifies taking health care away |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Hateful, homophobic,RACIST millionaire right wing zealots |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Maybe all the poor people will just die before they become |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. How many of you that are saying Medicaid needs reform |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
58. Absolutely, Medicare & Medicaid |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. there is no end to their evil. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. the elites are out of the control ..... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. They are eliminating it entirely in Missouri |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So what will they do...kick the elderly and retarded into the streets? |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, along with the disabled |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
59. but if you're a fetus |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. the elderly have medicare |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Here's how it works in PA... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. SSI get Medicaid - or at least we did. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
48. Unless they are destitute? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The repuke gov of MO obviously doesn't care |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
53. "supposedly" |
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DUBYASCREWEDUS (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. WITHOUT MEDICAID |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 09:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Bush is a corporate globalist . He is the villain as described |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. "...where are the poor supposed to go for health care?" |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-05 01:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
84. After speaking with many fellow retirees , |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Yes, and the idiotic Middle-Class Republicans who are voting |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. It's here NOW...(N/T) |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
63. You're absolutely right. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. What is difference between Medicaid and Medicare? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The Medicaid - Medicare Relationship |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
66. Thank You! |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The difference between |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Disabled people |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Yes, indeed. It is certainly a waste of taxpayer money to insure DeLay, |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. This is how I understand it. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:11 AM Original message |
Medicaid is for the poorest part of our society and pays for |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yet, Defense and Homeland Security are pillars of efficiency. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ok so what happens to a old senile person in the Nursing home |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Cutting? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Reminds me of an old Dead Kennedy's song... |
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Learning2Fly (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Quite a shameful policy |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. DeLay cuts programs "rife with waste?" "Rife with waste" is HIS budget. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. US House: "Cut off the useless eaters!" |
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bdot (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. finally |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Why don't you try to explain that statement? |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 06:48 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Excuse me? Yeah an explanation of that would help, |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 06:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Yep, we should be a society where kids just die young, if they get sick. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:17 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Details, please! |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Medicade??? If you can't even spell the name of the program |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. it is customary to elaborate on bizarre statements |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
35. To all the Christian Right Chest Thumping government officials i have only |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. Credit to Hillary where due |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
39. HORSE PUCKEY!!! |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. But where will Wal-Mart employees get health care? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. Ted Kennedy's Statement on the Cuts... |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. Just dropped in and saw the home page piece on further Medicaid |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
43. Why did 7 Democrats NOT VOTE??? |
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mdhunter (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
47. So the fix is to deny all care to people who need it, quality or otherwise |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
50. Nothing to see here, go watch the President talk about Social Security. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Why, the thought occurred to me too... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
52. THE SENATE PASSED IT TOO... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. This is horrible |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:26 AM Response to Reply #54 |
65. You bet. My friend is the director of Philly ARC, and he was worried... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. My daughter has autism |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
77. I guess we have to thank Voinovich again. |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
57. These Medicaid cuts will come back to bite them in the ass |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
60. I hate these bastards. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I HATE These Bastards Too! |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
67. My Ex-boyfriend (Republican) is waiting for his Dad to pass, so he could |
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DollyM (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. The people using the system aren't the ones causing the "waste." |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I am so scare for our country and the people. |
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SeekerofTruth (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. They're not cutting benefits, they're cutting the growth |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. As one of the people on Medicaid and also |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
74. They have $ to give tax cuts to Oil Companies but can't spare anything for |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Them and the weapons manufacturerers |
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AngryWhiteLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
75. Dems need to frame this issue as the "F*** THE POOR" budget |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Stop worrying that they gays are trying to get in your pants |
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retnavyliberal (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
76. It's all part of the SS plan, |
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DemoMemo (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
81. Pay Less for Medicaid - Pay More for Iraq |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
83. so, DeLay & Gang are, in a way, pulling the feeding tube |
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