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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:49 PM Original message |
Why are senate democrats so afraid of the public option?? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. It closes them off to a source of funding their campaigns |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. $$$$$ $$$$$$ $$$$$$ $$$$$ $$$..that is all i have to say..eom |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. i think that too, but shouldn't they realize that if they fix health care they'll be reelected forev |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I guess you didn't watch some of the townhalls that were held over the |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's the money. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Follow the $$$. Senate campaigns cost millions of dollars. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Miss Mary said people think it's free health care |
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Politics_Guy25 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Or better yet if Teddy was still alive... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's mainly the Blue Dogs, isn't it? That's because THEIR constituents don't favor it. |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Nate Silver discredited the notion that Blue Dog districts **oppose health reform**. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Who was claiming that the people in the Blue Dog's districts are their constituents? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. While I would love for that to be true..... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. They may be FOR reform, but AGAINST a public option. The 2 are not the same (to some). nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. 51 Senate Democrats are not afraid of the Public Option |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. If not more.... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Is Sanders included in that 51 number? nt |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hard to stand up to your masters, when you've been browbeaten and treated with contempt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's all about the money. |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. They won't get re-elected without contributions from insurance companies |
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