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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:01 PM Original message |
Gov't insurance would allow coverage for abortion |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a bargaining chip that will be taken out in negotiations |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. that makes sense from a bargaining standpoint.... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Please - they're saying the healthcare bill will force sex-change operations on people |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. who knows, but Google News already has 351 lnks to these articles... seems like the media is... |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hope any plan does cover the whole range of health care for women. |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. me too.... but wouldnt it be better to work it in later? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No Fuck the catholick church, fuck the republicans. 50 votes is all we need. The end. |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. 60, actually. To avoid filibuster. n/t |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Fillibuster can be eliminated. |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. True, with the nuclear option I guess. Extremely contentious. |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. problem is, there are a few in the Senate who will not vote the Dem platform? |
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donco (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. you wouldnt get the fifty |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Would that be the same |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes, and the same ones who rejoice when ever some poor sot on death row is "dispatched". |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. If it sounds like bs, why'd you post it? |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I posted it because it pissed me off when I read the frickin' headline... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Gov insurance shouldn't need to cover it |
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SUMMERTREE2 (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. A Government Insurance Plan should cover at least what private plans do. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. report it |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. flagged it |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. the more of these things reported the better |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. love it... do you know if it works? |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. no I don't know |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. AS USUAL, the AP headline is totally misleading. Period. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. Meanwhile, the Democrats should have long ago overturned the Hyde Amendment . . . |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nobody is 'mandating' abortion, asshole. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Correct . . . and when if government can dictate that a woman has to have a child . . . |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. let's trade away birth control next. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. The NEXT all out Media blitz in 3,2,1,,, |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Total bullshit. The Hyde Amendment expressly forbids it. Scare / diversion tactic. |
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BadDonkey (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I knew it.... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. yes, the Hyde Amendment expressly forbids any federal funding of abortion |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. Our UK NHS covers that |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. This battle on abortion should have taken place decades ago -- |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
33. Rep. Capps wants a compromise that would accommodate both sides but IMO that's impossible. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. "The church can't accept a public plan that covers abortion" ---Fuck what the church cant accept. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Indeed. FUCK religion. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. the church" should lose its tax exempt status, then, since... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. Does this idiot have any idea what words mean? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. It should be covered, since it is at times a medical necessity..nt |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. Associated Press = Corporate Press |
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