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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:06 PM Original message |
Poll question: How do you get health insurance today? |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why is their no option for people who Don't have insurance? nt |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Interrupted by yakking children, fixed it |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. lol, whoah, I understand! but you should have different options for the uninsured, like |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Ok. |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. thanks! but it's too late for me anyway, I voted too soon! But as a Hillary supporter I would've |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. lol, ok nevermind, I spoke too soon, my vote lines up right, nt |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Or free |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Define "can't" afford? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. You can buy govt insurance |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. meh |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Put your own interests first, not Obama's |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. I'm fully aware of this "fatal" flaw |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Then vote for Clinton |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I'm not forced into it |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Yes I completely agree! This push by both sides to try to make Obama or Hill.s |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't- can't get any for me- my youngest is on SCHIP- |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You're typical of a lot of uninsured |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. I could get medicaid now, if I let the state put a lien on our house, |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I think it will change, we just have to be careful choosing who can get it done |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Why can't you get any? They will not insure you for their reasons? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. States have different guidelines |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. as far as I know, the only adults on allowed on anything like SCHIP |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. pre-existing conditions- there are many of us. eom |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. That's me. I do not want to think about when my COBRA ends. Nobody will insure me now. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. As part of my retirement package |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. I steal it |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. Jesus is my health insurance |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Is that the Huckabee health plan? |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
53. Jesus offers the cheapest health plan for my budget nt |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Buy Lottery tickets |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. You need to add |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Excellent! An huge issue |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. None of the above...... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Lucky YOU!! A question |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Well ....I'm in Wales........not England....... |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. cant afford & have a pre-existing condition. nt |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Maybe you should add COBRA. Considering people being laid off and all. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. OK |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Uninsured, thanks. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. We are covered through my husband's pension |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That's high |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. It's about 18% of his pension amount |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. I picked Govt. Program, My wife and I are covered |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Is it a good plan? |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. No cost to us, except in the tax money that we pay |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. You're being incredibly disingenuous. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Check again, get your facts straight |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. It says "no provision." |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Exactly |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. You're really reaching. |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I admit I haven't read details about either health plan proposed... |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. NO ONE is suggesting that premiums be taxed, except for high income levels. n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Clinton is expressly saying they shouldn't be taxed |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. So was Edwards, Kucinich, and Gravel. n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. They're not in the race |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. And the Kaiser link you posted gave them the same entry under the tax category: "no provision." |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Obama's plan is fatally flawed because it doesn't cover everyone |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Fine, I'll give you that. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Clinton offers a choice between buying into a government plan or private insurance |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Here's a comparison chart |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. Through My Daddy. |
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mutant80 (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Clinton has the solid Health proposal according to economists |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
54. Through my employer. I pay part of the premium and all of the copays. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. You won't. The OP is either being obtuse or lying. n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Prove it then |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Again: Edwards didn't deal with it either. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. I'd rather have HR 676 than either of the two in question. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I'd wager neither. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I'd wager the same. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
61. Both plans are lousy. I do not like Clinton's, I don't like Obama's. |
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