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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:03 PM Original message |
"SEIU's Andy Stern: Don't Kill the Bill. Fix It." |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. The long view; probably a smart way to go on a problem that's taken over a century to address |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Dr. Dean also wants to pass a good bill. He wants them to use RECONCILIATION to do it. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's the only way to get anything decent. People like Nelson can't be negotiated with... nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. And here's the problem with that, according to Harkin |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. If everyone is covered by Medicare we can change Medicare to cover what ever is required. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Then embrace the two bill solution., but there'a a problem with that |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ya know, I'd probably agree with Andy if I didn't have the example of the |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. Stern credits President Obama for his efforts and reserves his ire for certain Senators. |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. thanks so much for posting this |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow. Rahm is seriously twisting arms today. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You see what they are strong for. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I agree fully. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. why is it that if somebody agrees with Obama on this, then there HAVE to have been armtwisting |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. One or two days ago, Stern was more aggressively opposed to the bill. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. If they can fix it, then by all means do so. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Exactly. No one is saying that they don't want an acceptable bill |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. +1 |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Right. The White House obviously overreacted to Dean's critique. |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sounds like a man who's thought this version through. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-18-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Andy Stern understands that passing legislation requires more than whining and grandstanding. |
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