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    Vouchers would force current or future beneficiaries into an individual insurance market without any guarantee of coverage or assurance of affordability, which runs counter to the very healthcare improvements for which AARP has been advocating for Americans of all ages Full Article at Down With Tyranny!
    Vouchers would force current or future beneficiaries into an individual insurance market without any guarantee of coverage or assurance of affordability, which runs counter to the very healthcare improvements for which AARP has been advocating for Americans of all ages
    – William Brown SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
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Will Obama Sell Us Out To His Big Campaign Donors? Anyone Have Rahm Emanuel's Phone Number?
  1. Everybody knows we're close enough that these guys could be rolled. They just don't want to do it because it makes the politics harder
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  2. We've got to fix Medicare ... It's headed in a direction that's unsustainable.
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  3. He's been so convinced by his political people from the beginning that we can't get a bill with a public option, he's internalized it. Even though it's now become obvious we can get a bill without selling out the public option, he's still on that path
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  4. The leadership understands that pushing for a public option is a somewhat risky strategy, but we may be within striking distance. A signal from the president could be enough to put us over the top
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  5. Who knew that when it came down to crunch time, Harry Reid would be the one who stepped up to the plate and Barack Obama would shy away from the fight
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  6. The trigger is an inside-the-beltway sleight of hand that would protect private insurers from the real competition that a strong public health insurance option would create ... It is unworkable in the current Senate bills, unwise as public policy, and unwanted by the substantial majority of Americans wh...
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  7. These last couple folks, they could get them if Obama leaned on them.
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  8. If we're this close in the Senate and they're not helping us, I have a feeling they could screw us in the conference
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago
  9. The current state of our health system should be trigger enough for anyone who's paying attention ... The American people pulled the 'trigger' in November.
    SOURCE: Down With Tyranny! 1 month ago

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