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Old 07-30-2016, 11:59 AM
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People do.
Indeed, but what some people say and what is factual have no relationship whatsoever.
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Old 07-30-2016, 12:52 PM
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FWIW, the ACA is a federal program designed to suck money out of people's pockets by requiring them to participate in a grossly overpriced medical system. The primary beneficiaries being the upper and upper middle class. The ACA is a wealth transfer program.

I agree. But then what would one from legislation that was written by Insurance and Drug company lobbyists?
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Old 07-30-2016, 01:38 PM
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Hillary tried to get universal healthcare during Bill's first term but Congress shat on it.
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Old 07-30-2016, 02:16 PM
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Hillary tried to get universal healthcare during Bill's first term but Congress shat on it.
And failed.
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Old 07-30-2016, 02:27 PM
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Hillary tried to get universal healthcare during Bill's first term but Congress shat on it.
Clinton had majorities in both houses of Congress when she was pushing Hillary care, a 14 seat majority in the Senate and a 106 seat majority in the House. She cost the Democrats both.
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Old 07-30-2016, 02:40 PM
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Clinton had majorities in both houses of Congress when she was pushing Hillary care, a 14 seat majority in the Senate and a 106 seat majority in the House. She cost the Democrats both.
Hillary did that all by her lonesome?
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Old 07-30-2016, 02:47 PM
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Hillary did that all by her lonesome?
She's very powerful.
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Old 07-30-2016, 02:52 PM
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She's very powerful.
Looks like presidential timber to me. Takes a beating and comes back for more.
Must be a Democrat.
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Old 07-30-2016, 08:32 PM
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Looks like presidential timber to me. Takes a beating and comes back for more.
Must be a Democrat.
She took a beating, then pivoted nicely to become a quarter of a million dollar an hour Wall Street sell out.
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She took a beating, then pivoted nicely to become a quarter of a million dollar an hour Wall Street sell out.
Now she wants to be President @ quarter of a million dollars a year. Go figure.
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