Comments on: Early Morning Swim: Doctors for the Public Option Single Payer on Ed Schultz http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/ Firedoglake weblog Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:15:00 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: stritz44 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982391 stritz44 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:32:31 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982391 <p>I will continue to hang out as long as you don’t call me a racist. I need a good laugh each day…</p> I will continue to hang out as long as you don’t call me a racist. I need a good laugh each day…

]]> By: SouthernDragon http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982362 SouthernDragon Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:52:09 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982362 <p>Keep it up. You’re in the running for the Lamest Troll of the Year award.</p> Keep it up. You’re in the running for the Lamest Troll of the Year award.

]]> By: stritz44 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982360 stritz44 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:34:33 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982360 <p>Yea ok, let me guess..Ed found all of one doctor who is favor of single payer? For each one of those clowns you can find 100 who are not…</p> Yea ok, let me guess..Ed found all of one doctor who is favor of single payer? For each one of those clowns you can find 100 who are not…

]]> By: Raven http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982358 Raven Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:52:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982358 <p>everybody all happy now?</p> everybody all happy now?

]]> By: selise http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982357 selise Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:35:12 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982357 <p>BT, you rock! thanks very much for the correction!</p> BT, you rock! thanks very much for the correction!

]]> By: sporkovat http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982356 sporkovat Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:32:23 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982356 <p>wow, Single Payer on the front page of FDL. there must have been some mistake! message discipline is slipping a little tiny bit. </p> <p>hope you don’t get in trouble, Blue Texan.</p> wow, Single Payer on the front page of FDL. there must have been some mistake! message discipline is slipping a little tiny bit.

hope you don’t get in trouble, Blue Texan.

]]> By: masslib http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982355 masslib Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:07:24 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982355 <p>Thanks very much, BT!</p> Thanks very much, BT!

]]> By: alank http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982354 alank Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:01:48 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982354 <p>Yes, you did manage to get that point about the broken political system out in the open. Much appreciated.</p> Yes, you did manage to get that point about the broken political system out in the open. Much appreciated.

]]> By: LKN2 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982353 LKN2 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:50:41 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982353 <p>Interesting article that shows we will not save any money by requiring the uninsured to obtain health insurance (unless we have a public option).</p> <p><a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Don-t-fall-for-the-health-by-Question-Authority-090917-400.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.opednews.com/articl.....7-400.html</a></p> <p>Those in power know that health care costs are harming the ability of American businesses to compete, but they don’t want to rein in those costs because that will cut the profits of big pharma and the insurance industry. Their solution is to gradually do away with employer-based health care by taxing the benefits. Because people will tend to do without insurance if not supplied by the employer, they want to impose the mandate to protect the market share of the insurance industry. This entire health care issue is pseudo reform, and should be scrapped.</p> Interesting article that shows we will not save any money by requiring the uninsured to obtain health insurance (unless we have a public option).

http://www.opednews.com/articl…..7-400.html

Those in power know that health care costs are harming the ability of American businesses to compete, but they don’t want to rein in those costs because that will cut the profits of big pharma and the insurance industry. Their solution is to gradually do away with employer-based health care by taxing the benefits. Because people will tend to do without insurance if not supplied by the employer, they want to impose the mandate to protect the market share of the insurance industry. This entire health care issue is pseudo reform, and should be scrapped.

]]> By: masslib http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982352 masslib Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:42:20 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2009/09/22/early-morning-swim-doctors-for-the-public-option-on-ed-schultz/#comment-1982352 <p>It’s his post. I presume he can change the title to reflect what this organization supports, even if he didn’t write it.</p> It’s his post. I presume he can change the title to reflect what this organization supports, even if he didn’t write it.

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