tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12708098.post953096365121108960..comments2023-07-02T11:05:42.711-04:00Comments on Godless Liberal Homo: GOP Opposition to the Wealthcare Bill Is As Fake As the WWElibhomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05537213558568338561noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12708098.post-1553042408612575232010-03-20T00:17:29.185-04:002010-03-20T00:17:29.185-04:00libhom,
If I'm not mistaken the POS also allow...libhom,<br />If I'm not mistaken the POS also allows insurance to be sold across state lines, so states with lax regulations can ultimately lure insurers to offer worse and worse policy.Osohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513535195785731541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12708098.post-63023329974487920732010-03-19T19:15:20.745-04:002010-03-19T19:15:20.745-04:00Thomas: First, I was referring to Republican polit...Thomas: First, I was referring to Republican politicians, not the drooling knucklewalkers being manipulated into appearing at teabagger evetns. The professional Republican politicians are far more skillful than you give them credit for.<br /><br />Second, the CBO report doesn't even address the biggest steps backward in the legislation (e.g., fining people for not being able to pay for astronomical premiums, the fact that premiums will skyrocket once the mandates are in place, the fact that medical care for the elderly will be cut dramatically, the draconian restrictions on abortion, the lack of a public option, much less single payer, the lack of funding to prosecute HMO/health insurance executives for fraud and mass murder, etc.). <br /><br />The nonsense about the CBO report is just an HMO/health insurer talking point that cannot be taken seriously by people who know what's in the bill.libhomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537213558568338561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12708098.post-52955325770737945422010-03-19T15:34:51.919-04:002010-03-19T15:34:51.919-04:00First, I can't envision the GOP being that sav...First, I can't envision the GOP being that savvy, politically. They're not that good at the national level, tactically speaking. They're mostly just pissed off for no good reason that doesn't involve their distaste for brown people. <br /><br />Second, I was initially as pissed off by a number of the aspects of the bill as you but, since the CBO report, I've started to come around. It deserves looking at.Thomashttp://badssbard.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com