sully
9/1/2012 6:23:00 PM
On Sep 1, 6:41 am, logan.sac...@gmail.com (Logan Sacket) wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:01:56 -0700 (PDT), sully <sulsn...@yahoo.com>
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> >On Friday, August 31, 2012 10:49:48 AM UTC-7, Logan Sacket wrote:
> >> On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:15:57 -0700 (PDT), sully <sulsn...@yahoo.com>
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> >> >On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 3:02:12 PM UTC-7, Logan Sacket wrote:
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> >> >> On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:14:54 -0700 (PDT), sully <sulsn...@yahoo.com>
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> >> >> >On Aug 28, 8:34 pm, logan.sac...@gmail.com (Logan Sacket) wrote:
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> >> >> >> On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:52:39 -0400, "H.E. Eickleberry, Jr."
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> >> >> >> <xeicklebo...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> >> >> >On 8/25/2012 10:29 AM, Logan Sacket wrote:
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> >> >> >> >> On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:59:26 -0500, Don Kresch
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> >> >> >> >> <spamca...@spamcatch.org> wrote:
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> >> >> >> >>> On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:03:49 -0400, MarkA <some...@somewhere..invalid>
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> >> >> >> >>> scrawled in blood:
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> >> >> >> >>>> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:13:44 -0400, John Manning wrote:
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> >> >> >> >>>>> Despite more than a year of attacks on Paul Ryan's budget plan, including
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> >> >> >> >>>>> an advertisment of Ryan throwing granny off a cliff, a new Rasmussen
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> >> >> >> >>>>> Report shows it's not Ryan's plan that people are scared of, it's
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> >> >> >> >>>>> ObamaCare.
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> >> >> >> >>>> Fear of the unknown is a powerful weapon. Once people realize they are
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> >> >> >> >>>> better off with Obamacare, that power will wane.
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> >> >> >> >>> But they won't be--at least the majority won't be. The only
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> >> >> >> >>> ones who will be are the cronies who got the sweetheart deals, as
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> >> >> >> >>> usual.
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> >> >> >> >> Have you talked to any vets lately, those disabled vets who have had
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> >> >> >> >> to pull $2-$3000 out of their pocket for procedures that before Obama
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> >> >> >> >> care, would have been taken care of.
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> >> >> >> >???
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> >> >> >> >I'm a vet on VA health benefits and I've never had to pay for a
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> >> >> >> >procedure--and I'm in and out of VA hospitals all the time.
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> >> >> >> >In the last couple of months I've had to have an upper abdominal MRI,
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> >> >> >> >ultrasound, echocardiograph, nuclear stress test, etc, etc.
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> >> >> >> >You don't help your argument by making up disingenuous statements.
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> >> >> >> >Ike
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> >> >> >> This just happened to my best friends brother.
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> >> >> >nothing to do with the health care law, it was VA budget cuts to
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> >> >> >tricare by Republicans and Democrats in Congress to get to a debt
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> >> >> >ceiling deal where the Repubs refused to raise the debt ceiling.
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> >> >> >I support publically funded VA health care, do you?
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> >> >> >If so isn't that socialistic?
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> >> >> I support it. Our armed forces are a vital need to our counties
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> >> >> saftey.
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> >> >> However, as I recall, it was the Democrat dominated Senate that forced
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> >> >Of course you recall that. read up on the Budget Control Act of 2011. Repubs refused to raise the debt ceiling unless severe budget cuts were made.
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> >> >The committee to set these cuts was bi-partisan, but it was the Repub effort to blame the consequences of their failed economic models on gummint and plant their feet on the ground on the debt limit over it.
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> >> >Dems went along with it to keep the gov't working.
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> >> >Repubs are eager to make it fail.
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> >> That's right. The Dems wanted to spend more on social programs and
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> >> the Repub's wanted to move toward balancing the budget.
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> >> So who is to blame again?
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> >Lie. Dems did NOT move to increase spending. Indeed they cut spending but not enough for Repubs.
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> >you're sadly blind to your self-contradiction, in this thread lamenting the spending cuts that hurt your veteran friend (with whom I sympathize), blaming Obama and the dems for those cuts, then claiming the dems want to RAISE spending.
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> That is not what I said.
> Please read it again.
" The Dems wanted to spend more on social programs" it's right up
there, I'm not snipping out of context.