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JohnSJ

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34. Thanks, I will need to check that.

Reply to Elessar Zappa (Reply #33)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 05:04 PM

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The depth of disgust towards health ins companies is THE biggest takeway & Dems should respond to this void in the [View all] themaguffin Dec 10 OP

Precisely malaise Dec 10 #1

Where was this passion on election day?... lame54 Dec 10 #2

Post removed Post removed Dec 10 #19

Unless it results in policy, it'll just be campaign fodder leftstreet Dec 10 #3

Yes, but Dems are not in power. I'm essentially referring to Dems to both call out the Rs, while also proposing... themaguffin Dec 10 #8

If the press was doing its job we wouldn't have to. flying_wahini Dec 10 #4

That's been our fundamental mistake for years BannonsLiver Dec 10 #15

I would hope that this outpouring of anger towards health ins companies dgauss Dec 10 #5

um, no Skittles Dec 11 #20

Exactly! Bernie seems to be the only one whoever Quakerfriend Dec 10 #6

My back looks just like that Lulu KC Dec 10 #14

OK that's a new one Skittles Dec 11 #21

They darn sure need to do something besides respond to it. While GOPers are an obstacle, Democrats have failed too. Silent Type Dec 10 #7

My point is that the universal reaction shows how much contempt there is for health ins & system. This reaction is... themaguffin Dec 10 #9

Agree. Most of us hate car dealers, home insurers, banks, internet providers, etc. Just life with big companies. But, Silent Type Dec 10 #13

And most of us have REAL experiences and family/friends who have been denied benefits or gone into debt. This Evolve Dammit Dec 10 #10

Agreed-- but then some stupid consultants will worry that Dems are sending the wrong message and so we dial back and LymphocyteLover Dec 10 #11

Stupid Question. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 10 #12

No it did not but it did get more people covered and it stopped Meowmee Dec 11 #24

This is where union coverage saved us. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 11 #25

Can you switch it? Meowmee Dec 11 #27

Timing is everything. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 11 #29

Urine test would not be for diabetes Meowmee Dec 11 #31

The test kit was sent by United Healthcare SleeplessinSoCal Dec 11 #30

Fight it Meowmee Dec 11 #32

I pay $000 for Merformin. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 11 #35

That is good Meowmee Dec 11 #37

Absolutely agree - strong response and bold plan to address is needed and now is the time. Nanjeanne Dec 10 #16

Just saw my... MarcoZandrini Dec 10 #17

This could be an opportunity for real policy change. Initech Dec 10 #18

huh? in what universe? Republicans would never, ever go for it thebigidea Dec 11 #28

People get more angry over social issues JI7 Dec 11 #22

It would be great if it could be leveraged in some way Meowmee Dec 11 #23

Really? Is there that much disgust? Then how come they voted for the sociopath, and gave control in congress to the JohnSJ Dec 11 #26

One thing. Elessar Zappa Dec 11 #33

Thanks, I will need to check that. JohnSJ Dec 11 #34

I wonder... AntiFascist Dec 11 #36