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• It's part of the pattern.
• Rahm? Is that you?
• Excuse me. All plans in VT participate in Catamount. Not just BCBS.
• Your plan presumes Obama or Reid even want a public option. If you judge their actions rather than their words,
• If its in the bill as a trigger, it might as well not be in the bill at all. The
• No, she/he doesn't have a point. The Public Option may only be available to 6 million at its incpetion but,
• So why was it that we supported Joe Lieberman against Ned Lamont?
• Exactly! Just like when they stripped Lieberman of his chairmanship when he left the Democratic party. I mean, when he
• Maybe Joe is looking to take Olympia's seat at the bargaining table. He's smart enough to see that the best
• Why would yo presume that. Obama wants a bill. If its got a PO, fine. If it doesn't have a
• You're right. The President may not have the same goals as many progressives. His primary goal may be to keep
• Excuse me. They DO have a filibuster-proof majority. (Lieberman and Sanders are causuing with them.) The fact that they apparently
• he difference between the trigger and the opt out is substantive not tactical. Triggers never get pulled. Its the difference
• I respectfully suggest you find a different source.
• A trigger is no reform. Worse, a mandate with a PO trigger is a windfall for the insurance companies.

• The Public Option Lives On
• Don't Blame the White House?
• Lecturing The Liberals
• No Public Option? Then Kill It
• The Future of Universal Health Care, as of Now
• Dear Dr. Like Talking to a Rock Reich,
• Have you noticed that those supporting Obama's decision not to release abuse photos did not criticize his earlier promise to release them?