i personally wouldn't have given an inch

to the close-minded wind-bagged fool hearted two faced giant dip shites. it's ok for their government to be ALL the fuck over illegal wiretapping of it's own citizens and WORSE but it's NOT ok for their own government to REALLY take care of it's own people? what the fuck??????????? when will those teabaggedy brainless americans wake up and see most of those stalling about health care reform ONLY CARE ABOUT THEMSELVES AND WHAT GOES IN THEIR OWN POCKETS? when will those teabaggedy brainless americans wake up and see if their kid gets some kind of horrible illness (or their parent or their spouse) and needs long term medical care, it will WIPE THEM THE FUCK OUT? (and no i am in no way shape or form wishing ill will to them or their families, i'm making a point)

they're lemmings. stupid ones at that


The Republicans' Deaf Ear Is a Preexisting Condition

By Dana Milbank

The Senate Finance Committee was barely an hour into its consideration of health-care reform on Tuesday morning, but Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) already knew where he stood.

"I do not support a government takeover of the health-care system," he railed. The proposal "confiscates more money from the taxpayers," he went on. "It tramples on American freedom and liberties."

After this vigorous display of open-mindedness, Bunning was spent. About an hour later, spectators noticed that the senator, who had been resting his chin in his hand, had fallen fast asleep. As giggles rippled through the chamber, an aide shook Bunning, who woke with a start.

Bunning's nap was a fitting comment on how he and his Republican colleagues had received the efforts of the committee's chairman, Max Baucus (D-Mont.), to craft a bipartisan compromise on the mammoth legislation. Baucus made major concessions to Republicans: He dropped the "public option" for a government-run health plan; he tossed aside the mandate that employers provide health coverage; he cut the bill's cost and made sure it was all funded by revenue from within the health-care system; he stipulated that government funds would not go for abortion or to illegal immigrants; and he included efforts to curtail medical malpractice awards...........