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Bettie

(19,134 posts)
4. OH, I get what she's saying
Mon Nov 10, 2025, 08:45 AM
Nov 10

she's a "Yes" on ending the ACA along with her Republican friends, to "address health care costs"....because if the ACA is gone, many fewer people will have the option of seeking health care, so it won't cost them a thing!

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Is she on something durablend Nov 10 #1
She has a delusional disorder... ananda Nov 10 #18
Jfc Arazi Nov 10 #2
I agree, they would do better just to shut up. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #14
Suuuuure there are. Until Krasnov calls and threatend them. NT Happy Hoosier Nov 10 #3
OH, I get what she's saying Bettie Nov 10 #4
Bwhaha Emile Nov 10 #5
Angus King: "This initial strategy didn't work. And now we have one. We're gonna have a guaranteed vote on the ACA, and demmiblue Nov 10 #6
In other words we caved for nothing. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #15
Hate to break it to him but there is actually a %0 chance your getting 60 votes and Trump signing it standingtall Nov 10 #36
Her granddaughter has type-1. She knows better Mr.WeRP Nov 10 #7
Her granddaughter is guaranteed good healthcare. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #16
Yep Mr.WeRP Nov 10 #21
The fact she is on fox news kacekwl Nov 10 #8
What's it called when you do the same thing... Wuddles440 Nov 10 #9
Pollyanna bucolic_frolic Nov 10 #10
Well isn't that precious! Nanjeanne Nov 10 #11
Durbin said critics of his vote "need to understand how the Senate works" demmiblue Nov 10 #12
Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiight durablend Nov 10 #17
This was always destined to be a major issue on Nov 1 when new rates came out Arazi Nov 10 #28
It's called CYA. Cover your ass for screwing up by lying out the wazoo. Irish_Dem Nov 10 #13
Yeah, like the number zero Anxy Nov 10 #19
She ever get tired of winning? Emile Nov 10 #20
She is a fool jonstl08 Nov 10 #22
Not a Senator, but Marjorie Taylor Greene has made it clear she supports continuing the subsidies Wiz Imp Nov 10 #23
If we start depending on MTG, we truly are complete idiots. hamsterjill Nov 10 #32
Delusional. spanone Nov 10 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Nov 10 #25
She is oblivious and Republicans will use it as proof that Democrats are responsible for the shutdown. W_HAMILTON Nov 10 #26
Yep, if we keep defanging the leopards, 'that day you voted to have' Volaris Nov 10 #31
She didn't say "Extending ACA subsidies" Prairie Gates Nov 10 #27
Well I used to believe in the tooth fairy too. BUT I GREW OUT OF IT. n /t CousinIT Nov 10 #29
I have a great price on a bridge I'd like to sell her. C_U_L8R Nov 10 #30
They'll be dead in their primary. underpants Nov 10 #33
Kaine on why he thinks just getting a vote on healthcare is a win: "We're the minority party, but everybody will get to demmiblue Nov 10 #34
Kaine continues prove why he was a lousy choice for VP standingtall Nov 10 #37
Has she seen project 2025? Eliminating Obamacare and public healthcare is one of its keystones. Botany Nov 10 #35
Shaheen (on CNN): "... We've heard the same thing from the White House." demmiblue Nov 10 #38
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