Comments on: Rep. Mike Ross In “Key Talks” With A Republican On Health Reform http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/ Politics for liberal newsgeeks Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:33:20 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: NAVDOC3rdMAR http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-44673 NAVDOC3rdMAR Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:02:26 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-44673 <p>The Congress is back in session and doing the dirty work for the Medical Industrial Complex.<br /><br />mcconnell $3.3M, hatch $2.9M, baucus $2.8M, grassley $2.7M,<br />lieberman $2.6M, burr $2.4M, ensign $2.4M, cornyn $2.2M, kyl $2.1M,<br />conrad $2.1M, cantor $1.8M boehner $1.7M, coburn $1.2M were<br />paid by the Medical Industrial Complex to kill Health Care Reform.<br /><br />Follow the Money: <a href="http://hmc-lavadogs.livejournal.com/20128.html" rel="nofollow">Link</a><br /><br />Call Congress and demand, Single-Payer Health Care for All!<br /><br />Sign Single-Payer Petition: <a href="http://www.singlepayeraction.org/join.html" rel="nofollow">Link</a><br /><br />Don’t let the Medical Industrial Complex steal your Health Care from you and your family by donating huge sums of money to Crooked Politicians in order to maintain the Status Quo. Keep up the good fight.<br /><br />SEMPER FI!</p> The Congress is back in session and doing the dirty work for the Medical Industrial Complex.

mcconnell $3.3M, hatch $2.9M, baucus $2.8M, grassley $2.7M,
lieberman $2.6M, burr $2.4M, ensign $2.4M, cornyn $2.2M, kyl $2.1M,
conrad $2.1M, cantor $1.8M boehner $1.7M, coburn $1.2M were
paid by the Medical Industrial Complex to kill Health Care Reform.

Follow the Money: Link

Call Congress and demand, Single-Payer Health Care for All!

Sign Single-Payer Petition: Link

Don’t let the Medical Industrial Complex steal your Health Care from you and your family by donating huge sums of money to Crooked Politicians in order to maintain the Status Quo. Keep up the good fight.

SEMPER FI!

]]> By: 1divasinger http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-44666 1divasinger Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:08:40 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-44666 <p>Say buh-bye Mr. Ross. Even as a child I couldn’t deal with snakes slithering in the dirt at night….</p> Say buh-bye Mr. Ross. Even as a child I couldn’t deal with snakes slithering in the dirt at night….

]]> By: Marion in Savannah http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43919 Marion in Savannah Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:02:20 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43919 <p>Apparently upstairs is the live blog.</p> Apparently upstairs is the live blog.

]]> By: Marion in Savannah http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43914 Marion in Savannah Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:51 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43914 <p>There’s another thread upstairs, but no mention of a live blog…</p> There’s another thread upstairs, but no mention of a live blog…

]]> By: Marion in Savannah http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43912 Marion in Savannah Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:59:29 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43912 <p>Snort… He apparently wanted to be “royalty” too… <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32757052/ns/msnbc_tv-rachel_maddow_show/" rel="nofollow">Here’s a link to the transcript of Rachel’s show yesterday</a>, in which she says:</p> <blockquote><p>Now, aside from being one of 16 physicians in Congress, Doctor Boustany also may have fancied himself British royalty at one point in his life. Yes, in 2004, Congressman Boustany‘s Democratic opponent ran an ad against him mocking Boustany‘s unsuccessful attempt to purchase the British title “Lord Charles Boustany” from someone he thought he could buy that from—this is before he got into politics. According to court records reportedly filed by Mr. Boustany, he was conned by two Brits who made a nice living off of selling fake British aristocratic titles to rich, gullible Americans.</p></blockquote> <p>GUFFAW!!!</p> Snort… He apparently wanted to be “royalty” too… Here’s a link to the transcript of Rachel’s show yesterday, in which she says:

Now, aside from being one of 16 physicians in Congress, Doctor Boustany also may have fancied himself British royalty at one point in his life. Yes, in 2004, Congressman Boustany‘s Democratic opponent ran an ad against him mocking Boustany‘s unsuccessful attempt to purchase the British title “Lord Charles Boustany” from someone he thought he could buy that from—this is before he got into politics. According to court records reportedly filed by Mr. Boustany, he was conned by two Brits who made a nice living off of selling fake British aristocratic titles to rich, gullible Americans.

GUFFAW!!!

]]> By: Raven http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43911 Raven Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:59:14 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43911 <p>the expert excerpts?</p> the expert excerpts?

]]> By: tbsa http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43910 tbsa Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:58:28 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43910 <p>Based on the excerpts I’ve heard it sounds like he works for the corporations.</p> Based on the excerpts I’ve heard it sounds like he works for the corporations.

]]> By: sadlyyes http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43909 sadlyyes Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:58:26 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43909 <p>LETS DO IT</p> LETS DO IT

]]> By: sadlyyes http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43908 sadlyyes Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:55:51 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43908 <p>oh my.bWAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA</p> oh my.bWAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA

]]> By: tbsa http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43907 tbsa Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:55:43 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2009/09/09/rep-mike-ross-in-key-talks-with-a-republican-on-health-reform/#comment-43907 <p>I’m with you on that.</p> I’m with you on that.

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