Tag Archives: Trumpcare

Friday Open Thread | They passed Trumpcare in the House. Evil to the core.

Posted on May 5, 2017 by rikyrah

I haven’t felt this kind of rage since November 9th. But, rage, it is. I’m glad that I told myself that I would NEVER get to the acceptance stage, so I’m back where I was on November 9th. These sociopaths … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | They are bringing Trumpcare to the floor

Posted on May 4, 2017 by rikyrah

The piece of evil legislation known as Trumpcare is being brought to the floor today. https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/859768397034377216 https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/859953101515706368 https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/859843350886850562? https://twitter.com/adamdavidson/status/859836647877353475 That comes out to $62 per person with a pre-existing condition. Those who run the numbers say that the high risk … Continue reading →

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Breaking: ObamaCare repeal bill contains exemption for members of Congress and their staffs

Posted on May 3, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

As Republicans rush to vote on their latest ObamaCare repeal-and-replace plan, it appears to still include a waiver exempting members of Congress and their staffs from losing the healthcare bill’s popular provisions. House GOP leaders worked Wednesday night to fast-track … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | The Nightmare of Trumpcare is Back…View this evil legislation

Posted on May 1, 2017 by rikyrah

https://twitter.com/TopherSpiro/status/858678848145285121 Here’s a tweet that captures the latest horror version of Trumpcare: Here is the new version of Trumpcare all in one place. Circulate if you find helpful. pic.twitter.com/9B9NDOcars — Andy Slavitt 🇮🇱 🇺🇦 (@ASlavitt) April 28, 2017 Here’s an … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | So….they couldn’t have the vote on the abomination known as Trumpcare

Posted on March 24, 2017 by rikyrah

Hmmph These petty people told folks that the vote to repeal Obamacare would happen yesterday, which is the 7th Anniversary of its passage. Yes, they really are that petty. But…like Orange Julius, the Zombie Eyed Granny Killer doesn’t know how … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | When You Believe the GOP, and it comes back to bite you….

Posted on March 20, 2017 by rikyrah

When you remind them that the GOP took over 50 votes for repeal….And ask them what they thought that meant…. Gymnastics ensues, as to why fat meat ain’t greasy. I’m going to continue to ask this….STOP WRITING THESE ARTICLES. Honestly? … Continue reading →

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Here is a breakdown about Trumpcare from Al Giordano..and why it’s hard to get rid of Obamacare

Posted on March 16, 2017 by rikyrah

Al is one of our favorite people Here’s a fabulous tweet thread: Al Giordano‏Verified account @AlGiordano 1. The main reason Republicans are quickly choking on their proposed repeal of Obamacare is that it was so well constructed for this moment. … Continue reading →

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The CBO Has Scored Trumpcare-It’s an Evil Legislative Disaster

Posted on March 14, 2017 by rikyrah

The beginning, middle and end of Trumpcare: The GOP health bill would completely wipe out the predicted coverage gains (+23M) from the ACA. This piece of evil tax cut legislation, masquerading as a Healthcare Replacement for Obamacare would : Give … Continue reading →

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Here’s the Outline of the Garbage Known As Trumpcare….

Posted on March 9, 2017 by rikyrah

Here’s the breakdown from Richard Mayhew at Balloon Juice A quick look at TrumpCare 1.0 by David Anderson at 9:02 am on March 7, 2017. I was thinking of doing a marathon line by line read of the House bill … Continue reading →

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