[LS]

Yeah but when he gets this into "I won't vote against anything that adds to the deficit," he's won. This will allow the CBO or whomever else to jiggle numbers so that it "won't add to the deficit."

FOLKS, THE DOLLARS ARE A RELATIVELY UNIMPORTANT, INDEED, MINOR ISSUE HERE: THE ISSUE IS GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER OF A PRIVATE FUNCTION AND DESTRUCTION OF LIBERTY, NOT TO MENTION THE BEST HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN THE WORLD.

We simply can't let people like Specter off the hook by allowing him to get it on the field of "efficiency" and dollars.

[AliVeritas]

Amen.

[B Knotts]

The woman I was talking about was focusing on the fact that they are trying to remake America. She wants to preserve our country and our way of life.

[MrB]

Indeed - the “healthcare reform” is essentially a re-write of the Constitution, fundamentally changing the relationship between citizen and government.

[justkate]

FOLKS, THE DOLLARS ARE A RELATIVELY UNIMPORTANT, INDEED, MINOR ISSUE HERE: THE ISSUE IS GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER OF A PRIVATE FUNCTION AND DESTRUCTION OF LIBERTY, NOT TO MENTION THE BEST HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN THE WORLD.

(needs to be said over & over & over)

[eeevil conservative]

at this point— these critters receiving a paycheck puts further in debt...their entire existence adds to the deficit...

they need to scrap at least 60% of government programs and agencies....