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Obama to Republicans on Health Reform: 'Let's Get This Done' (scrap the Government takeover first)
fox news ^ | 2/27/2010 | AP

Posted on 02/27/2010 7:14:56 PM PST by tobyhill

President Obama said Saturday he is ready to compromise with Republicans on health care if they are serious about it, but that an overhaul must go forward.

"Let's get this done," he said.

Obama's comments in his weekly Internet and radio address, two days after an all-day bipartisan summit across from the White House, were the latest sign that Democrats are getting set to try to pass health care legislation without any Republicans on board.

Success will require colossal efforts on the part of Obama and Democratic leaders to round up votes after a year of corrosive debate and a Senate special-election upset that threw the overhaul effort into limbo last month. But Obama and the Democrats reject the piecemeal approach sought by Republicans and have no intention of scrapping their 10-year, $1 trillion bill and starting over, as the GOP demands.

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TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 111th; bho44; bhohealthcare; deathcare; fubo; gophealthcaare
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To: rlmorel; devolve
[You do great work, Potlatch...:)]

Thanks so much.
Recall the LOOK Cheney gave him at the inauguration!

61 posted on 02/28/2010 2:15:30 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: devolve

Lol, we DID have a lot of gripes against Bubba while he was in office.


62 posted on 02/28/2010 2:16:40 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: Katarina

[LMAO you do awesome work.]

I always appreciate your comments Katarina! Thank you.


63 posted on 02/28/2010 2:18:20 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: Cobra64; devolve

Yikes, good chance that graphic won’t ever be posted again, huh? Lol


64 posted on 02/28/2010 2:20:43 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: eaglestar

Hope not!


65 posted on 02/28/2010 2:21:34 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: potlatch
Yikes, good chance that graphic won’t ever be posted again, huh? Lol

Well, it sure makes the point. :)

66 posted on 02/28/2010 2:27:24 PM PST by Cobra64
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To: 50mm; devolve; ntnychik; PhilDragoo; MeekOneGOP

I won MOST DISGUSTING PHOTOSHOP AWARD ??

I think I’m honored, but not sure...I’ll think about it, Lol
Actually, Obama did almost all of the ‘photoshopping’ there, heh.

Thanks 50mm, glad you saw the gif.


67 posted on 02/28/2010 2:29:11 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: tobyhill
Photobucket
68 posted on 02/28/2010 2:34:07 PM PST by Jackknife (Chuck Norris grinds his coffee with his teeth, and boils his water with his rage)
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To: Cobra64

Lol, don’t post it at dinnertime!


69 posted on 02/28/2010 2:34:41 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: potlatch
It's the highest honor. Nate and Roscoe are drooling over it right now. Here's the previous award winning post by Nate:

Award

This award may be passed on by you or any FReeper to any other FReeper as is merited.

70 posted on 02/28/2010 2:45:01 PM PST by 50mm (Die Obamacare Die!!!!)
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To: 50mm; Nateman; devolve

Amazing to think I beat out HelenBooger by Nateman!!
In fact, it’s downright disgusting, -wait...oh well.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2459529/posts?page=84#84


71 posted on 02/28/2010 3:01:13 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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To: potlatch; devolve

Heh, there was a reason for that. Cheney had him pegged from day one.

He knew.


72 posted on 02/28/2010 3:48:59 PM PST by rlmorel (We are traveling "The Road to Serfdom".)
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To: potlatch

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Congrats potlatch!

Ewe is faymus!


73 posted on 02/28/2010 5:03:06 PM PST by devolve ( . . . . . . . . . Hussein Junior-Rigging the USA in any which way possible . . . . . . .)
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To: devolve
[Ewe is faymus!]
Thank you, thank you very much, snicker.


74 posted on 02/28/2010 6:52:38 PM PST by potlatch (- What a co-inky-stink!)
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