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Andy Griffith's new role: pitching health care law
apnews.myway.com ^
Posted on 07/30/2010 10:13:49 AM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
WASHINGTON (AP) - Actor Andy Griffith has a new role: pitching President Barack Obama's health care law to seniors in a cable television ad paid for by Medicare. The TV star - whose role as sheriff of Mayberry made him an enduring symbol of small-town American values - tells seniors that "good things are coming" under the health care overhaul, including free preventive checkups and lower-cost prescriptions for Medicare recipients.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: andygriffith; barackobama; griffith; healthcare; medicare; obamacare
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To: SJSAMPLE
"You bet!"......
To: massmike
Ernest T. Bass was the one with sense. Sounds like he conked Andy on the head with one of them rocks.
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:35:26 AM PDT
by
crosshairs
(Celebrate diversity. Own a variety of firearms.)
To: massmike
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:35:56 AM PDT
by
Boxsford
To: AngelesCrestHighway
The answer to that ad should be an ad by Barney Fife and Gomer look alikes..
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:35:59 AM PDT
by
hosepipe
(This propaganda has been edited to include some fully orbed hyperbole....)
To: AngelesCrestHighway
Wonder if Andy still has his KKK uniform?
To: KoRn
Wow! I thought he had died.
Only from the neck up.
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:36:50 AM PDT
by
oh8eleven
(RVN '67-'68)
To: AngelesCrestHighway
Andy Griffith replays is role as Lonesome Rhodes, not Andy Taylor. I understand the O'Bama may accually create that cabinet position "Secretary of National Morale"
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:37:09 AM PDT
by
oyez
(The difference in genius and stupidity is that genius has it limits.)
To: KoRn
Wow! I thought he had died.
***************
He will under Health Control.
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:39:25 AM PDT
by
Psalm 144
(We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die. - Samuel Adams)
To: KoRn
Under Obamacare, he would have and may still.
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:43:50 AM PDT
by
bigredkitty1
(March 5,2010. Rest in peace, sweet boy. I will miss you, Big Red.)
To: Responsibility2nd
I was working on this before you posted that pic!
"Good Healthcare!"
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posted on
07/30/2010 10:49:06 AM PDT
by
Yo-Yo
(Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
To: jazzlite
Andy has always been a big lib
He went to UNC Chapel Hill to boot
To: AngelesCrestHighway
The old ignorant fart needs to have his head examined.
To: AngelesCrestHighway
What a shame. I used to like him.
To: Lions Gate
“The old ignorant fart needs to have his head examined.”...
Nothin there....
To: AngelesCrestHighway
This from the same moron who helped former criminal Governor Mike Easley get elected. “He’s *FOR* Education !!”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKOT6OAvYnA
All of us in NC know how THAT turned out. Those who don’t can Google the formerly honorable Mr. Easley.
To: DustyMoment
Yep, he must of fallen on hard time to sink that low. I hope that his 30 pieces of silver are put to good use.
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posted on
07/30/2010 11:05:34 AM PDT
by
2001convSVT
("Hand out pocket Constitutions to everyone you can")
To: Lions Gate
To: 2001convSVT
All too sad; and just perhaps, those ‘in charge’ looking for those they can take advantage of - to deliver the message.
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posted on
07/30/2010 11:07:47 AM PDT
by
cricket
( flies don't lie. . .message sent to the man who would be King.. . .)
To: 2001convSVT
All too sad; and just perhaps, those ‘in charge’ looking for those they can take advantage of - to deliver the message.
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posted on
07/30/2010 11:07:47 AM PDT
by
cricket
( flies don't lie. . .message sent to the man who would be King.. . .)
To: Yo-Yo
Love it. Wish I had photo-shop. But then I would NEVER get any work done.
(Do you realize that commerical is from 1977?? And if you and I remember that, then does that mean we’re old?)
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posted on
07/30/2010 11:11:16 AM PDT
by
Responsibility2nd
(PALIN/MCCAIN IN 2012 - barf alert? sarc tag? -- can't decide)
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