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markpkessinger

(8,586 posts) Wed Dec 11, 2024, 01:02 PM 12 hrs ago

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What's telling about American politics is that he feels he needs to say this at all. Passages 12 hrs ago #1

Got any evidence anyone was denied care in this case? Appears he got treatment, but it left him with nerve damage. Silent Type 12 hrs ago #2

I deleted this and reposted in General Discussion, where I had originally intended to post it . . . markpkessinger 11 hrs ago #3

Would love to see citations. Silent Type 11 hrs ago #4

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1. What's telling about American politics is that he feels he needs to say this at all.

Reply to markpkessinger (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 01:04 PM

12 hrs ago

That's the crux of the problem and he knows it.

Do people have to draw them a picture? Maybe.

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2. Got any evidence anyone was denied care in this case? Appears he got treatment, but it left him with nerve damage.

Reply to markpkessinger (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 01:04 PM

12 hrs ago

His beef appears to be with doctors.

That's not to say our healthcare system doesn't need significant reform.

markpkessinger

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3. I deleted this and reposted in General Discussion, where I had originally intended to post it . . .

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 01:58 PM

11 hrs ago

. . . but to respond to your comment, Shapiro was not addressing himself to the shooter, but to the public at large for apparently being insufficiently outraged over the murder of the CEO. And there have been people who have died as a result of being denied coverage among the general public!

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4. Would love to see citations.

Reply to markpkessinger (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 02:07 PM

11 hrs ago

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