Comments on: Health Insurers’ Self-Inflicted Wounds http://themoderatevoice.com/49812/health-insurers-self-inflicted-wounds/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:18:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/49812/health-insurers-self-inflicted-wounds/comment-page-1/#comment-223369 DLS Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:25:11 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=49812#comment-223369 PWT: You have a very good point. Not limited to those bad players, either:<br><br>REVISION: "The more loserish the attacks [and attackers] on it, [...]" PWT: You have a very good point. Not limited to those bad players, either:

REVISION: “The more loserish the attacks [and attackers] on it, [...]“

]]> By: dduck12 http://themoderatevoice.com/49812/health-insurers-self-inflicted-wounds/comment-page-1/#comment-223110 dduck12 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:17:11 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=49812#comment-223110 "Yes, but the disheartening part of all this is that the President’s “victory” will turn out to be a patchwork of fixes for a bad system that never should have grown into the monstrosity it now is."<br><br>You said it. Also, please pass the subsidies for FNMA and FDMC. What optimism (hubris) in thinking that big gov. including Reps. and Dems. can run anything this big alone. Pelosi can't even get the "Ethics" Committee to do its job (over a year so far on Rangel). Puhleeze, Pelosi and Reid are as bad as bad Reps are. “Yes, but the disheartening part of all this is that the President’s “victory” will turn out to be a patchwork of fixes for a bad system that never should have grown into the monstrosity it now is.”

You said it. Also, please pass the subsidies for FNMA and FDMC. What optimism (hubris) in thinking that big gov. including Reps. and Dems. can run anything this big alone. Pelosi can't even get the “Ethics” Committee to do its job (over a year so far on Rangel). Puhleeze, Pelosi and Reid are as bad as bad Reps are.

]]> By: PWT http://themoderatevoice.com/49812/health-insurers-self-inflicted-wounds/comment-page-1/#comment-223104 PWT Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:04:07 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=49812#comment-223104 If they've angered the White House and Nancy Pelosi, they must be doing something right. If they've angered the White House and Nancy Pelosi, they must be doing something right.

]]> By: DLS http://themoderatevoice.com/49812/health-insurers-self-inflicted-wounds/comment-page-1/#comment-223077 DLS Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:14:12 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/?p=49812#comment-223077 Only time will tell to what extent the reform is bad PR. Negative-value hacks like Krugman who disparage it only make it better than it otherwise would be -- you might want to try better sources next time. The more loserish the attacks on it, the worse the "reform" effort the report effectively is criticizing (as well as the self-discrediting criticism) looks to those who don't care for loserism. Only time will tell to what extent the reform is bad PR. Negative-value hacks like Krugman who disparage it only make it better than it otherwise would be — you might want to try better sources next time. The more loserish the attacks on it, the worse the “reform” effort the report effectively is criticizing (as well as the self-discrediting criticism) looks to those who don't care for loserism.

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