http://americaswatchtower.com/2009/12/14/joe-lieberman-claims-he-is-against-the-medicare-buy-in-option/ I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations- James Madison Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:36:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://americaswatchtower.com/2009/12/14/joe-lieberman-claims-he-is-against-the-medicare-buy-in-option/#comment-31893 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:20:53 +0000 http://americaswatchtower.com/?p=11455#comment-31893 [...]   My optimism doesn’t come from Joe Lieberman himself, but rather from the politics that have been in play by Harry Reid to win Joe Lieberman’s vote. Joe Lieberman has been a staunch opponent of the public option and last weekend the Democrats thought they had reached a “broad agreement” that would technically kill the public option while offering a “buy in” to Medicare at the age of 55, coupled with a “national plan” that would have been run by private insurers. It was hoped by Harry Reid that Joe Lieberman would support this concession, he didn’t. [...]

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