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October 25, 2009 at 22:14:54     Permalink Senator Sherrod Brown, State of Ohio Diary Entry by Jane Schiff (about the author)

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http://www.dubyasays.com/ "There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again." — Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002

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Should a Miracle Occur and We Get Viable Democrat and Green Candidates Next Time Around,
YOU WON'T SEE ME VOTING FOR SHERROD BROWN - Unless - I Literally Wake Up Tomorrow With
Single - Payer In Effect.

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at noon, Moveon.org and some health professionals met with personnel in Sherrod Brown's Cincinnati office to show support for the Senator in committing to the Public Option but - he wasn't there. When Moveon.org left the office they were treated to a scene of an extensively tea-baggered Fountain Square, opposing the "Public Option."

So now, in the light of this article, I think it's entirely possible that I might be correct in my perception that Senator Brown and the Cincinnati Tea Party adherents are perhaps close to a bipartisan compromise.

How nice for them. Count me out.

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October 25, 2009
Aide: Reid likely to include public option in Senate health care bill
Posted: October 25th, 2009 05:14 PM ET

From CNN Senior Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash

...On the same program, liberal Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio said he could support a public option with the opt-out provision. Brown expressed concern about a trigger mechanism, but stopped short of calling it a deal-breaker.

"The trigger says, 'Let's give the health insurance companies another two years after they've had five decades since World War II to do things right,' " Brown said, adding, "We need the public option now. We need it in large part because it will inject competition into places where they don't have it."...

 

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