Well said, Roy. I agree! John ----- Original Message ----- From: "roy morris" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 10:37 PM Subject: Re: Elephant in the Room > > > My open response to all of these Ref: Elephant in the room. replies. > > > > I am really tired of reading all of them . It is my feeling that this is > not the web sight to promote your political opinions. ( or religious). > > > > I have received much information about P D which I am very grateful. It is > my primary source of information about PD. Certainly it is more helpful > than any thing I get from the Doctors. We can help each other about how PD > will effect us and how to deal with it. I would like to see this sight > restricted to the subject at hand and go somewhere else to vent your > political views. This may tick you off but it is the way I feel. > > > > Roy Morris > > >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> you are painting with a broad brush there Ray! I disagee with your >> premise. The Conservatives have come up with many ides, mostly rejected >> out of hand by the "progessives". >> Don't intermix the terms "Progressive" and"Liberal" either,they are NOT >> the same thing! >> I have no confidence in the Fed's ability to run a single payer system. >> >> the single payer system is designed for one thing and one thing only, and >> thats to give the Federal govenment control over 25% of our economy. >> Ezekual and Rahm Emanual are both on the record as supporting end of life >> rationing of health care. I have seen them say so, this is NOT a >> debateable point, it is a FACT. >> >> These progressives give zero thought to the outcome of their actions, >> they just want their "vision" impliemented. The ends justify the means >> with these people. As a PWP I am concerned about everyone's care under >> single payer. >> Need I even start on Van Jones? Anyone who agrees with his >> positions...well.... >> >> Charlie >> --- On Fri, 9/4/09, rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> > From: rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> >> > Subject: Elephant in the Room >> > To: [log in to unmask] >> > Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 10:47 AM >> > The "elephant in the room" is that >> > there is no elephant (GOP) in the room when it comes to >> > progressive reforms. >> > >> > And with the exception of progressive Republicans in the >> > Progressive Era (early 20th century) there has been no >> > effort from them to promote the general welfare since the >> > Civil War. In the late 19th century Robber Barons made >> > the 14th Amendment their own, e.g., a corporation is a >> > "person". >> > >> > Since the 1930's they have opposed Social Security, >> > Medicare, Medicaid, and universal health care, with >> > the same arguments: It costs too much and it is >> > socialism. >> > >> > Moving too fast you say again, how long do we wait, another >> > few centuries? Its kind of like waiting for a cure for >> > PD. Don't hold your breath while the rest of the world >> > surges ahead. >> > >> > THE PRESENT DAY GOP DOES NOT WANT REFORM AND THEY WANT >> > OBAMA TO FAIL. THEY ARE CONSERVATIVES and now their >> > lunatic fringe controls the party. >> > They are truly the party of "NO", no change, no >> > solutions, no compassion. >> > >> > Ray >> > >> > Rayilyn Brown >> > Director AZNPF >> > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation >> > [log in to unmask] >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> > mailto:listserv@listserv.utoronto..ca >> > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> > >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn