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To: Cogito who wrote (70650)	6/4/2008 11:57:50 AM
From: Dale Baker	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 542905

Amazing to see a candidate cling to an obviously flawed, contrived mathematical model to achieve an outcome which is not core to the process in question anyway. That kind of political desperation and odd behavior is one reason I'd like to see Obama look elsewhere for a VP.

To: Cogito who wrote (70650)	6/4/2008 12:14:31 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 542905

I clipped Obama's health care plan from the NTU report. You'll notice that the thrust of it is much like what I suggested to you, if you recall it. Oddly, y'all want to elect Obama while I'm characterized as wanting people to die in the streets. Just for the record. <g> “Specifically, the Obama plan will: (1) establish a new public insurance program, available to Americans who neither qualify for Medicaid or SCHIP nor have access to insurance through their employers, as well as to small businesses that want to offer insurance to their employees; (2) create a National Health Insurance Exchange to help Americans and businesses that want to purchase private health insurance directly; (3) require all employers to contribute towards health coverage for their employees or towards the cost of the public plan; (4) mandate all children have health care coverage; (5) expand eligibility for the Medicaid and SCHIP programs; and (6) allow flexibility for state health reform plans. … barackobama.com