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"I will not vote for health care bill as is today: Sen. McCain " (Original Post) Eko Jul 2017 OP
abd then he turned around and did it 10 minutes ago. drray23 Jul 2017 #1
He did? janx Jul 2017 #18
Yup Bradical79 Jul 2017 #21
He already voted yes for the repeal and replace ammendment MyNameIsKhan Jul 2017 #2
I will not vote yes tazkcmo Jul 2017 #3
I'll believe it when I see it. Marie Marie Jul 2017 #4
Huh, what a tool. Eko Jul 2017 #5
the proper phrase is what an asshole still_one Jul 2017 #7
I try not to cuss Eko Jul 2017 #9
understood. Didn't mean to offend you still_one Jul 2017 #10
Ha Ha! No offense at all. Eko Jul 2017 #11
.......................................... still_one Jul 2017 #13
yup Afromania Jul 2017 #6
The most expensive hypocrite in the history of Ameica The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #8
I'm not defending McCain bearsfootball516 Jul 2017 #12
Which is exactly the loophole he placed in that sentence knowing that when it came down to it suffragette Jul 2017 #19
Whereupon he voted for the health care bill as it is today. regnaD kciN Jul 2017 #14
Exactly. dalton99a Jul 2017 #15
He did? janx Jul 2017 #17
I call Goldwater Rule on this one too benld74 Jul 2017 #16
We will be able to look back at today and give McCain credit for his appearance which nikibatts Jul 2017 #20

Eko

(7,425 posts)
11. Ha Ha! No offense at all.
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 10:51 PM
Jul 2017

Even the customers where I work cuss, not to mention the employees,,,, me, Im the boss. I have to better, mostly I am, mostly.

Afromania

(2,771 posts)
6. yup
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 10:22 PM
Jul 2017

Where are the prayers for this guy people at right now? I suggest ya'll go on ahead and start sending them the way of the people about to watch grandma die in a back room of the house they can no longer afford because they've gone flat broke trying to keep her in a nursing home that can provide better 24hr care than they can.

bearsfootball516

(6,378 posts)
12. I'm not defending McCain
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 10:55 PM
Jul 2017

But I believe he was referring to the health care bill that they had the procedural vote for early this afternoon.

The "yes" vote that he just gave was for a different health care bill, not the one he was talking about in his speech.

suffragette

(12,232 posts)
19. Which is exactly the loophole he placed in that sentence knowing that when it came down to it
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 11:45 PM
Jul 2017

He would get in line and vote with the Republicans as soon as expedient.

 

nikibatts

(2,198 posts)
20. We will be able to look back at today and give McCain credit for his appearance which
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 11:48 PM
Jul 2017

robbed millions of much needed government assistance with their healthcare. He just gave a blank check to the GOP and there will be shenanigans in the Senate that will blow the ACA away and never look back.

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