[Vision2020] Weekend humor

[Joe Campbell]

But we have waiting now, as your story shows. So opposition to the  
Obama plan can't be based on fear of waiting. Will we wait more? if  
so, why?

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On Sep 5, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Sam Scripter <moscowsam at verizon.net> wrote:

>
> My wife and I generally have to wait upwards of six months for an
> appointment with our dermatologist.  Then once we are evaluated,
> any follow-up appointments for treatments come at few-week
> intervals.
>
> But the initial waiting . . . Whew!  What if we had a melonoma? The
> waiting could be fatal, I think.
>
> Sam I am in Moscow
>
> Ralph Nielsen wrote:
>>
>> A couple of days ago, while waiting my turn in a Moscow medical
>> clinic a middle-aged, weathered-faced, man entered, wearing a dark
>> red T-shirt with the message: AMERICA  LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT.
>>
>> I felt like asking him how old that shirt was, I saw a lot of them
>> during the Vietnam War in the 1960s and '70s, but I held my peace. I
>> was reminded  of all the draft resisters at that time, who really did
>> not want to "leave it."
>>
>> I was also tempted to ask him if he was off to a TEA-party, where
>> that shirt would be most appropriate. But again, I kept my mouth  
>> shut.
>>
>> Oh yes, I had to wait for one and a half hours, since my regular
>> doctor is booked up for three weeks in advance. And we're being told
>> that only Canada has wait times for medical care!
>>
>> Ralph
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