Medical condition. That cant happen with coverage beginning january 1. The second way, for many people, it simply has been unaffordable because of their income level. For those people, there will be advanced premium tax credits that will go directly to the Insurance Companies to offset a portion of the premium and also a reduction in what they would have to pay an cost sharing in terms of deductible and copays that will pay directly to the Insurance Company to make coverage affordable. Mr. Johnson is recognized. Thank you, mr. Chairman. , the Supreme Court stated very clearly americans have a choice. They can either by government approved Health Insurance or choose not to and instead pay a penalty. That choice is never mentioned in the application, is it . Application asked people whether they want to apply or want to get financial assistance. It never says they dont have to do it if they dont want to. It doesnt say they have to do it, either. It is just available to people who choose
know you were going to write this book when you first lived there? did you keep a note? did you keep a journal? are you just relying on what you remember? it is a good question. we did not know we were going to write this book and we didn t keep any notes. the only notes we had were the stories we had written and we had a good archive of at because of pieces i had done for fox and that greg had written but it is amazing how memories work. really strong memories don t fade. the good stories and poignant stories stay with you. interestingly enough we wrote this book, we started writing it when we moved back to the state. greg started working on it in particular. i was diagnosed with breast cancer as some of you know. two years ago now. we were finishing up the book and we were finishing writing the book while i got chemotherapy. greg would come with the laptop to the keynote work and i would want to strangle him and say i don t want to talk about this. he used it as a way to
either didn t remember the password or didn t say the password quick enough, and on the way back into the perimeter he was shot. this is and i don t know if you d talked to freddie owens yet or not. but this is one of freddie s buddies that died in freddie s arms because, again and i won t say it was carelessness, but it was a lapse. a mental lapse. so we talked an awful lot about that. now, again, the rest of the guys went back, 2nd of the 7th, 1st of the 7th went back to thanksgiving dinner and whatever. and we got back and my battalion commander said, we have another operation. and it s in we weren t back very long before we were out in bong song. but i think a better unit because i didn t have to tell them. make sure you ve got your water. make sure you ve got your ammunition. your weapon is ready to fire. you don t need to be smoking on a trail so these guys can pick you out. you need to make sure security is out. once burned, you become a better unit. and i think
three examples of how a campaign, the dukakis campaign riding the polls in the summer and came to a crashing defeat in the fall of 2008. the willy horton became a metaphor of other issues in 1988 the dukakis campaign faced. this is the pre-internet age but gives you a sense of how one issue moved the public opinion. there are a lot of examples and of course what we re getting into here is this broad view of how campaigns are won and lost, and it has to do sometimes with the single issue spots like that, commercials that happened to hit a responsive chord from the public. you have to give a lot of credit so to speak to the people behind the scenes sitting around a table like this. lot of people decry it say it s bad, we have so much spots to shift public opinion but that s the environment we live in, products and services, we have commercials that move back and forth so that s how we live today is that people respond kind of intuitively, kind of respond emotionally to these
cash. he s busting at the seams. look at that. look at those jobs. they would envy those shops. look at them. something to behold. but behind their appearances was a financial practice. this man sold on credit and might earn a little money to be paid back in the future to his customers of the grocery store and in return would have these iou s that pile up. on the other hand, you have a gentleman that only sells for cash. and look at him, the flower filled with money and possibly sushi. i want you to look at this picture not just for the fashion of course, but to understand the mirror image of what we thought today the office logic. the skinny man would write your name on the ledger and he had to land. she had to lend to his customers to keep them coming back but he wouldn t make the money doing it. he might have charged a little extra of a credit crisis but it wasn t profitable. it wasn t something that he wanted to do it was something that he had to do. it was a bad business