Comments on: S-CHIP and the Democrats’ human shield campaign; Update: The Dems choose another shield; Update: Olbermann coaxes Frost family to display children’s accident photos; Update: New poll results show a majority of Americans are “meanies,” too; Update: The Wilkersons made a choice http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/ news and commentary from a conservative perspective Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:05:50 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Memory Lane: Keith “Left-wing Ranter” Olbermann Rails Against Michael Jackson « Frugal Café Blog Zone http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-736934 Memory Lane: Keith “Left-wing Ranter” Olbermann Rails Against Michael Jackson « Frugal Café Blog Zone Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:53:32 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-736934 [...] O’Reilly’s hamstring and Olbermann: MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, nyah, nyah, nyah and S-CHIP and the Democrats’ human shield campaign; Update: The Dems choose another shield; Update: O... and Living in Bizarro World: Spit-covered double standards and “WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD” [...] [...] O’Reilly’s hamstring and Olbermann: MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, MaglaGONG, nyah, nyah, nyah and S-CHIP and the Democrats’ human shield campaign; Update: The Dems choose another shield; Update: O… and Living in Bizarro World: Spit-covered double standards and “WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD” [...]

]]> By: Will They Never Learn? « Grand Rants http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-619684 Will They Never Learn? « Grand Rants Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:38:41 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-619684 [...] Which is all a long-winded way of leading up to this: does this situation remind you of anything? People throwing themselves in front of the press because they can’t afford a home; can’t afford healthcare coverage for the kids (remember Graeme Frost?); still can’t afford healthcare coverage for the kids (remember the Wilkersons?)… [...] [...] Which is all a long-winded way of leading up to this: does this situation remind you of anything? People throwing themselves in front of the press because they can’t afford a home; can’t afford healthcare coverage for the kids (remember Graeme Frost?); still can’t afford healthcare coverage for the kids (remember the Wilkersons?)… [...]

]]> By: Hawaii Ending Universal Child Health Care After 7 Months Because Mamilies Were Dropping Private Coverage So Their Children Would Be Eligible For The Subsidized Plan | Right Voices http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-504508 Hawaii Ending Universal Child Health Care After 7 Months Because Mamilies Were Dropping Private Coverage So Their Children Would Be Eligible For The Subsidized Plan | Right Voices Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:05:39 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-504508 [...] S-CHIP and the Democrats’ human shield campaign; Update: The Dems choose another shield; Update: O... [...] [...] S-CHIP and the Democrats’ human shield campaign; Update: The Dems choose another shield; Update: O… [...]

]]> By: Michelle Malkin » New Democrat strategy: We must stimulate the amygdalae! http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-156183 Michelle Malkin » New Democrat strategy: We must stimulate the amygdalae! Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:50:55 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-156183 [...] real. They think “SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILLLLLDREN!” is too bland and accountant-like: Democrats are losing the battle for voters’ hearts because the [...] [...] real. They think “SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILLLLLDREN!” is too bland and accountant-like: Democrats are losing the battle for voters’ hearts because the [...]

]]> By: Nom De Guerre - Bethany Wilkerson fights for SCHIP ! http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-151395 Nom De Guerre - Bethany Wilkerson fights for SCHIP ! Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:54:38 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-151395 [...] michellemalkin [...] [...] michellemalkin [...]

]]> By: appletree » Blog Archive » Wednesday Outrage: Business Edition http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-148535 appletree » Blog Archive » Wednesday Outrage: Business Edition Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:37:11 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-148535 [...] accident that nearly killed them (video). That prompted fringe lunatic Michelle Malkin to become completely unglued: The Frost parents finally made a wise choice and decided not to put their son on Olbermann. [...] [...] accident that nearly killed them (video). That prompted fringe lunatic Michelle Malkin to become completely unglued: The Frost parents finally made a wise choice and decided not to put their son on Olbermann. [...]

]]> By: Ankle Biting Pundits » Blog Archive » The Bizarro World Of Keith Olbermann http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147875 Ankle Biting Pundits » Blog Archive » The Bizarro World Of Keith Olbermann Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:25:37 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147875 [...] who has been unfairly pillared by the left and most of the MSM on this issue (what is new?) has a recap of the appearance (along with all the other details of the Dems “Human Shield” [...] [...] who has been unfairly pillared by the left and most of the MSM on this issue (what is new?) has a recap of the appearance (along with all the other details of the Dems “Human Shield” [...]

]]> By: governmentdrone http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147661 governmentdrone Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:13:45 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147661 <blockquote>On October 16th, 2007 at 8:33 pm, watershed said: #248 Your condescension is truly unecessary. Try this: liberals are Americans who just happen to have different opinions than you. That’s all. And there’s millions of us. KOOK MOONBAT, despite your feeble attempt at explanation, is a slur and insult against millions of your fellow American citizens. (Flame away.) And I am, and will be, happy to post here without your advice, and without your blessing as a “good” liberal. </blockquote> Watershed: I give up. You are here with your preconceived ideas as to how "we" think about liberals. The only thing I can think of at this point is that you ARE one of the extreme types I mentioned above. If so, then I suspect it won't be too long before you reveal your true colors. If not, then I'm having a difficult time understanding why you are saying some of the things you're saying. Plus you still exhibit that uncanny ability to half-read, or read-into posts that which you think or wish were there, instead of what is truly there. BTW, I don't feel I said anything condescending. But if it will make you feel better, perhaps I could work something up, like "Go put on your tin-foil hat", or "Why don't you go drink some more kool-aid", or even "Go away and let the adults talk now". See, I haven't done that. That would be considered "flaming" as well as "condescending" and I can't recall having done that to you at all. All I have tried to do is to get you to honestly read my posts and answer them. All it has been met with is mis-quoting, mis-representation and simple attack. Goodbye watershed. I had hoped to engage you in some thoughtful discussion on SCHIP and how the program was basically functioning as intended, without the necessity to expand it as the democrats wish. Unfortunately, it didn't work out that way, but at least now I know that honest, reasoned discussion with you doesn't seem to be a possibility.

On October 16th, 2007 at 8:33 pm, watershed said:
#248

Your condescension is truly unecessary.

Try this: liberals are Americans who just happen to have different opinions than you. That’s all. And there’s millions of us. KOOK MOONBAT, despite your feeble attempt at explanation, is a slur and insult against millions of your fellow American citizens. (Flame away.)

And I am, and will be, happy to post here without your advice, and without your blessing as a “good” liberal.

Watershed:

I give up. You are here with your preconceived ideas as to how “we” think about liberals.

The only thing I can think of at this point is that you ARE one of the extreme types I mentioned above. If so, then I suspect it won’t be too long before you reveal your true colors. If not, then I’m having a difficult time understanding why you are saying some of the things you’re saying.

Plus you still exhibit that uncanny ability to half-read, or read-into posts that which you think or wish were there, instead of what is truly there.

BTW, I don’t feel I said anything condescending. But if it will make you feel better, perhaps I could work something up, like “Go put on your tin-foil hat”, or “Why don’t you go drink some more kool-aid”, or even “Go away and let the adults talk now”.

See, I haven’t done that. That would be considered “flaming” as well as “condescending” and I can’t recall having done that to you at all. All I have tried to do is to get you to honestly read my posts and answer them. All it has been met with is mis-quoting, mis-representation and simple attack.

Goodbye watershed. I had hoped to engage you in some thoughtful discussion on SCHIP and how the program was basically functioning as intended, without the necessity to expand it as the democrats wish. Unfortunately, it didn’t work out that way, but at least now I know that honest, reasoned discussion with you doesn’t seem to be a possibility.

]]> By: Damn those sick kids: here we go again « Bad American http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147456 Damn those sick kids: here we go again « Bad American Wed, 17 Oct 2007 02:15:58 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147456 [...] seething hatred for irresponsible families and their damn kids would be productive without Cruella DeVille (Michelle Malkin) weighing [...] [...] seething hatred for irresponsible families and their damn kids would be productive without Cruella DeVille (Michelle Malkin) weighing [...]

]]> By: watershed http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147442 watershed Wed, 17 Oct 2007 01:45:27 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147442 #255 I'm sorry, maybe that's your issue, (which I also disagree with), but one of the aspects of the many debates I have been having is whether Schip should be shrunk or even is necessary at all. Feel free to look through the posts. #255

I’m sorry, maybe that’s your issue, (which I also disagree with), but one of the aspects of the many debates I have been having is whether Schip should be shrunk or even is necessary at all. Feel free to look through the posts.

]]> By: Rick Moran http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147429 Rick Moran Wed, 17 Oct 2007 01:15:22 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147429 #254 SCIP is not at issue. The expansion of the program is. People are questioning the Frost's choices because American families even less well off make different choices all the time - and don't ask the governmetn to pay for them. #254

SCIP is not at issue. The expansion of the program is. People are questioning the Frost’s choices because American families even less well off make different choices all the time – and don’t ask the governmetn to pay for them.

]]> By: watershed http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147416 watershed Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:39:00 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147416 #252 Schip was implemented to <em>prevent</em> families from being put in a situation wher they would have to sell their house, or "beg on the street". I think that's a very good thing. For the life of me, I don't see why that is under debate. #252

Schip was implemented to prevent families from being put in a situation wher they would have to sell their house, or “beg on the street”. I think that’s a very good thing. For the life of me, I don’t see why that is under debate.

]]> By: watershed http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147414 watershed Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:33:19 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147414 #248 Your condescension is truly unecessary. Try this: liberals are Americans who just happen to have different opinions than you. That's all. And there's millions of us. KOOK MOONBAT, despite your feeble attempt at explanation, is a slur and insult against millions of your fellow American citizens. (Flame away.) And I am, and will be, happy to post here without your advice, and without your blessing as a "good" liberal. #248

Your condescension is truly unecessary.

Try this: liberals are Americans who just happen to have different opinions than you. That’s all. And there’s millions of us. KOOK MOONBAT, despite your feeble attempt at explanation, is a slur and insult against millions of your fellow American citizens. (Flame away.)

And I am, and will be, happy to post here without your advice, and without your blessing as a “good” liberal.

]]> By: 29Victor http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147412 29Victor Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:30:35 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147412 watershed No, I don't "Get it." I don't see what's so earth shattering about selling your house, or working an extra job or two, or giving blood, or begging on the street to take care of your kids. People have been doing it for a long, long time. What I do think is earth shattering is that you see it as such an "horrific" situation and yet have you sent that check yet? You think that it's just a wonderful thing to compell other people against their will to pay for Frost parents failure to prepare you think it's compassion. But is not compassion to give someone doesn't belong to you. It's just a quick way to feel good about yourself. If it was you taking care of the family (which it's not) then you could be called magnanimous, but you're not. You're just deciding what should be done with money that you didn't work for, that you didn't earn, that belongs to other people, while you do nothing to actually help the family. Get it? P.S. You're the one who said that taking care of a sick kid properly wasn't worth losing a house. Remember? watershed

No, I don’t “Get it.” I don’t see what’s so earth shattering about selling your house, or working an extra job or two, or giving blood, or begging on the street to take care of your kids. People have been doing it for a long, long time. What I do think is earth shattering is that you see it as such an “horrific” situation and yet have you sent that check yet?

You think that it’s just a wonderful thing to compell other people against their will to pay for Frost parents failure to prepare you think it’s compassion. But is not compassion to give someone doesn’t belong to you. It’s just a quick way to feel good about yourself.

If it was you taking care of the family (which it’s not) then you could be called magnanimous, but you’re not. You’re just deciding what should be done with money that you didn’t work for, that you didn’t earn, that belongs to other people, while you do nothing to actually help the family. Get it?

P.S. You’re the one who said that taking care of a sick kid properly wasn’t worth losing a house. Remember?

]]> By: watershed http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/comment-page-3/#comment-147404 watershed Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:13:35 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/15/s-chip-and-the-democrats-human-shield-campaign/#comment-147404 #250 No, the choice isn't get healthcare or lose your house, its <em>use Schip</em> or sell your house. Remember? Of course if the Frosts had to make the horrific decision to sell their house to get their kids hospital care (which I still cannot truly believe is a popular argument here, it boggles my mind) I am sure they would have. I am not asking anyone to choose. The people who think this family shouldn't have schip are. Get it? I think a family that lives in a house should get every chance to keep it, even after a horrific accident. I am crazy like that. #250

No, the choice isn’t get healthcare or lose your house, its use Schip or sell your house. Remember?

Of course if the Frosts had to make the horrific decision to sell their house to get their kids hospital care (which I still cannot truly believe is a popular argument here, it boggles my mind) I am sure they would have. I am not asking anyone to choose. The people who think this family shouldn’t have schip are. Get it?

I think a family that lives in a house should get every chance to keep it, even after a horrific accident. I am crazy like that.

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