Comments on: Lobbying Lanier http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/ Affecting NC public policy through informed, energetic and progressive conversations. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:13:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29816 James Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:38:35 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29816 http://bluenc.com/dear-bev-0 http://bluenc.com/dear-bev-0

]]> By: James http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29815 James Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:38:19 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29815 It's a sad day when someone being "not that bad" is the best we can get in such a critical office. I'm disgusted. It’s a sad day when someone being “not that bad” is the best we can get in such a critical office.

I’m disgusted.

]]> By: HealthCare Now http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29814 HealthCare Now Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:29:46 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29814 Interesting quote from Mr. Cansler (REPUBLICAN) from the May 2005 Socializedd Medicine Blog: "Lanier Cansler, a Republican who recently stepped down as the No. 2 official in the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, said, "Everyone is beginning to understand that Medicaid isn't going to be sustained as it is." ..." http://socglory.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html Interesting quote from Mr. Cansler (REPUBLICAN) from the May 2005 Socializedd Medicine Blog:

“Lanier Cansler, a Republican who recently stepped down as the No. 2 official in the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, said, “Everyone is beginning to understand that Medicaid isn’t going to be sustained as it is.” …”

http://socglory.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html

]]> By: AdamL http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29813 AdamL Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:51:55 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29813 Guess we have our man: http://www.newsobserver.com/front/story/1356561.html#Comments_Container Guess we have our man: http://www.newsobserver.com/front/story/1356561.html#Comments_Container

]]> By: Doremus Jessup http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29809 Doremus Jessup Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:48:44 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29809 what was that women's name that was drug company lobbyist before sheran DHHS? what was that women’s name that was drug company lobbyist before sheran DHHS?

]]> By: Doremus Jessup http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29808 Doremus Jessup Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:46:12 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29808 sorry, I dont believe lawyers are qualified to run a health agency. Better a person with some hands on experience like a doctor or a nurse. sorry, I dont believe lawyers are qualified to run a health agency. Better a person with some hands on experience like a doctor or a nurse.

]]> By: Adam Linker http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29807 Adam Linker Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:24:19 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29807 Pam Silberman! Devlin would be good too. Pam Silberman! Devlin would be good too.

]]> By: englewood http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29805 englewood Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:27:38 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29805 I ask the question "Whom do you suggest?" not to put you on the spot but to get some ideas. I've been racking my brain thinking of potential HHS Secs. of progressive bent and solid history in this area, and I'm fresh out. Odd that the great mentioner hasn't mentioned many good names. I ask the question “Whom do you suggest?” not to put you on the spot but to get some ideas. I’ve been racking my brain thinking of potential HHS Secs. of progressive bent and solid history in this area, and I’m fresh out. Odd that the great mentioner hasn’t mentioned many good names.

]]> By: Doremus Jessup http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29803 Doremus Jessup Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:20:09 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29803 Computer Sciences Corporation? Hmm..... isnt that the big National Security Agency contractor? Computer Sciences Corporation? Hmm….. isnt that the big National Security Agency contractor?

]]> By: Adam Searing http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2009/01/06/lobbying-lanier/#comment-29801 Adam Searing Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:01:49 +0000 http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/?p=2567#comment-29801 I actually don't think Cansler would be that bad as DHHS Sec - I just think this relationship raises some serious questions that need to be addressed. I actually don’t think Cansler would be that bad as DHHS Sec – I just think this relationship raises some serious questions that need to be addressed.

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