| -In A Shift, Obama Doesn't Plan To Reopen NAFTA Talks |
Purveyor |
Apr-20-09 06:34 PM |
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"no plans to reopen negotiations on [NAFTA] . . . Obama vowed to do" that's CHANGE you can count on. |
jody |
Apr-20-09 06:42 PM |
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Blame Canada! |
McCamy Taylor |
Apr-20-09 06:43 PM |
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We'd LOVE to have NAFTA reopened |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-21-09 07:14 AM |
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Color me surprised...Not. |
OhioChick |
Apr-20-09 06:47 PM |
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yeah, like we couldn't see this coming |
Skittles |
Apr-20-09 07:06 PM |
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But, but, Free Trade has been GOOD for our economy! |
ihavenobias |
Apr-20-09 07:29 PM |
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Notice that those who oppose NAFTA actually have detailed reasons? |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:16 PM |
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UNFUCKING BELIEVABLE - OBAMA IS BACKING OFF OF EVERYTHING |
Roadcyclist |
Apr-20-09 10:15 PM |
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I feel the same, except that every vote for Nader |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 03:38 AM |
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Absolutely, if McCain/Palin had won they'ed have two pliable morons |
Grinchie |
Apr-21-09 12:59 PM |
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Chill..... |
4_TN_TITANS |
Apr-21-09 08:16 AM |
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Are you kidding? |
Roadcyclist |
Apr-21-09 09:32 AM |
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He's picking the right battles -- but the wrong side. |
JDPriestly |
Apr-21-09 12:19 PM |
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The first thing I'd do is run like hell from the DLC goons he hired as his team. |
Grinchie |
Apr-21-09 01:41 PM |
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He still has that great smile, but that is about it. |
JDPriestly |
Apr-21-09 11:19 AM |
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Not only are those numbers significant enough to consider - |
truedelphi |
Apr-21-09 02:00 AM |
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Thats in chapter 11 of NAFTA. ( Tantamount to expropriation.) nt |
Snotcicles |
Apr-21-09 03:56 AM |
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Thank you for that reference. |
truedelphi |
Apr-21-09 01:24 PM |
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It's bad to bring back low paying jobs... |
WarhammerTwo |
Apr-21-09 11:11 AM |
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He already is, and the Back Office Government is Business as usual |
Grinchie |
Apr-21-09 12:51 PM |
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Su-prize, su-prize, su-prize! |
RufusTFirefly |
Apr-20-09 06:48 PM |
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He's going to run into his shadow if he keeps running away this fast from his promises. |
Metta |
Apr-20-09 06:51 PM |
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'they can be addressed without having to reopen the agreement' |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-20-09 06:53 PM |
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you have a lot of faith |
Skittles |
Apr-20-09 07:07 PM |
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So, in which category do you put politicians? |
EFerrari |
Apr-20-09 07:08 PM |
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Super double-secret invisible plan |
Rage for Order |
Apr-20-09 07:27 PM |
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just my take on it |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-20-09 07:31 PM |
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No offense |
Bluenorthwest |
Apr-21-09 09:39 AM |
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non taken |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-21-09 11:49 AM |
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Do you still believe in the Tooth Fairy, too? |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:17 PM |
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yawn |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-20-09 09:25 PM |
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HE'S PLAYING CHESS |
Maven |
Apr-21-09 10:17 AM |
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It just never gets better |
gizmo1979 |
Apr-20-09 06:58 PM |
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Not with Republicans and center right corporate Dems |
depakid |
Apr-20-09 08:03 PM |
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That's what I'm afraid of |
lbrtbell |
Apr-20-09 11:44 PM |
#92 |
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well if the Dems we voted in do NOT keep their promises - what difference are they from the pukes? |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-21-09 03:49 PM |
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A Democrat's staying home has the same impact as a Democrat's voting |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 03:52 AM |
#115 |
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Well Obama's certainly not playing to his base. |
Lasher |
Apr-21-09 03:59 AM |
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If you voted for Obama, you helped elect Obama. For you at this point,, that may be |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:12 AM |
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Oh I forgot: rah rah at least he's not a Republican. |
Lasher |
Apr-21-09 04:27 AM |
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Or for the overseas worker, the abuse of whom is why we lose jobs here. |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:18 PM |
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I wonder if Mexico's exporting more goods, or workers to us with NAFTA!!! |
cascadiance |
Apr-20-09 06:59 PM |
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No plans because the whole treaty will soon be scrapped. |
wroberts189 |
Apr-20-09 07:07 PM |
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It must be nice there. |
Jackpine Radical |
Apr-20-09 08:41 PM |
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I'm surprised we were just strung along |
ardvark |
Apr-20-09 07:09 PM |
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Some people see an aardvark as not quite an elephant, but not quite a mule, either. Are you |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:14 AM |
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i am a donkey |
ardvark |
Apr-21-09 08:12 AM |
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Hmm ... |
Laelth |
Apr-20-09 07:19 PM |
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unfortunately... |
Two Americas |
Apr-20-09 07:52 PM |
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I hear you, and I am equally puzzled by the "no dissent" mantra of some Obama supporters. |
Laelth |
Apr-20-09 08:19 PM |
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Did you read the article? |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:25 PM |
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Yes, I read it. |
Laelth |
Apr-20-09 08:42 PM |
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Is there a way to.. |
mvd |
Apr-20-09 08:47 PM |
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Sure, that could be done. |
Laelth |
Apr-20-09 08:53 PM |
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I have to agree |
mvd |
Apr-20-09 08:56 PM |
#58 |
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ah..signaling... |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 09:36 PM |
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Not on this subject. |
Laelth |
Apr-20-09 09:39 PM |
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No..as far as I know this was the first.. |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 09:44 PM |
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no choice |
Two Americas |
Apr-20-09 10:18 PM |
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I have the answer to that... |
ElboRuum |
Apr-21-09 12:31 PM |
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I think the debate is important |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 12:43 PM |
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I disagree. But of course you already knew that. |
ElboRuum |
Apr-21-09 04:48 PM |
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thanks |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 05:57 PM |
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Some perhaps... |
ElboRuum |
Apr-22-09 12:47 PM |
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that is where the confusion is, in my opinion |
Two Americas |
Apr-22-09 05:15 PM |
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Well, C'mon! |
polmaven |
Apr-21-09 10:28 AM |
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I learned how to translate the .. |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 12:34 PM |
#179 |
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Did you get the memo???????? |
flyarm |
Apr-21-09 12:17 AM |
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Guess not. |
Laelth |
Apr-21-09 10:25 AM |
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Yeah, that Dennis Kucinich sure is a corporate whore. |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:20 PM |
#35 |
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yes |
Two Americas |
Apr-20-09 08:30 PM |
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You don't have to convince me, I'm fucking DONE with politicians. |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:35 PM |
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you should be able to say that |
Two Americas |
Apr-20-09 10:24 PM |
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Yes, they can. But maybe they cannot BOTH be better than this AND get elected |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:30 AM |
#125 |
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if that is true |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 06:20 PM |
#206 |
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Are you referring to the article |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:27 PM |
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Great post!! |
OwnedByFerrets |
Apr-20-09 09:24 PM |
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what he said. well put. |
bbgrunt |
Apr-20-09 11:19 PM |
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There's a huge difference between criticizing Obama and not voting for Obama. And, btw, I am |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:05 AM |
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sorry I don't agree |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 10:44 AM |
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Unfortunately, since Perot ran, the Republicans and Democrats joined forces to |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:34 AM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Apr-20-09 07:21 PM |
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Of course not. |
HeresyLives |
Apr-20-09 07:28 PM |
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Gee, what a surprise, he's breaking ANOTHER of his promises. |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 07:30 PM |
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What promise has 'he' broken? |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:12 PM |
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Discontinuing the occupation of Iraq for starters |
nolabels |
Apr-20-09 11:53 PM |
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What did he say during the primaries...18 months? |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 12:21 AM |
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What bothers me is people believe every P.R. BS the establishment puts out |
nolabels |
Apr-21-09 08:34 AM |
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We will never leave Iraq... |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 09:49 AM |
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Reuters (February, 09): "Obama wants to re-open NAFTA" |
jewishlibrl |
Apr-21-09 12:12 AM |
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What did you 'hear' different today... |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 12:26 AM |
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I guess a headline in the New York Times.. |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 07:34 PM |
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The issue was "modifying NAFTA"...the article above seems to say |
KoKo |
Apr-20-09 07:52 PM |
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Apparently it doesn't matter. |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:03 PM |
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Two things: First, the |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 04:24 AM |
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how dare you interrupt this PUMA circle jerk with reason? |
dionysus |
Apr-21-09 10:59 AM |
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Apparently... |
ElboRuum |
Apr-21-09 12:46 PM |
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It's like feeding time.. |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 01:27 PM |
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BOO! BOO! BOO! eom. |
Hotler |
Apr-20-09 07:37 PM |
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President Obama has been introduced to world politics and its survival |
ShareTheWoods |
Apr-20-09 07:46 PM |
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And, in your parable, who are the great-thinking lions when it comes to these treaties? |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 05:17 AM |
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If it quacks like a duck? |
Generator |
Apr-20-09 07:54 PM |
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Say it ain;t so BO. Man, not a good week. C'mon Obama, be a Progressive, not Regressive. |
EndElectoral |
Apr-20-09 08:00 PM |
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Obama Administration = Third term of the Clinton Administration. Buyers remorse setting in. |
Postman |
Apr-20-09 08:20 PM |
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only to those who don't read.... |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:40 PM |
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But some of us can read between the lines... |
Baby Snooks |
Apr-20-09 11:20 PM |
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I tend to read the words ... |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 12:09 AM |
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And some people parse too closely to get the "truth" they want |
Maven |
Apr-21-09 10:21 AM |
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you mean reading the words.. |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 12:28 PM |
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No, I mean selectively focusing on certain qualifiers and ignoring the overall message. |
Maven |
Apr-21-09 01:15 PM |
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What overall message from the New York Times... |
stillcool |
Apr-21-09 01:20 PM |
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Big time. |
closeupready |
Apr-20-09 10:25 PM |
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Obama has been strenously disappointing - he had such momentum |
debbierlus |
Apr-20-09 08:20 PM |
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oh please... |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:22 PM |
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Reinvent myself? I donated to his campaign & I joined in the joyfest for a VERY short time |
debbierlus |
Apr-20-09 08:33 PM |
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the 'joy-fest'? |
stillcool |
Apr-20-09 08:38 PM |
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You're SO right, stillcool. It's just not that simple nor just |
Fire1 |
Apr-20-09 09:50 PM |
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The "hope" was hype |
meowomon |
Apr-20-09 11:35 PM |
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Apr-21-09 10:53 AM |
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Good |
RB TexLa |
Apr-20-09 08:24 PM |
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Why change NAFTA? |
bvar22 |
Apr-20-09 08:30 PM |
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This should surprise nobody.nt |
Marie26 |
Apr-20-09 08:31 PM |
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And next, instead of card check...right to work! n/t |
24601 |
Apr-20-09 08:40 PM |
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Honestly people! Obama is doing the wrong thing now so he can do the right thing later! |
joeybee12 |
Apr-20-09 08:43 PM |
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LOL! |
yardwork |
Apr-20-09 09:50 PM |
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AND HE'S DONE IT ALL IN NINETY DAYS!! |
Skittles |
Apr-21-09 04:24 AM |
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Apr-20-09 08:47 PM |
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Well, it IS, but we sure got suckered anyway. |
Zhade |
Apr-20-09 08:59 PM |
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Have we been had or WTF? |
lonestarnot |
Apr-20-09 08:48 PM |
#55 |
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is.... |
unkachuck |
Apr-20-09 08:55 PM |
#57 |
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recommend |
xchrom |
Apr-20-09 08:59 PM |
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each day I feel the new boss is same as the old boss. |
Gin |
Apr-20-09 09:01 PM |
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Austan Goolsbee is a vampire. That is all. nt |
Romulox |
Apr-20-09 09:08 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
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Apr-20-09 09:11 PM |
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This thing just keeps getting better and fucking better. |
OwnedByFerrets |
Apr-20-09 09:22 PM |
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NAFTA is a treaty and if Mexico doesn't want to re-negotiate it |
caseymoz |
Apr-20-09 09:25 PM |
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NAFTA is NOT a treaty in the US Constitutional sense--it was not passed by 2/3 of the Senate. nt |
Romulox |
Apr-20-09 09:30 PM |
#68 |
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Wow! You have a point. I forgot about that fast-track |
caseymoz |
Apr-21-09 01:18 AM |
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Can't the Senate and the President agree to revoke America's participation |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 05:35 AM |
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Since it's not a real treaty, just an legal agreement, it's not as difficult. |
pampango |
Apr-21-09 10:01 AM |
#152 |
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Who believed otherwise? |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Apr-20-09 09:31 PM |
#69 |
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President Obama: One disappointment after another |
katandmoon |
Apr-20-09 09:34 PM |
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Yes, it's quite sad. He had a lot of potential but he's throwing it away. |
closeupready |
Apr-20-09 10:27 PM |
#84 |
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No, Bush was one disappointment after another. |
caseymoz |
Apr-21-09 01:24 AM |
#109 |
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SOLD OUT AGAIN |
FreakinDJ |
Apr-20-09 09:39 PM |
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It's all about the money, honey... |
Baby Snooks |
Apr-20-09 11:31 PM |
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Because we would rather have Jindal or Mittens or Palin or Cantor? |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 05:38 AM |
#129 |
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*sigh* |
Celeborn Skywalker |
Apr-20-09 09:45 PM |
#75 |
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In the immortal words of LBJ... |
razors edge |
Apr-20-09 10:07 PM |
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This is very bad. He's sucking bad on economic issues. Worse and worse. (nt) |
w4rma |
Apr-20-09 10:15 PM |
#79 |
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There's "free trade" and then there's "fair trade"... |
MrMickeysMom |
Apr-20-09 10:30 PM |
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I don't know which I love more... the bait or the switch. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-20-09 11:25 PM |
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Seems like more effort was put in to the bait, the switch.... not so much. |
harun |
Apr-21-09 12:32 PM |
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Apr-20-09 11:34 PM |
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spoken like a true freepre... |
dionysus |
Apr-21-09 10:55 AM |
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that's not a very nice thing to say... makes me think you don't like the guy |
dionysus |
Apr-21-09 01:47 PM |
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Except it's not a shift. I remember his top aides being busted telling Canada |
960 |
Apr-20-09 11:55 PM |
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That incident was known as "NAFTA-Gate" |
jewishlibrl |
Apr-21-09 12:24 AM |
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Obama denied it |
rollingrock |
Apr-21-09 12:30 AM |
#104 |
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Bad news . .. unless Obama simply plans to overturn these trade agreements? |
defendandprotect |
Apr-20-09 11:56 PM |
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How many campaign promises can you break in the least amount of time? |
rollingrock |
Apr-20-09 11:56 PM |
#96 |
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Oh MY...who would have thought??????? |
flyarm |
Apr-21-09 12:13 AM |
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He wrongly thinks the powerbrokers got him elected when in the end, they will crush him like Clinton |
grahamhgreen |
Apr-21-09 01:00 AM |
#105 |
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Clinton was crushed? He was a two term President and is now worth well over $100 million. Hordes |
No Elephants |
Apr-21-09 05:45 AM |
#130 |
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Point taken. |
grahamhgreen |
Apr-21-09 12:27 PM |
#174 |
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C'mon, he's only been in 90 days or so. Give him at least 10 more days |
BigBearJohn |
Apr-21-09 01:10 AM |
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As I recall this was a big issue with the Clinton haters, green & otherwise, |
The_Casual_Observer |
Apr-21-09 01:22 AM |
#108 |
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In the Democratic party, but still pissed as hell. n/t |
amandabeech |
Apr-21-09 03:16 AM |
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Fiercely anti-Clinton ("hater" is your word, not mine), right here, and critical of this and other |
bread_and_roses |
Apr-21-09 05:46 AM |
#131 |
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Sigh. And ONCE AGAIN...... |
TheWatcher |
Apr-21-09 01:38 AM |
#110 |
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And FURTHERMORE..... |
TheWatcher |
Apr-21-09 01:40 AM |
#111 |
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Ohio will be very pissed about this. |
Joanne98 |
Apr-21-09 04:20 AM |
#121 |
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Oh.....Ohio sure is pissed. |
OhioChick |
Apr-21-09 07:40 AM |
#134 |
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When will Labor quit kissing the ass of democrats? |
Citizen Worker |
Apr-21-09 06:48 AM |
#132 |
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the funny thing is |
ardvark |
Apr-21-09 09:57 AM |
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Apr-21-09 08:01 AM |
#135 |
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maybe you should truck on over to free republic with that stuff... |
dionysus |
Apr-21-09 10:45 AM |
#158 |
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Drip, drip, drip |
democrank |
Apr-21-09 08:21 AM |
#138 |
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gee what a surprise |
Torn_Scorned_Ignored |
Apr-21-09 08:49 AM |
#140 |
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corporate interests first, Americans last... oh and Americans pay the bill |
fascisthunter |
Apr-21-09 09:11 AM |
#141 |
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Coming Soon to a Crumbling Republic Near You - Bill Clinton Take 2! |
paparush |
Apr-21-09 09:15 AM |
#142 |
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Don't you Just Love the Non-Choices Presented by our Bipartisan System? |
Moochy |
Apr-21-09 09:20 AM |
#143 |
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well, at least AIG got another 30 Billion yesterday, that should count for something |
ardvark |
Apr-21-09 09:54 AM |
#149 |
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Still waiting for AIG's "viable business plan" deadline. Anyone? |
Romulox |
Apr-21-09 11:16 AM |
#167 |
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Figures..... |
BlueJac |
Apr-21-09 09:28 AM |
#144 |
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How hopeful and changealicious! n/t |
QC |
Apr-21-09 09:43 AM |
#147 |
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It's Obama that turned out to be George Bush Light. |
pam4water |
Apr-21-09 09:55 AM |
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If you can't see major differences between Obama and Bush, I feel sorry for you |
karynnj |
Apr-21-09 11:09 AM |
#164 |
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This thread is about TRADE. On the issue of TRADE, there is virtually no difference between the two |
Romulox |
Apr-21-09 11:15 AM |
#166 |
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The post though did not say that it was limited to Trade |
karynnj |
Apr-21-09 11:35 AM |
#169 |
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Reality sets in, not change. |
MasonJar |
Apr-21-09 10:55 AM |
#161 |
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No surprises here. n/t |
blindpig |
Apr-21-09 10:58 AM |
#162 |
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I guess we can all shine shoes and wait on the wealthy |
Mari333 |
Apr-21-09 11:54 AM |
#171 |
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He's determined to be a one-termer & then leave us stuck with |
Justyce |
Apr-21-09 11:57 AM |
#172 |
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Yes. I'm sure that's it... |
ElboRuum |
Apr-21-09 12:33 PM |
#178 |
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Guess I should've put a sarcasm tag for the sarcasm impaired... |
Justyce |
Apr-21-09 01:12 PM |
#184 |
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No, I got the sarcasm... |
ElboRuum |
Apr-21-09 04:53 PM |
#198 |
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He's pissing a lot of voters off. Think bigger than just DU. nt |
Justyce |
Apr-22-09 09:36 AM |
#215 |
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I think you overestimate the political engagement of your average American |
ElboRuum |
Apr-22-09 12:49 PM |
#221 |
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Key statement the perpetually perturbed appear to overlook ... |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 03:32 PM |
#191 |
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Not fair you read more |
SpartanDem |
Apr-21-09 03:39 PM |
#192 |
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. |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 03:45 PM |
#193 |
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They can be "addressed", but they can't be CHANGED. |
Zhade |
Apr-21-09 03:52 PM |
#195 |
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NAFTA called for such protections |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 08:04 PM |
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Exactly, they are currently side agreements which can be incorporated into the full.... |
Spazito |
Apr-21-09 04:53 PM |
#197 |
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That statement contradicts the OP; the Agreement can't be changed unless it is re-negotiated. nt |
Romulox |
Apr-21-09 05:44 PM |
#202 |
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The side agreements ARE part of the totality of NAFTA... |
Spazito |
Apr-21-09 06:07 PM |
#205 |
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By definition and your admission they are not. |
Romulox |
Apr-21-09 06:22 PM |
#207 |
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It seems you did not read the info I edited into my post... |
Spazito |
Apr-21-09 06:34 PM |
#208 |
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Right. That's because time is linear in nature. |
Romulox |
Apr-22-09 07:52 AM |
#214 |
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Good to have this clarification |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 08:14 PM |
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This is a point on which a little history will help. Google "NAFTA side agreements". nt |
Romulox |
Apr-21-09 05:43 PM |
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Consider it googled. |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 08:11 PM |
#211 |
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It may be a thoughtful approach, but it contradicts his campaign pledge nonetheless! |
Romulox |
Apr-22-09 07:50 AM |
#213 |
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Obama has said he wishes to add the environmental and labor protections |
mzmolly |
Apr-22-09 11:59 AM |
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Which is logically impossible without renogitiating the "treaty". |
Romulox |
Apr-22-09 12:03 PM |
#218 |
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I guess we'll find out. It would appear that people are having a debate |
mzmolly |
Apr-22-09 12:40 PM |
#219 |
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This is his first "official" broken promise; albeit a bad one |
oviedodem |
Apr-21-09 05:37 PM |
#199 |
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Labor gets fucked yet again, this is getting better by the day. |
DainBramaged |
Apr-21-09 05:43 PM |
#200 |
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As they say in the mummy... |
PatrynXX |
Apr-21-09 05:56 PM |
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I guess by "change" he meant he would completely change his mind |
leftofthedial |
Apr-21-09 06:47 PM |
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Sometimes it does seem that way, doesn't it? |
truedelphi |
Apr-22-09 11:09 PM |
#223 |
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A picture is worth a thousand words...... |
Bushknew |
Apr-22-09 09:45 AM |
#216 |
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Well, that should certainly help replace those 4 1/2 million lost jobs. |
Old Hob |
Apr-23-09 01:03 AM |
#224 |