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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:15 PM Original message |
Contrasting messages: Obama and Krugman |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Will the M$M even tell us if it succeeds? They'll certainly tell us if it fails, even if it doesn't |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. What did you expect him to say? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. What? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. No, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. "I don't know what he thinks" Then how can ask "what do you expect him to say"? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That would be hard, since I don't have one. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I suspect that too. But he's not going to say anything else but that to the media... |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anyone else getting really sick of this? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It's not alchemy. And the odds aren't 50/50. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "I hope it works, but I'm not holding my breath." |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Sorry, the world doesn't fit neatly into binary categories. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Oh, the irony. n/t |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well argued. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. What about. . . |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I'm a little more informed then that. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. I'm not an economist, but I have a degree in economics. |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Not everything is a Wall Street conspiracy. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. At least until the pukes weasel their way in again. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The difference between institutional analysis and conspiracy theory is: |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anyone else getting really sick of this? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If we had Gramps McSame he'd have announced this very policy |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. To claim to know what McSame would do if he was president |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The point is, its not about the plan is about a personality. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I don't think so. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. It's not the same plan. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. We are not talking about the same thing. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Sorry, this is too much speculation for me. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I acknowledge its speculative. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You are correct that President Obama has staked his presidency |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. He doesn't have to leave it there. For fucks sake the country is ABOUT the right to participate! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Sometimes it's about respect. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Do you ever think about what you are saying? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. LIke I said, he can just keep on talking. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Right he can keep on talking, but its "disrespectful" of him to do so. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Are you telling me that I am not allowed that opinion? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Of course not. You're free to give opinions, I'm free to agree or disagree, and so it goes. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Which is why we should agree to disagree.... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Except that, Krugman and others like him write for an audience. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. No one said that he should stop writing.... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. No, you just implied that continuing to do so was "disrespectful." |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. That's ok. I don't have to have everyone agreeing with me to |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. "be in a position to design the regulatory authorities that are necessary" |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. Disrespect galore |
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yowzayowzayowza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bunk. |
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