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BREAKING: Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises Above 17,000 for First Time (Original Post) Hissyspit Jul 2014 OP
Damn Socialist President Is Destroying The 'Job Creators' Wealth! nt onehandle Jul 2014 #1
"This is, um, all Obama's fault." - Republicans Crowquette Jul 2014 #2
Worst President since the last Ice Age!!!!11 tridim Jul 2014 #3
And more Americans joined the labor force IronLionZion Jul 2014 #4
the power of Islamo-Maoism Enrique Jul 2014 #5
We need to give Bush credit!! Laf.La.Dem. Jul 2014 #6
So...... the economy does better... Plucketeer Jul 2014 #7
So what? MNBrewer Jul 2014 #8
Well, anyone with a 401k leftynyc Jul 2014 #12
Your 401K is only worth something when you sell it MNBrewer Jul 2014 #13
News came out that companies are selling stocks to each other dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #16
Not to mention hedge funds and other various 1%ers MNBrewer Jul 2014 #18
More like forced into it Doctor_J Jul 2014 #20
Meanwhile over at Faux Business ... meegbear Jul 2014 #9
Can you imagine where we would be at if the republicans had worked just a little bit w/ the POTUS Botany Jul 2014 #10
All because of the worst president since WWII and his stupid economic policies sinkingfeeling Jul 2014 #11
More good news for the 1% ! eppur_se_muova Jul 2014 #14
Obama's fault. Historic NY Jul 2014 #15
It's an Obama plot from Kenya. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #17
Price peak + holiday + end of week BadgerKid Jul 2014 #19
You'd think the investor class would do all they could to keep Democrats in office. Vinca Jul 2014 #21
ah yes, the next crash, because you know there will be one... Javaman Jul 2014 #22
 

Crowquette

(88 posts)
2. "This is, um, all Obama's fault." - Republicans
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 09:43 AM
Jul 2014

"Oh shit, wait a minute. Sputter, sputter. Drool. Let us slip into some fresh diapers, and reframe our misspokeage. There's got to be some way to make this look bad." - Republicans

IronLionZion

(45,425 posts)
4. And more Americans joined the labor force
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 09:50 AM
Jul 2014

because of Obama's socialism! Those lazy liberals are ruining everything! Worst socialist ever!!!

 

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)
7. So...... the economy does better...
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 10:11 AM
Jul 2014

when the Republicans do nothing. So WHY are we lambasting them for doing nothing? Must be that doing nothing is doing something Right.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
12. Well, anyone with a 401k
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 11:25 AM
Jul 2014

is pretty fucking pleased after losing half of the value of mine with bush in the white house.

MNBrewer

(8,462 posts)
13. Your 401K is only worth something when you sell it
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 11:30 AM
Jul 2014

Until then it's fictitious money, hypothetical. The stock market isn't REALLY part of the economy.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
16. News came out that companies are selling stocks to each other
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 12:33 PM
Jul 2014

back and forth, back and forth, gaming the numbers.

MNBrewer

(8,462 posts)
18. Not to mention hedge funds and other various 1%ers
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 01:41 PM
Jul 2014

the 99% has been conned into playing the stock game.

 

Doctor_J

(36,392 posts)
20. More like forced into it
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 02:22 PM
Jul 2014

The banksters offer 0.01% interest on savings and money market accounts to make sure no one uses those.

Botany

(70,489 posts)
10. Can you imagine where we would be at if the republicans had worked just a little bit w/ the POTUS
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 10:34 AM
Jul 2014

Thanx for the link ..... Fox Business Channel = why Obama is a bad for business


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Is the jobs number too good for the stock market...equity futures are drifting lower not sure how to react

sinkingfeeling

(51,444 posts)
11. All because of the worst president since WWII and his stupid economic policies
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 10:37 AM
Jul 2014

that have just 'killed' the job creators.

eppur_se_muova

(36,258 posts)
14. More good news for the 1% !
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 11:49 AM
Jul 2014

And we all know how badly they've needed it lately.

Corporations are people, my friend -- mean, selfish, greedy people.

Vinca

(50,261 posts)
21. You'd think the investor class would do all they could to keep Democrats in office.
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 03:08 PM
Jul 2014

Want a recession? Elect a Republican.

Javaman

(62,517 posts)
22. ah yes, the next crash, because you know there will be one...
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 03:11 PM
Jul 2014

will make the last one, look like a walk in the park.

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