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Fumesucker

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14. The die was cast quickly, big castings can take years to cool off if you don't want them to crack

Reply to Recursion (Reply #13)

Tue Aug 27, 2013, 02:02 AM

Aug 2013

TARP wasn't that big by today's standards but at the time it was a fair chunk of walking around money.

Sometimes I get nostalgic for those simpler days before we had a Democratic POTUS.

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Which of these is the actual problem with President Obama? [View all] Recursion Aug 2013 OP

The problem is REPUBLICAN obstruction Tx4obama Aug 2013 #1

How is that different from #3? (nt) Recursion Aug 2013 #3

You can't blame it on the 'system' - the system allows for change Tx4obama Aug 2013 #4

I'm not voting in the poll, but I agree with Tx4 for once and have to say so Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #6

I think Representative Democracy is designed for slow change. joshcryer Aug 2013 #8

Finally! A quiz I can pass. Champion of the 1%ers n/t leftstreet Aug 2013 #2

To tell you the truth..... defacto7 Aug 2013 #5

He's a moderate? johnd83 Aug 2013 #7

the problem is systemic. Anyone who is not committed to the neoliberal agenda is going to be taken Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #9

Got no overall problem w/him Benton D Struckcheon Aug 2013 #10

Your last choice is utter bullshit Fumesucker Aug 2013 #11

And wrangled over for the next 3 years Recursion Aug 2013 #13

The die was cast quickly, big castings can take years to cool off if you don't want them to crack Fumesucker Aug 2013 #14

I kind of agree with all the choices limpyhobbler Aug 2013 #12

I agree. A combination of all three choices. (n/t) spin Aug 2013 #15