|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:57 AM Original message |
France is threatening G20 walkout |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. "We want deliverables." - Le French |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
40. So do I! It's about time somebody tried to show some leadership in this mess. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Surely, the G20 summit should be held in Canada. If it were to be held in the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Quite right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Imagine the carbon footprint! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I find it unbelievable. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
60. There go my plans |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Just wait until |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. What a waste of money!!!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. now Bea, the president needs the security. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I get the feeling that if somebody else were president 200 secret service agents wouldn't be enough |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 05:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
76. Ironically |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. I wasn't talking about bush. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Binkie is back!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. i think i linked too many times to the other binkie... they took it down |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I see............ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
67. Love the sig. line! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
77. Good thing all the "Old People" have all their medicine now |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think the French are right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think I need to know more about what they're asking for. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Well the US and UK certainly did the same to elevate their position in world economy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. why this unnecessary inuendo ? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes, Germany and France are against throwing more $$$ at this problem. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
49. Can't say I blame them. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Hmm, I think that perhaps I was not clear. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. the point is not in "screwing" eachother |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
68. Somebody posted on here yesterday, either directly or indirectly (via |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Or just see a position ripe for corruption. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
71. Nice summary. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
80. Ditto regarding your summary. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Me too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. You are spot on... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
willing dwarf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Thanks ( I think) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. If he pushes anything, I think the banks will, uh, revoke his license |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:30 AM Original message |
Well, someone needs to tell the banks and... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
51. Agreed, but we have to put the heat on our reps and the media, then spread the word |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. I think he WANTS to work for us. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. That's what I wonder as well... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Our president can only do what Congress allows him to do. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. Agree, they usually are. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. Or 'wake up and take charge'. Somebody has to be a leader. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. i never thought i'd be rooting for sarkozy. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R Thanks for posting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Thats why they need to attend q |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes I WOULD like fries with that -- FRENCH fries! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. AND SARKOZY'S A FUCKING CONSERVATIVE!!!!!!!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I have read that France, in general, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I have been saying for years that we ought to look at Europe................ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. agreed. yet in |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
58. HE'S ALSO CORRECT!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Isn't France the cause of all the worlds economic sufferring right now? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Hmmm |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. Hey...don't mess with the vatican |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. Regulation is the key...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Summermoondancer (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. And what precisely will walking out solve? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. Those damn surrender-monkeys are going to bankrupt us! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. Doesn't France still owe us money from WW1? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. You forgot your "sarcasm" tag. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. No, I didn't. they still owe us money for WW2 too. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Flagg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You know... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Really? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. how about the money you owe us since 1776 ? with interests ? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. well played! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. I read that we (the UK) only paid off our war-time and post-war debt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
73. Anything owed to you from 1776 was surely paid back by 1918. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. to end that discussion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. ------------ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-01-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. peace nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
85. US lost leadership to France in 2003 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
81. Prorated amount, then..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
84. You are mistaken |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
82. You forgot to mention white flags and lack of personal hygiene. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. Vive la France! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. OUI-OUI!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. Vive la France! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
39. Les Français sont magnificint |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
44. Vive La France! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
45. Good for him, I hope he pressures US and England |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
46. Europe taking the lead ! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
53. This is change I can believe in. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
54. Good for France, it is no use kicking the can further down the road. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. I certainly agree with Sarkozy. K&R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
66. French conservative politicians=more progressive than American "progressive" politicians. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-31-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. I though Snarko was a Free-Marketeer? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-02-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
83. How can it be that Obama isn't talking about "REREGULATION" . . . even now ????? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC