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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:48 AM Original message |
Obama attacks Bill Clinton’s economic legacy |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama is connecting dots that need to be connected |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. NAFTA, Most Favored Trade Status w China, Bank De-Reg, Telecom Act of 96- LINKS: |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. More slime and smears from Mr Unity |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. My area suffered greatly because of these policies in the 90's |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. ATTACKS VS FACTS: |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Greatest peacetime economic expansion in US history.... |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Where is "hate" in the posted articles concerning the effects of Bill's policies? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #56 |
90. The HATE is what fuels Obama supporters Clinton obsession... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. sure he raised taxes on the rich before he cut them |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
91. Greatest PEACETIME ECONOMIC EXPANSION |
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hell-bent (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. Intelligently stated! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #50 |
92. Al Gore was Bill Clinton's public advocate for NAFTA/Free trade. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Clintons super economy died when the tech bubble burst... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #59 |
93. Clintons super economy died when Bush reversed Clintons economic policies... |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
76. Stating the facts is not a smear. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Prediction: Bill takes another low swipe at Obama in the near future-- |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. As he should |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yea, Bill's economic legacies were so bad |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The problem is that Bill deregulated but did not contemplate the |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Bullshit |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Repeal of Glass Steagall has caused the Subprime Crisis |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Clinton never really fought the Free Market Right Wing |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. and you're wrong about that |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. You might consider refuting the points. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
74. Care to back that up with some facts? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Clinton signed it, and nearly every Dem in the Senate went right along. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Smearing the greatest economy in US history... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Right....GWB would not have gotten away with half his crap if the Clintons hadn't paved the way |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
94. It's a smear... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
62. then he must have signed the bills into law then right? |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I do not understand enough |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. This is a nice piece on Bill's repeal of Glass Steagall & the subprime mess. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Remember the GOP majority in Congress? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:26 AM Original message |
You mean the GOP majority that partly resulted from the Hillarycare mess? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. More GOP spin |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Not as old as McCain or apparently OzarkDem. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
42. Hillary invented universal healthcare... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Oh, she did, huh? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. In this country, yes, she did |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. If you think this was originally Hillary's idea, you are profoundly ignorant. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. i don't know whether to laugh or cry at poo's assertion... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
69. are you that profoundly ignorant of history? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. ROFL |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
71. wtf??!! wow, just, wow..... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Deregulation allowed for Economic expansion but at the same time |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. The telecom act had nothing to do with the economic miracle... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Business Week- "Telecom was the driving economic growth of the 90s" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Not very many. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. "steroids" ... that's the right metaphor |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Sometimes it takes time to see the REAL effects. Mortgage Crisis-banking dereg; |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. The repeal of Glass-Steagall has lead to Corporate Welfare that I never thought I would see |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Anyone who believes that isn't a Democrat |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. How dare you question our liberal creds. Bill Clinton is NOT above criticism. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
65. b-b-b-but, bill is the little baby jesus reincarnate! |
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Pringles (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Thank you for your comment, Mr. McCain. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Welcome to DU |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
81. That's Mr. Dean |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. One of the dumbest and most dishonest things he's done so far |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Didn't he praise Reagan for his ideas? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. It Was The Longest Economic Expansion In The History Of The Republic |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Do you remember the crazy talk during the 90's? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. There Was Crazy Talk |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
36. In terms of taxes and spending yes. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. List examples please... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. He didn't see the dangers when all the players leveraged up the wazoo. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Here's a good analysis of financial deregulaiton |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. NOBODY is saying that he wasn't fiscally responsible on the whole. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Why do you say it as if it were a title, capitals and all? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I Usually Capitalize My Subject Title |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Well, I really wish we WOULD stay away from personal attacks... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
88. Maybe. Or maybe Obama is correct: the move in question was led directly to this point. |
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susankh4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. This kind of thing is what really makes me wonder |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. The only thing that people really can identify with is their own pockets. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. A good source on the repeal of Glass-Steagall |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. WHAT AN UGLY RACIST REMARK-SHOWING YOUR TRUE COLORS! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #51 |
89. Deleted message |
Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
63. You have officially crossed the reality threshold and created your own Bizarro universe |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. you got your white sheets back from the cleaners? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
52. Obama is disgraceful |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
55. And you hypocrites criticize Hillary |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Well, professor hyperbole, he didn't criticize the Clinton administration, did he? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Call it what you want, |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. The things he's criticizing are worthy of criticism. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Well, |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Nobody held a gun to his head and made him sign DOMA. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
75. internet bubble? |
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LeFleur1 (973 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Okay. I've Made Up My Mind |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Vote Nader! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. NADER! |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
83. Nice to see them attacking issues instead of each other |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
84. See, Barack? That's what you get when you COMPROMISE with REPUBLICANS. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
86. Wow, attacking Clinton and praising Reagan and GW Bush. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
87. Hm. I guess the Clintons won't be nearly so enthusiastic about Obama anymore. |
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hell-bent (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
95. Here is an excerpt from Bloomberg News on this issue. |
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