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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 02:57 PM Original message |
Krugman: "Boehner’s idea of economics is completely insane" |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. "second-most influential member of the GDP"?????? is that a.. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That was my thought also. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Great Depression Party |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Heh. "GDP"... God Damned Party? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Greater Depression Party. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. The NOPers have a Mission of FAILURE,,,,,UnAmerican and UnPatriotic... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
87. Cryboy Boner is the party of No Ideas - and kneejerk Tax Cuts for the Rich reaction |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. the only folks dumber than Boehner are those that voted for him |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Unfortunately it's an R+12 district, only way he gets kicked out is a major scandal |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. K & R |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. It Was the Traditional Approach of Fiscal Conservatives |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Deleted sub-thread |
billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's anything but insane. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Correct. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for criticizing GOP this time. Wish he'd economic war, need patriotic support from GOP |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. I laugh when I hear "where did all the money go?" |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. This one goes to eleven |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Deleted sub-thread |
LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. How is Boehner tightening his belt for Ohio and HIS family? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Krugman is echoing David Brooks' "insane" remarks in a column last week & on This Week this past Sun |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Who reads David Brooks? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Maybe you don't but the MSM was buzzing about it last week. It was a great comment by a conservative |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. except he made the exact same point when Boehner first proposed the spending freeze |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Link, quote? |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Here you go |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That's not the "exact same point" - Brooks used the word "insane" first to describe his fellow GOP |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Brooks stole calling the GOP "insane" from the liberal blogoshpere |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Omigosh, Maureen Dowd called the Republicans insane once! They must be stealing from her! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. You can't admit you were wrong, can you? Sad. |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. You're the one resorting to "they used the same word" here. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. No, you said Krugman made the "exact same point" as Brooks and that Brooks "ripped" Krugman off. |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Did the use of the "crazy" smilie not indicate that I was being sarcastic? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. No, if you were being sarcastic, you would have used the "sarcasm" smilie. Also, you added a link... |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I missed the Strunk & White Guide to Forum Smilies, I guess. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. lol! You tried to prove a false point with a link & failed. Now you're pretending it was a joke. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. You mean he came up for air |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. That's exactly what he's doing. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. To be fair, just about all of Boehners ideas are pretty bonker |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. Thank You PAUL... Moving Right Along & You Are One Of The Good Guys.... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. Finally, Krugman takes on the Rethugs. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Krugman has been stripping the bark off the goopers in the pages of the Times for 10 years now. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I know, I mean recently. I am glad he did this now. |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. This Is A Blog Entry! Lets See Krugman Write A Column! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Thanks, you mean it's just a blog entry.. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. We can't believe Krugman until he organizes a picketline calling for the lynching of Republicans! |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. It's not about loving or hating. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. ".... benefits more from honesty than from adulation." |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. I certainly do. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Of course you'd say that. Funny, that's not how I remember things. But I have an honest recall. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. So much time on your hands. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Time to note the preachy hypocrisy of an holier-than-thou DUer? Always. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Your name on top, I assume. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I'm on top of the list of those amused by holier-than-thou hypocrites, yes. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. That makes you No. 1 on both. Congrats. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. lol! A peek at your archived thin-skinned responses re: the Clintons proves otherwise. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Got substance? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Here are links to OPs where you didn't practice "honesty over adulation" re: the Clintons... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. How pathetic. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Your "honesty over adulation" hypocrisy is pathetic. Try practicing what your preach in the future. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Sorry. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Your "apology" would seem more sincere if it weren't made w/sarcasm & insults disguised as "opinion" |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. You take apologies so well. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. lol! I have yet to see one. (Hint: Insults & sarcasm following a "Sorry" do not an apology make.) |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. You mistake disagreement with insult. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I know the difference when I read it. You are now obfuscating to CYA re: your non-apology. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Let's check the record on name calling |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #92 |
95. More insults & holier-than-thou blame gaming? How truly insincere your "apology" was! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. No, its just that I don't think he is right all the time or wrong all the time |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Seeing grey between black and white is not acceptable here. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. In that sense, he reminds me very much of the '93-'94 Clinton, who tried to "reach |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. please cite some examples, because someone was sporuting that same meme |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. How the stimulus should be bigger is one. Fine, how to you get it passed? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sorry your thread got hijacked. This could have been a good policy discussion. nt |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Yep. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yep. Sad. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Sorry, we don't do policy discussions here anymore. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. This is a notice form the purity police!!! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. You don't think they'll send me to the Re-Education Facility, do you? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Education would imply learning something. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. There cannot be too many politicians more appropriately named than |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Dick..... Armey? nt |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
54. He is a republican calling him insane is just repeating yourself. |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
64. I'm no PK, but |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
67. "It’s in my personal disinterest to have you tighten your belt" |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
69. Problem restated. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
73. Another Krugman thread, another DU display of binary, simpleton thinking. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. OMG!1!! YUO MUST BE ONE OF THEM PUMAS!1!1!! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Heh...we all know what a strong Clinton supporter I was. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I saw you on the playground with your Hillary lunchbox, bud! n/t |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
77. Great article by Krugman. I think the fact the President is good at making a dollar go a mile bodes |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
78. "How's that SUPPLY SIDE ECONOMICS workin' for ya???" |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
84. next election, Dems need to remind public that GOP lets money flow like water to cronies |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
86. This thread includes the worst attributes of DU |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #86 |
94. Did you ever think, back in those first days of DU. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
89. Sounds more like a drinking problem. |
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