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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:15 AM Original message |
Obama & The Gang That Can't Shoot Straight |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. While it is too early to call for Geithner's resignation, I am definitely annoyed with his performan |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think it's the ability to communicate, or the details too frightening he can't say. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. It is NOT too early. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Emotions and justified anger aside, this unraveling is a monster years in the making. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Oh, stop that being rational and cognizant of the complexity of our financial crisis. Everyone know |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I realize that the senate is holding up treasury appointments |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Oh really, How? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. He was also "in the making" of this monster as CA knows too well. n/t |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Geithner and Summers were both bad selections n/t |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I'm beginning to think TOO!!! Now A Little Bit Of Tauscher... Blue Dog, Yes??? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. uh-huh, thank you for your concern |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Look, you can roll your eyes if you wish but you must admit |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. yes, they are having trouble, but you're casting stones at the entire administration. |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Bush as bad as he was, did have to deal with stupidity in his administration that |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. According to Harry Truman, where does the buck stop? |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank You and this is my broader point. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. they haven't even been in for 2 months yet... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. Obama Takes Responsibility For AIG Mess |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. The economy seems to be picking up. Judge by results. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Everyone scapegoats Geithner but the problems |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Geithner was part of the problem before he became Sec. of the Treasury |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yep, eating their own |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I am being realistic, It's not him; i'ts his damn treasury dept |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Looks like DU has decided to follow the media's message that... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. DAMN IT!! OBAMA DIDN'T SOLVE ALL THE PROBLEMS IN LESS THAN 2 MONTHS! |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. The AIG money was given out by Paulson and crew. No one seems to want to report that |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
56. DING! DING! DING! DING! This is NOT the fault of Geithner or anyone else in the Obama.. |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. Remeber what Obama said "The buck stops with me" and HE needs to |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Are you brainwashed by the media or is it just me? |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You tell me then, how is Obama going to go back and ask for more bank |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Repeating media talking points here just does not sit well with me |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. See, even you can't answer the question b/c you see the issue. People are |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We either prop up the banks or let them fail. Its not that hard |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. problem is Geithner had to much dirt from the start,that guy is going down! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. The current Treasury Dept. is not entirely to blame for this mess, |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. The problem is not Geithner or Summers - |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
38. this treasury dept is a complete joke |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
28. Why do you put "administration" in quotes? Why is it the "so-called administration"? Have you |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Please argue for me Jen. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Awwww, ok. |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. I voted for him, believe in his policies, but also realize that his administration is |
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Median Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. God Created The World In Six Days, Obama Can Change It In Six Weeks |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. Its so easy to get folks to eat media spin |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. what part of Geithner protecting banks do you not understand ? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Isn't it like his job.. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. So, what's Octomom up to these days? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Word |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Oh shit!! That's brilliant. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. pass the syrup. I need what you are slurping. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
43. Turn on the tv. Obama just made a statement and is taking questions. He just said the buck stops |
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oviedodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. You are proving my point that the idiots in charge ARE NOT HELPING HIS CAUSE. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. No, I'm not. He takes responsibility for the people YOU consider "idiots." Obama |
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cwcwmack (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
45. less than 3 months in... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. Concern noted. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
48. Blah blah blah. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. Delete Dupe. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. If you don't expect anything, you won't be disappointed. |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. Rahm Emanuel crippled Obama when he said "crisis is opportunity" |
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