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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:29 PM Original message |
NO FUCKING BAILOUT!!!! I don't WANT the idiot Dems to figure out how to "fix" this. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. well said |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
125. This bailout is Naomi Klein's Disaster Capitalism on steriods |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #125 |
167. I wish those who want to have an opinion about it would first read Shock Doctrine. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #167 |
230. Did that and I am voting anti incumbent Dem when ever I can. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #125 |
291. 100% correct n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #291 |
294. I haven't read the book (I know I'll have to!) -- so, what happens next? |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. I fully agree with you. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Your rational approach to all this is so refreshing. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, I suppose it IS irrational to resent getting fucked in the ass by the Plutocrats. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Well, that's mighty generous of you.... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Can you expand on that statement? |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm sorry, was I addressing you? |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
63. So, you have nothing? |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #63 |
88. No, that would be an "I have nothing except the same ol' regurgitated shit to spew." |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. I own a home (paid off) and have a savings account in my local community credit union. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
105. So, nothing that happens in this country has anything to do with you... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #105 |
134. misleading |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #134 |
171. my take on this is that the markets are reacting *rationally* |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
165. I have a little in a 403b and an IRA |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #165 |
293. Me too. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
184. I share your anger. We played by the free market rules, and we are being betrayed by those who set |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #184 |
290. that is a good point |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
232. I also have my home paid off and never invested in stocks (gambling). |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. I thought you were taking a leave of absence until the grownups returned? |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
106. . |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
118. The "run around and scream really loud" solution seems to be quite popular here. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
155. I know it huh? ... those "idiot" Dems |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:34 PM Original message |
I don't like this bailout either |
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moodforaday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
185. What sequence of events? |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't like this bailout either |
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Georgiadawg (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. please tell me |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I think so. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
81. not true |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #81 |
107. I agree. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #107 |
122. I agree as well. This is a trap. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #122 |
141. or... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
133. Thank You, Two Americas. You are so right. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
140. There is a division in the Republican party and it is evident here... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. and in the Democratic party |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #142 |
154. I also feel that Democrats are intimidated.... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. yes |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #156 |
163. Yes, I agree that it is really vice versa... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #163 |
190. a comprehensive and flexible approach |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #154 |
233. Cookie? ...more like cookie crumbs that have fallen off the dinner table of the rich |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #154 |
235. No cookie for us! The Dems have already caved on the provision that would have allowed bankruptcy |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bernie Sanders |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
197. exactly. and I've read of only one Dem talking about taxing the ultra wealthy |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
200. I love it. Whatever Bernie says GOES as far as I'm concerned. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. No blank checks! |
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TXDemGal (600 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. What she said! |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. I know these are emotional times |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. The Dems are NOT in a bad position! |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
126. the people have been pissed off about many things... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
80. they are in a very powerful position |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. You don't know what you are talking about. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. WTF are YOU talking about? The fucking "economic consequences" are ALREADY upon us. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. You are simply part of an angry mob that has no idea what its talking about. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I'm saying we're being manipulated, the Bushies are playing the FEAR card as usual. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Allan Meltzer is a neoconservative hoover-free-market hack, as is the American Enterprise Institute |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I see absolutely no reason not to subscribe to the philosophy of |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You are basically taking the position that because executives started the fire, we won't put it out |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Oh, spare me the idiotic analogies. This is a scam, a con, a giant rip-off. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Sorry, I agree with ZLT... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Whatever. I don't think we'll be any worse off if we do nothing. As I said, we've already |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #58 |
78. we will be free |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #78 |
222. Funny how |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #222 |
247. the cage door is open... |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
113. Why the hell would any sane person who's lived through the past 8 years |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #42 |
77. nonsense |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #77 |
91. If you think Main Street is destroyed now |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
138. extortion |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
201. EXACTLY. People are already suffering, but you'd never know it from some posters here |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #42 |
229. Hey the fire inspectors and police |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #229 |
252. because it is |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
238. Right on. Just today I got another low interest loan offer for $10000 from Citi.. |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You are simply part of a mindless horde that has money invested |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Nope. Not one penny in the market. This is going to extend WELL beyond the stock market. |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Good for you |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
82. either way |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
92. It's over for these people...they can't be reasoned with |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #92 |
131. that explains a lot |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #131 |
137. "That phrase will echo down through time" |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
61. I don't know if it's that clear cut. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
68. Why are you guys all so determined to paint this as some sort of apocalypse? |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
102. Check out this DU poll. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
135. How is your portfolio doing? Clearly that is your greatest concern... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
220. One word |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Hmm...no they are not |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. So you haven't noticed how wages have stagnated for years now? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I have...and things will get far worst |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. That being the case, why the hell should we make things easier for the assholes who made this mess? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:21 AM Response to Reply #57 |
83. either way there will be hard times |
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Doodler71 (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #48 |
96. WaMu failed last night, more will fail and the FDIC insurance |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
144. No they are not. Not by a long shot. This is barely of taste of what is to come. n/t |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
219. Good lord........ |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. you know I am pretty ignorant.. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
143. this is just not true |
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desktop (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Agree 100% but apparently the democrats are going for a bailout |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I TOTALLY AGREE |
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Riverman (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. NO, NO, NO! No Bailout, No Rescue AT All, Pelosi, Reed |
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Sebass1271 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. this is exactly what Bernie Frank should |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:55 PM Original message |
kill bill |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. kill bill |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. REPUBLICANS screwed it all up, so let them figure out how to fix it. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. Excuse me Washington Mutual just went under |
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Naturalist (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Like 700 billion will make a difference |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. We are fucked no matter what. The fucking is already a done deal. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Ah now I get it.... you realize that Paulson's three page plan is dead |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. let me k and r this! |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
100. "I hope these crooks have to live in one bedroom apartments." |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. My world, as well! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
166. Not good enough. I hope they have to live in their cars, like I do. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
186. As if... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #186 |
216. blind faith |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #216 |
241. Knock it off - I never told anyone to shut up |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #241 |
246. OK |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #246 |
250. ... |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #246 |
259. Whatever |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, we should wait. When Wall Street comes crawling to the public and begs, then will be the time. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. For you... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Great 'toon! Exactly right on! Thank you! nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
168. That is WONDERFUL! A good picture really is better than a thousand words! |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. my thoughts exactly n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. I say kick 'em 50 BILL and see what they spend it on.. |
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NoUsername (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. Doesn't look like the bailout bill wil fix things regardless. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. They knew this was coming and they did nothing |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #47 |
227. Yeah, easy for him to say and he knew when to get out didn't he? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
44. You're not alone, SW |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Thank you. People SHOULD be pissed off and outraged! It heartens me greatly that so many are. |
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NoUsername (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #56 |
86. You're absolutely right. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
132. with you |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
169. Yet, rather than riding that wave and gaining the respect of the citizenry, |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. also I would like to see the Republican bail out plan |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
51. Totally agree... |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
52. NO BAILOUT |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
54. Stupid is as stupid does |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
59. Bingo. For once, let's not swing at Dumbya's pinata. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #59 |
87. Charlie Brown, don't kick that ball! nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #59 |
170. Have you called him? Try a toll-free number: |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. "Liberty or death" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #62 |
84. exactly right |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
177. Does that make the homeless are the most liberated people? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #177 |
194. such a red herring |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
64. I agree! And I can't believe so many Democrats are fooled AGAIN!! |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. But but if we don't there might not be any money in my ATM! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. And - and - and - the mushroom cloud!!! |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. It'll be interesting to see what excuse they give this time |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
69. fix the problem but without our money. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #69 |
109. care to suggest a way for that to be done? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #109 |
123. modify drug forfeiture laws to apply ti wall st. execs |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #109 |
139. There are MANY WAYS, but FIRST one has to put panic aside |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #139 |
161. More proposals worth consideration: |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #109 |
146. a Democrat? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #146 |
150. excuse me? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #150 |
153. no problem |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #153 |
160. reading comprehension not your strong suit I see |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #160 |
195. just not true |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #69 |
145. give our money back |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
70. Agree with you totally! This is a rip off of epic proportions!!! |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
71. The $700 billion figure tells you that this bailout is just another swindle. |
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Jeanette in FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I wish I could recommend a post |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. That's my take on it too. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
127. thanks, that sounds about right. nt |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #71 |
226. Where did they come up with this figure? From the same place most of their ideas come from |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
72. Works for me, let them eat their worthless financial instruments |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
73. And these asswipes are pushing to have no oversight? ->don't pass anything! |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
74. kr |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
76. absolutely |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
205. Thank you SO much! I really appreciate all your excellent posts on this thread. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #205 |
217. thanks for starting the great discussion |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
85. Kick |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
89. errr...........wow.......... May I suggest less caffiene? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #89 |
206. It's not caffiene, it's OUTRAGE. May *I* suggest a little more outrage? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #89 |
218. you are kidding right? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
90. It's the Little Boy Who Cried Wolf Problem |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. thank you!! I sense you are a more charitable person then me in understanding the lack curiosity! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #90 |
136. there is a wolf all right |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
213. The real wolves are unregulated corporations pulling swindle after swindle on the American people. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #213 |
258. Great post, thank you for going to the trouble. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
93. Damn straight.. |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
95. I assume your Ph.D. is in Economics? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #95 |
111. Bush has an MBA from Harvard. |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. What does that have to do with my post? Or is Bush an adviser to Obama? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Their expertise didn't lead... |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #116 |
119. This is your opinion, of course. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #95 |
203. And are not a good few of them Chigago Boys, Neo-Lib Free-Marketeer Globalizers? |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #95 |
214. More than due to their degrees, these affluent people have a lot of money invested in corporations. |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
97. Yep. Time to draw the line. I put people first above party. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #97 |
108. do you propose doing nothing? If not, what do you propose? |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #108 |
124. Full seizure of the assets and oppressive regulation in the future |
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Astrad (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
98. There are not two systems, i.e. one for the rich and one for |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #98 |
248. yes there is |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
99. This affects of this bailout will be of benefit to |
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Suspicious (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
101. Agree 100% |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
103. link: |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
110. Dick Cheney is an expert on national security... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
112. But..but.. the politicians and bankers are going "fix it". As in, "the fix is in." |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
115. Will you be taking in and feeding all those that are put on the street? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. There isn't going to be a Great Depression between now and January... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #117 |
120. And you know this how? WaMu collapsed last night. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. When a corporation engages in risky investments... |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #120 |
181. Wasn't WaMu a huge bank? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. Less exposure doesn't necessarily guarantee they'll remain solvent does it? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #115 |
172. the fear tactics aren't working any more. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
128. They should add a small fee on all trades. That fee would be used to insure |
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merkins (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
129. K&R! |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
130. I agree, Scarlet . I would prefer no bailout. After reading and watching |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
147. The majority of politicians are not lawyers by accident |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
148. YOU'RE WRONG! Paul Krugman said it best: |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. very disappointing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. The problem is small business owners are neither. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. of course |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. But BushCo has treated them like poor cousins when they are |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #159 |
202. I agree absolutely |
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MsRedacted (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #152 |
178. You answer is academic. A credit freeze will kill small biz, all biz. I AM WORKING PEOPLE. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #178 |
249. we are on the same side |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
149. kick |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #149 |
224. I say |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
151. Thank God Our Dems Aren't That Ignorant. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #151 |
175. It's true- the past 8 years proves Our DEMS know how "the real world" works. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #151 |
208. Yes, thank God. Thank God for the Divine Right of Kings. Thank God for the Aristocracy. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #208 |
223. Thank God |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
162. Buffett: 'Heaven help us' if bailout fails |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #162 |
174. Buffet & 2 or 3 of his Country club buddies could come up with $700 Billion in about 5 seconds. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #174 |
183. Let the private sector do it |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #183 |
192. I thought I was the only "crazy" person thinking this. n/t |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #192 |
212. Welcome to the "crazy" club. nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #183 |
211. Damn straight! nt |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
164. "You'lllll beeeeee sooooooorrrrry!!!" |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
173. I disagree- I want DEMS to argue for a $700 Billion bailout for small biz & low income workers... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #173 |
189. Nor, God forbid, can we discuss raising taxes on the wealthy to pay for this bailout. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #189 |
193. If we did that, it would surely wind up being a "trap." n/t |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
176. I agree... |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
179. Don't ya know? You're either with us or against us... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
180. Most certainly!!! |
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ziptied (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
187. What about articles like this? I searched the forums but didn't find any discussion |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
188. You are in a minority here, but I'm glad you see this the same way. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #188 |
196. the tail is wagging the dog |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #196 |
215. I hope you are right... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #215 |
221. I think so |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
191. Kucinich's Main Street Recovery Plan |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
198. what is the "crisis" that needs "fixing?" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #198 |
210. It's absolutely mind-blowing, isn't it. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
199. I don't like this either but |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
204. kick -- I'd love to answer every post on this thread, but I'm too busy watching the prez debate. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #204 |
207. "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself" |
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Irish Girl (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
209. I agree.. |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
225. Well said, and needed saying -- Kick. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
228. THIS IS THE SIMPLE REALITY: Unless there is a deal by the end of next week or sooner - a deal that |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #228 |
234. So, basically what you're saying is there's a collapse coming, probably no matter what happens, |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #234 |
236. Exactly right, and exactly what Obama should be saying. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #234 |
237. No, not "put it off"... lessen the severity. (nt) |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #237 |
240. How does throwing piles of OUR money into the trunk of the getaway car as the thieves |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #234 |
254. Good analogy. The collapse is coming, PERIOD. All the bail out |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #254 |
256. the choice |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #256 |
257. That is extremely concise and spot on. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #234 |
279. what I am saying is the severity of the collapse could very well be decreased and perhaps an out and |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
231. Damn straight! |
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blue97keet (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
239. please flush the system |
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leftrightwingnut (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
242. It will make no difference. The economy is fucked either way. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #242 |
253. Bingo! Bush Co has only succeeded in scaring the uninformed yet |
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BlueKansan (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
243. So, where did you get your economics doctorate? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #243 |
245. Same place you got yours, out of a cracker jack box. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #245 |
251. ROFL |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #251 |
255. I sure see a lot of people who really DON'T "know the difference between freedom and bondage". |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #255 |
261. sort of the 'allegory of the cave' scenario |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #261 |
267. Oh yes! That's very apt! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #267 |
271. the US just went through an insane orgy of SUV/gas guzzler production |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #255 |
263. panther |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #255 |
273. I have NEVER had a credit card |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #273 |
278. Yup, it most certainly IS a trap. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #273 |
282. I'm in your club! |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
244. Our crazy "go out shopping" country is in debt up to it's neck.... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
260. lol, there are very few real Dems |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
262. No Bailout... think back to 911....... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
264. Dennis Kucinich says that "re-industrialization"... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #264 |
269. Which ought to be obvious to any thinking person. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
265. FDR |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #265 |
266. Wow! These same words are just as true for these times as they were back then. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #266 |
268. I am very grateful to you |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #268 |
270. It's funny, Thursday night when I made my post, I figured it would just sink away |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #270 |
272. so sorry to hear this |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #272 |
275. Thank you. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #270 |
274. Hugs to you your voice is mighty |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #274 |
277. It is our voices raised together that is mighty. You are one of the most tireless fighters on DU. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #277 |
284. I'm honored as well |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #270 |
283. That strength comes shining thru... |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
276. Kick! n/t |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
280. Enthusiastic K&R |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #280 |
285. Thank you. Our strength is in our numbers. We must always remember that. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
281. That seems pretty much the view of house republicans too |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #281 |
286. Just so you know, my "vast holdings" in my credit union amount to $1,500.61. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #281 |
288. the reason for that |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
287. Meanwhile, Nancy and friends are "working hard" to make sure we eat 700 B |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
289. the greatest of these is charity |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
292. Backstabbed by our own party. |
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