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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:20 PM Original message |
AIG Motherfuckers A.I.G. Planning $100 Million in Bonuses After Huge Bailout |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wah. But they "have to" lest they may get sued. Wah. Fuckers. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Suing is not even an excuse. Any jury would nullify a verdict. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. That's the excuse the locals were spinning. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No jury of American people would find for them or their poodles. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. First, shit-can their sorry loser asses |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Seems like a big fuck you to me |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. If not one way in another! |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Preferably both |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. You called it ... its a giant fu to all of us. nt |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, but they're not greedy teachers sucking |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. How much more outrageous can it get? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They need crowds in front of their doors on Monday morning! |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Please no |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No what? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
64. no crowds |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. It pegged out my outrage meter .. I think its broke again now. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. $165 million, according to the latest update (msnbc.com) |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I do not give a flying fuck about a contract, what about our contract as American tax payers? |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Here's my take --> |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
57. Make that $450 million. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. pirates - extortionists = AiG |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Time they get a taste of mutiny! |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Exactly ..break the contracts and let them sue ..this is bs. nt |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. So what would happen if they went into bankruptcy instead |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They are no different than Made Off With All of It. |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's becoming clear what happened to all the money. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Tip of the iceberg notion is always the scarey unknown, unless one is a polar bear. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Geither and Obama..... |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. You get it. n/t |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. I thought the Federal Reserve had 80% ownership of AIG |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. LOL, but the board? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. It's a fixed game... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. and they'll have funfunfun til the taxpayers take their money awayyy |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
27. An Incredibly Lame Excuse For Doing It Too |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They will not be welcomed into tent communities either! They may as well jmj! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Or They Could Shut Up And Keep The Job They Already Have |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I highly recommend the billyoc solution jmj! |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
28. In other news American families turn to Raman noodles to feed themselves. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. hey I use Ramen Noodles |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. me too ...44 cents a cup. I would rather have a couple million though. nt |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. heres what I do |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. mmmmm mmmm mmm sounds tasty |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Thanks for the recipe ..sounds good . nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I have heard that guillotine stock has skyrocketed to skyscraper levels. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Haha ...Good ..there will be plenty of them then. nt |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. Give It To 'Em In AIG Stock... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Why "give" them anything? They have taken enough! |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. No Disagreement From Me |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. Look, the Outrage is VERY well justified, but let's keep this simple. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. You will not find much argument with the "keep it simple stupid" strategy here! |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
45. Since when are you "contractually obligated" to pay bonuses when |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Dictionary definition of "BONUS" |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
47. This post needs to go to the top ...I am seething with anger. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
48. "the company’s chief executive said A.I.G. was contractually obligated" |
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republicansarewhores (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
49. Would a hunger strike |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
50. Dammit ..rec this post and lets get our tax money back. nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. I read the title of the post and assumed this was to the sales force |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
53. I hope the administration understands |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
56. Make that $450 million. |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. Distasteful? What kind of talk is that. These are |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. humm..Pensions are contractual..and they are getting torn up daily! |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
61. Why Aren't They Being Told Exactly What They Can Do With This Money? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
62. BREAKING: AIG Releases List of Counterparties, 65% To Foreign Banks |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
63. The answer is simple |
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rainman99 (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
65. Email 'em |
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