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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:55 PM Original message |
Somebody (In Congress) Saw This Coming and that Somebody Is Trying To Do Something About It |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R for Wisdom and Sanity. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. worth watching and seeing the words spoken - SO common sense and low key and like all heroes, humble |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. recommend -- that this segment be sent to every member of the senate. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What if we start putting up what Congress IS trying to do? He calls for a Special Select Committee |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. where are they is right. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. put em on the TV!!!!!!! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. where are they is right. nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Dorgan, yay. Dodd, boo? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Please share the Dodd boo and DO to DU what you will. YOU define the "consensus." |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Well... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. OOOOOooooooops!! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Cheers, mate |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Cheers, then. Enough UK and scoundrel genes to be an honorary Of The Realm |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. ^rec5 |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thanks bridgit. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. 90 senators voted yes. Clinton signed it. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If you have any current info on good efforts/bills trying to fix this, please link, TY |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Barney Frank Financial Services Comm |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. . |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. H.R. 1207 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes - I for one, remember it extremely well, so much so that I was spitting BLOOD... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. your outrage is appreciated |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Thank you, thank you, thank you. TankLV! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. S. Res. 62 ......... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. thank you. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. YW, I put a thread in the Congress forum.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. very good. Rec'd |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thanks, many people probably do not even realize that this |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. aye |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
29. They knew |
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Mnpaul (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. Barney Frank |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thank you Mnpaul - and link in #20 to Frank |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
75. But not Bubba, and that was a big one. Clinton signed it. nt |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
80. thanks for the links and data |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dorgan wasn't the only one... |
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No More Bushbots (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. It was the natural progression of the Raygun Revolution |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. yup |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
36. “This bill will, in my judgment, raise the likelihood of future massive taxpayer bailouts.” |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
37. Truly WONDERFUL post! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. even better hearing/watching him say these common sense statements (that many of us "saw coming" ) |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. Can anyone give me a list of the 10 senators that voted against it? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. yes, thanks to Mnpaul in #31 |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
79. thanks for the hook up peace and low stress |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Of course they knew! |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. Repeal of Glass-Steagall in GATT |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. So very true. And so very sad. Also |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'm very surprised that Dorgan and the other seven |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. Any other legislation we can link here folks? Good opportunity to spread the word |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. Excellent Post. K&R. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. much obliged |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. Link to the PV thread with a variety of links, including the GAO |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. EXCELLENT resource. Thanks! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. YW n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
50. Very Risky Business by Senator Dorgan |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. "intervention has and could result in industry loans or a financial bailout paid for by taxpayers." |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Guess anyone who suggested such things was crazy.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. foresight is so unfashionable -- even when it's historic HINDSIGHT!! |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. Kickety. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Send this to Giethner, Summers and yes, O his-self. They need to know that we know. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Every day. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. "They need to know that we know".......... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I got yer "derivatives" right here |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Here's another piece they shouldn't miss |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
57. CHECK OUT www.youtube.com/senatordorgan |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
59. Interesting that McCain signed onto the bill with Senator Dorgan |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. thanks, good to know it's current, video in link above with BD & McC is from a month ago |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. But where's the rest of our Party??? n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. they need us to lead them |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
66. Maybe this should be a 2010 election reminder. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
68. This kind of exposure is why the whilte male fears the unmarried female: The Truth. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Interesting. Her style has a bit of the Jon Stewart charm, doesn't it? The clownishness? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. link to bills re: FINANCIAL searchable update and action info |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. Sen. Dodd "Modernizing the U.S. Financial Regulatory System" - link to video |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
72. Would DU you support a more prominent Congress forum? Timely leg. info, etc? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Let's see what you get :)) n/t |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
74. Great post! As one who also say it coming, I know that Wall Street knew, too. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. EX ACK LY!!!!11 |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
76. K&R! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. thanks paparush |
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