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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:42 PM Original message |
U.S. to Unveil $1 Billion Aid Package to Repair Georgia |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Unveil?" Unveiling is a political stunt. Just give them the darned help already. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whose credit card is this one going on? |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why didn't NOLA get $1 billion? |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. 1 Billion would have rebuilt (elevated above flood level) all of the homes in NOLA. n/t |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Exactly, let's put that $1 Billion into fixing NO, even if it is 3 years late. nt |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. I guess since we helped break it, we have to help repair it. |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder whose pocket(s) that will go into. |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. My very first thought... |
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Dollface (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I'm guessing yes but they will likely set up a new entity to hide behind. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. All the NEOCONS will profit |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. There's more: IMF to lend Georgia $US750m to rebuild |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Vladimir, please try to ignore these createns for a while longer. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Super Putin.... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I saw this earlier in the week.. pure propaganda |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. We shall see... |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Ya mean Obama doesn't shoot moose |
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oldskool (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. I thought Sakashvilli said |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Bush administration is hell-bent |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. With Trillions in deficit |
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oldskool (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. we are nine trillion in debt |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Our own bridges are collapsing |
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caseycoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. When are they going to repair the US? n/t |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. What the fuck! |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. The domestic Georgia, or the foreign one? |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. WTF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WHY??? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. how many kids could go to college |
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Juan_de_la_Dem (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. I dono;t get this government. What about here at home? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. And my coworker from portugual said last week that he and the rest of Europe |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I think that they purposely don't spend money on schools to dumb down the population... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh and expect this murderous crook to spend as much as he can of our money |
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oldskool (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. They are lying to us |
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scisyhp1 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. There was very little demage done to civilian infrastructure |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. bingo. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Billions for Georgia. No bottled water for NOLA. n/t |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. good lord thats not enough |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. What a complete crock of shit. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. It'll come bouncing back into US pockets |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. Don't we have people here in THIS country that need help? |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
38. Excuse me but can this money go someplace else. Like to other americans perhaps. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. Why? - the hurricane hit LOUISIANA - again!!! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. White House unveils $1 billion aid plan for Georgia |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. illinois could use some money .....where`s ours? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. California could use money to put people back to work and rebuild |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. What's Dick and the RNC's cut? |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Spending it over there so they don't have to spend it over here. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. And New Orleans? How 'bout the missing billions in Iraq. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. And once more they are doing what Obama proposed... n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Frak Georgia! They started their nasty little war! |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Might want to save it for Florida |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Borrowing from China to give to Georgia. Just pissing away our future. |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-04-08 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Sadly both Obama and Biden are 'on board' with this 'aid'... Go figure! eom |
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