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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:46 AM Original message |
Obama: This Is Not Class Warfare; It’s Math |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama is doing what he needs to do to get elected, not save the economy. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That isn't passable and everyone knows it. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Um |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. So did he sponsor it? When? |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
76. So because you think it's not passable he should just bow to the rethugs for something 'more passabl |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #76 |
165. he's been doing that |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
106. dfk...you are being sarcastic, I assume. You've always been a loyal Obama supporter... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #106 |
117. Can we really go through 6 years of nothing passing? |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #117 |
166. where have you been for the past 2-3 years. compromise hasn't helped, it |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Agreed! |
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sweetapogee (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
55. even if |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
180. If enough of us act like assholes, er, Teabaggers |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. ProCents, I'll have to learn the details, but for once I agree with Obama. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
86. Medicare is still on the table for cuts. |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:56 AM Response to Reply #86 |
179. I think the "cuts" from what I've read |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #86 |
193. Obama's math is focused on the size of his sponsors' campaign donations. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
107. JD...I watched the speech...got pumped up...until I started to think about |
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Pavlo (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #107 |
135. What is the super committee supposed to do |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:39 AM Response to Reply #107 |
181. I'm with koko. nt |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #107 |
197. I wish I wasn't so jaded |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Deleted message |
chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. Economists? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #75 |
95. Really? Cause all I see is a bunch of burnout rage-addicted jerks |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. Really? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #108 |
162. it seems odd to me to get angry about a proposal to tax the rich |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #162 |
176. Well, now... |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #162 |
177. In re: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #95 |
119. You think this is rage ... wait until the public figures out Global Warming -- !!! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #75 |
182. ... |
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howmad1 (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
149. Sure enough he's in campaign mode. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well he already saved the economy once. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Waving a red cape before the bull doesn't get anything passed. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. So you think he should do nothing? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I guess I'm waiting for the magic bullet that can pass and will work. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Oh sure... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. What we need is something people believe will work. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. So, dkf, what alternative to our government would you support? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. I have to say I am pretty disappointed with how long the first stimulus took to implement. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
121. There's faith in a people's government -- not in corporate government -- !!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
125. What will work is closing down MIC, wars -- repairing our infastructure ... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #125 |
183. There is enough meaningful and necessary public works |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #183 |
200. True -- and it benefits all of us ... not just the few--!! Too many warprofiteers still around .... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 05:13 AM Response to Reply #200 |
203. The MIC will not be permitted to lose. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #203 |
208. Ike was a "conspiracy theorist" --- !! And he wanted to include not only MIC but CIA -- !! |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. there is no such thing as a magic bullet |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You know if I had to devise a plan I'd go with Cramer's recommendation... |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Things proposed my Jim friggin Cramer? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. When I worked in the oil industry many years ago, removing oil from |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
103. Halliburton hired 11,000. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #103 |
122. And who's going to pay the bill for destruction of the environment? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #122 |
173. Taxpayers. Just wait. The taxpayers will pay. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:07 AM Response to Reply #173 |
185. Always. Just like the superfund sites........nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #185 |
202. See my response above -- but you're also right about Superfund sites -- |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 05:17 AM Response to Reply #202 |
204. And these environmental |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #204 |
207. True -- and Pollution = Illness and Disease in America -- Cancer, Asthma, Leukemia --- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #173 |
201. Well, the chat I'm reading is that we have been paying for it -- pensions stolen ... ??? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #103 |
195. I hope |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Deleted message |
TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. lolol nt |
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cheapdate (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
62. Shale oil production is no panacea. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #62 |
105. If you are saying it's very labor intensive...well there you go. |
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cheapdate (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #105 |
131. No, it's not labor intensive |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
73. Shale oil? Talk about an addict looking for crack rocks in the couch cushions |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
77. One word: Water. LOTS of it. You have to boil the rocks. nt |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #77 |
111. 2 words: water contamination |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #111 |
123. Right -- just more corporate destruction of the environment -- !! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #111 |
143. I don't even feel my usual sense of responsibility to be reasonable about this. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:10 AM Response to Reply #111 |
186. Then the water speculators |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
84. Cramer? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
184. OMG! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
126. NEW DEAL was a pretty damned good "magic bullet" -- we need a repeat of that one -- !! |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #126 |
194. the New Deal was sound policy and that's what we need a repeat of. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #194 |
199. It was also one of the greatest stimulus programs ever -- !! |
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SnowCritter (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. But that's the problem - |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. It is worth a try. Average Americans would support it and loudly. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
90. Of course and this should have happened over two |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
127. Can't wait until Dems ONLY control the House -- then they can control EVERYTHING !!! ROFL |
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A wise Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Seems that you have a problem |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
136. Wait ... aren't you telling us that the Repugs ARE running the country .... ? |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
154. Last time I checked |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. We don't need that kind of weak ass attitude |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Really isn't this what the people overwhelmingly what to tax the rich.... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Ha! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
120. ROFL ... !!! |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Does it really matter to you |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. What do you propose he does? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. And that is what we are so cheered about..no action just something to use the bully pulpit on. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Whose side are you on? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. If you want nothing passed then that is easy enough to accomplish. |
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adhd_what_huh (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Soooo...your mad at Obama because Republicans are bad! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. we need to take back the house |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Right. Liberal N proud. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
137. OBAMA can also renew a BUY AMERICAN program for government ... and agencies--!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
128. Obama can extend MEDICARE to all citizens -- !! Two -- he can end the wars/bring troops home-!! |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. +1 |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. +1 Million |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. IMO if he does not get elected we have lost everything anyway. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #68 |
116. who else is there? |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #116 |
156. Nice try! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 03:56 PM Original message |
Who do you suggest? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #156 |
206. Who do you suggest? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
138. Obama is elected -- and we've lost almost everything -- !! What's the difference? |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #138 |
152. I still get my SS and my daughter still has her medicare. There are |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #152 |
198. Did you miss that Obama put Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid "on the table" ... ???? |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #198 |
205. No I did not but I am old enough to remember that it was not the gop |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
92. Saving the economy is the only way he wil be reelected. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
113. no one person can save the economy |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #113 |
129. People are the economy -- 2/3rd or more of it -- we don't need corporations ... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
133. And your reply is so DUMB ! You're either a LaDOUCHIE or a troll. Which is it? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
151. If he did the same exact same thing but hoped to save the economy... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Campaign Obama needs |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well, it is class warfare if you're on the short end of the stick. |
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Doc Holliday (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's only class warfare |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Still, I Object to Welfare for the Obscenely Wealthy |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
57. Love your quote from Damage in your sig line. Excellent film. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. +1 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
130. No -- "Class warfare" is rich usurping wealth and natural resources of the nation -- |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Thank you for the thread kpete. |
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zogofzorkon (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. The same Obama that asked for public sector Unions to sacrifice is now |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. People can't sacrifice themselves into starvation and bankruptcy. |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
71. Ironic, |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
187. No slam from this quarter. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
79. Right on! The 1st priority should be for you to stay in control of your own position. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
139. No -- unions and workers have SACRIFICED for since 1970's ... !!! |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's both-the corporate fascists transfer of wealth to themselves k&r |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. That's a great line. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
61. Indeed. Where's this been hiding? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
23. Good line |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. The only class warfare has been done by the Repukes. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
140. Exactly -- it's time to give corporations the bill for environmental damage -- Global Warming -- !!! |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
158. Better check your history |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. He just widens the credibility gap a little more each day. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
188. When they stop trying.... |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. Where do I go to sign up for the double-blind clinical trial of the |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
39. So simple even a teabagger can understand it! |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. I gave the reelection campaign $5 today. He got me fired up. |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
49. Finally, the first hints of some fight! |
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separationcs (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. Finally |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. When you're fighting people that reject science, math IS class warfare. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. Um, isn't that THREE wars? While I commend the President for saying this |
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EvilMonsanto (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. I think Obama is doing what he thinks is right |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
63. it's evident wall st/GOP isn't interested in 'math'-and we do have |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
64. I knew Obama was under there somewhere . . . Starting to like this guy again. nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
65. if he and Dems in Congress stick to their guns on this, it could have one of two good effects: |
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RickFromMN (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
100. I don't think enough Republicans will be shamed to vote for this...and that's a good thing. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
66. K&R. Glad to hear it. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
69. I heard a clip of him on the radio on Medicare |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #69 |
109. Yes he did...and as we've learned...listen carefully to Obama's "outs" |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
141. So ... we're going to have an Obama ... "you fooled me twice" go around??? Wow!! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
70. The bashing here will simply never end. He does something people here hate, they howl |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. now now ... |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #81 |
164. True |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
132. Correct. |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
72. I like it alot. |
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movingviolation (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
74. I hate these god damn republicans |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Welcome!! |
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movingviolation (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #82 |
153. Thanks Patrice! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #153 |
168. I liked what you said earlier! I feel pretty strongly too, but won't allow myself to say it. |
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Still Blue in PDX (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #74 |
101. Well said, and welcome to DU. nt |
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movingviolation (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #101 |
155. Thanks Still blue in PDX! |
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Force11 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
148. Woah Nellie! |
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movingviolation (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #148 |
161. I'm feeling better now since I turned the cable news off. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #148 |
170. You ARE right, but that felt good anyway, probably because it was an indulgence some of us |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
78. Yes it is class warfare |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
80. sounds like our president is borrowing tactics out of the R's playbook |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
112. Gotta do that "Branding." Strategists told him to use Warren Buffet as his "foil" |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
196. well, i've not given up on this president yet. |
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Bill USA (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
83. recommended! everybody should go to the WH contact page to send Obama a message - |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
85. a big step in the right direction .... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
87. Pres Obama, it is class warfare. Why do you refuse to recognize that. There is always class warfare. |
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Jim_Shorts (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. When he says that, he dulls our blade to fight against it |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. He acts like if he acknowledges the class war, he will make our overlords mad. Shame on him. |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #87 |
157. Class massacre |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #87 |
189. History is composed entirely |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
88. Make no mistake. It is class warfare. |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
91. This Is The Man I Voted For in 2008 |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #91 |
115. We have hope...but, watch how it goes down. |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 06:23 AM Response to Reply #115 |
191. I Had The Same Thoughts |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
93. The Reagan tax cuts and Bush tax cuts weren't math. They were class warfare and they know it. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:52 PM Original message |
Exactly -- and if Obama doesn't know that and can't say it, what use is he? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
147. Very useful to the ruling class, apparently |
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blank space (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
94. Who cares what Obama says - |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. The only people that believe this live in a rage-induced red haze all day |
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blank space (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. That would be what is known as synethesia - it is a condition. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. How's that magenta tasting? |
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SadPanda (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #98 |
124. Huh? That's just not factual... |
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rainlillie (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #124 |
146. SadPanda, ITA! |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #94 |
142. And your comment is hyperbolic nonsense. Deal with THAT. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
97. The right is afraid of math |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #97 |
114. They probably failed Math |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
99. Go Obama! We need tax revenue .. no more debt financing to pay the peoples bills! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #99 |
144. Obama just EXTENDED $120 BILLION in tax cut for the rich ... which we had to BORROW ..!!! |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #144 |
159. Go Bernie! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
118. Obama should have asked what it was when they let us BAIL THEM OUT? |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
134. Glad to see the recs, but so much typical nutty fringe Obama bashing too. Pathetic. |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #134 |
160. Action, not words is what counts. And one instance does not a pattern make |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
145. k&r n/t |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
150. Damned Obama and his elitist, socialist arithmetic! nt |
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BloomTownie (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
163. Rick Perry: "Math is hard." |
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what0now0toons (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
167. Class warfare and the rich is winning, & the morons plead their case! |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
169. Hypocrits |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
171. I sent ten bucks to Obama today, and twenty to the DCCC - Game On |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
172. Posted without comment. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
178. keep pressing mr Pres |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
190. "Obama's deficit-reduction plan would squeeze future Medicare recipients" |
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vets74 (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
192. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (FQHCs) solve the Medicare $$$$$ problem. |
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