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RememberJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:33 PM Original message |
Was economy headed south when Bush took office? |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. yes |
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FlashHarry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Bush was constantly talking down the economy |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. true enough |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Excuse me, he himself did off-shore and outsourcing at Harken |
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DieboldMustDie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. With a competent administration... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-03 01:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. TOUGH ASSIGNMENT? |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Dot Com Bust was oversimplified |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-03 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Oh, really..Here is proof that Bush has been an eco disaster |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. yes |
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buff2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. No |
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Sirius_on (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Well not from my viewpoint |
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Chicagonian (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Didn't the non-event of "Y2K" affect the tech sector negatively...? |
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Sirius_on (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 10:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. My company was formed in the mid 90's |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not even close to true |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Further, President Gore ... |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. i don't think you could have spent any more money |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Sure you could have |
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procopia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Here's one: |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. no doubt that the recession started under Bush's watch ... |
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DagmarK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think if it was.........the $1.3 trillion tax cut in 2001 SEALED it!!!!! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think we had to pay that back... |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Link for the official estimate: |
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JackSwift (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. During the summer when Bush was up more than 15 points |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. yes..and I don't think bush "talked" the economy down |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I agree....either party would have their hands full |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. the company i |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd call it a cyclical downturn |
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zoidberg (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. No rational person could say it wasn't headed south before |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Devil's Advocate |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. ok lets get some things stright! |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes... |
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Regice (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Does it even matter? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. The stock market was going down... |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. Blame or credit is not the issue |
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whoYaCallinAlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-03 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
34. Right or wrong . . . the president gets benefit for good economy |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-03 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Airplanes don't crash every time they hit an air pocket |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-03 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. It was 2000 year end... |
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