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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:50 AM Original message |
David Sirota - We told you so |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. k &r to the GP. Sirota belongs there always. n/t |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. a sad KnR. slow moving train wreck but, a wreck just the same. n/t |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The destruction of $7.7 trillion in the last year doesn't sound that slow moving to me. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well, I have been watching this since the late 80's so It feels pretty |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Fair enough. We do seem to be picking up speed finally, though... nt. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. and oh my goodness what a BANG it may be....or (I can't decide) |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I'm interested in economic survival... |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. well, |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Here are two other sources |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Banks and traders were allowed to harm other interests any damn way they wanted. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. You say: "Our financial elite |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. How anyone could believe this was "stupidity" rather than crime/corruption . . . |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, we told you so. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. We all lose. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. They lose less in terms of relative income and disposable income. |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. I'd love to "lose" more. Take the case of two families: |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
50. It's not good, no matter how you look at it. |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have been sayin it since ronnierayguns drizzlin shits |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. And I thought it was "trickle down" economics. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. I sure wish somewhere there were a list |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Top of the list |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. I start with this one: |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Fiat Banking system is at the heart of these problems |
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bluestateboomer (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. We told 'em so... |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. David Sirota, one of the "young & new" great Liberal voices. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Wish we could clone him. We could use a couple dozen more of him. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. I was right on all counts - and was roundly attacked for it here on DU too |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. When David Sirota said it, it didn't sound nearly as smug |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. I would've titled that article "Fuck the Boomers", same difference |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. 'Fuck the boomers'? I don't getcha. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Boomers make up the inside the beltway punditocrisy and support them overwhelmingly |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. jeez |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. No, just the 60% of you that do |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. dude |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. About 20% |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. nice |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 05:57 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I get ya, sasquatch. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'd like to say I told you so about a couple of other things as well |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. LOL! Too true. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes we did. K&R. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. It is time to let them know loud and lear and in large numbers and |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Could be that it is time to get real serious about |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I'm not opposed to multiple parties per se. However, in our system they are always doomed to be |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. John Q, that information about your days inside the New Party |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. We put a liberal progressive majority on the city council, got Dems elected and pissed off the |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. FInd your report impressive and inspiring. Did not understand this |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Fusion voting is where more than one political party can nominate the same candidate. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. On edit: these leaders (?) have spent way too much time being sure |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Unfortunately their solution is always to kill more of us off. nt |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. K&R, but at least Iraq is doing well |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. its the talk radio stupid |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I agree with you.. |
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Lindsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm sending The Salon article to Diane Feinstein as I emailed |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 06:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I am not in any way advocating any action here, but... |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. free speech to call complain boycott picket at the LOCAL level |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. Sure is an empty "I told ya so" though |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. I'm sure that shortly we'll be getting compliments on our foresight--!!! |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
44. Dear David Sirota, |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. It's the same criminal crap everyday and, everyone did indeed just watch and... |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. You are also correct . These were not 'honest' mistakes |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
47. Kudo's to Sirota and I too like a few others on this board have |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-04-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
64. Hi there ooglymoogly!! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. very weak |
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.... callchet .... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
55. The trillion dollar pardon |
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