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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:57 PM Original message |
Edwards Discusses Hedge Fund Job (AP) |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Heppin' The Lil' Guy Through Hedge Funds |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
45. The little guy doesn't need the stock market? |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
95. Remember this Doonesbury? |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. I never saw that Doonesbury |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. It doesn't seem like the other candidates care about the Economy |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Are you on valium or something? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I became a republican because I only care about the stock market |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. Yes, having an Economic Plan for Growth and understanding how |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Even a hedge fund attorney is better than an oilman. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. How about someone better than BOTH! |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. We need a dirt poor farmer to run for the WH |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since when do they hire consultants |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. VERY good point! n/t |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
94. Its important to have an Economic Growth Policy that is not |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. he consulted on global issues and their effect on local populations |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's information that I couldn't find, |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. he said it on Stephanopolous |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. He actually didn't say anything like that. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. He said, I thought on Stephanopolous, |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You may be correct, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Edwards needs to say that? You mean to get your vote? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm not voting for him in the primaries no, |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
52. Real world experience beats classroom exp |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. I consider myself an Edwards supporter, but this bothers me |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Damn, getting paid for working |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No. Getting Paid For Learning. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That's not what the story says |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. 'It was primarily to learn' - John Edwards |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. So if he learned on the job, he doesn't deserve pay? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
51. Real world experience is better than classroom experience |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. Chelsea Clinton works for a hedge fund company. What's wrong with that? |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. She Has An Absolute Right To Do That |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. I hate when wealthy people pretend to care about others |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I didn't know Chelsea was running for president |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
49. I hate when people pretend to care about the little guy |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Is Chelsea running for Prez atsthe 'populist'... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He said he did it for the money --that's pretty honest |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. No, he said he did it to.... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. So you don't believe him, that's all, but you can't say that he was lying |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Oh, PLease! n/t |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. What's wrong with making money? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. damn... just damn. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Edwards is some kind of movable feast |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. It is not hypocritical for Edwards to work for a hedge funds |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Good point, but |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. This article had this paragraph edited out in a recent update, but he answers your question in it. |
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Jillian (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. A used car salesman |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Jill, good way to choose a president |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Hope the mods lock this |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Jill, Didn't they used to use that "something I don't like... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. You are rather transparent |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Transparent in what way? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Did you trust slick willy, or french kerry, or even |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hedge funds are an exclusive club for multi-millionaires and I can deal with that, but |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. This article had this paragraph edited out in a recent update, but he answers your question in it. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
41. Nedra Pickler is a RW hag/hitwoman. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. So, can poor people succeed in financial markets? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
47. Any news is Good News? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Heads-up for the next anti-Edwards thread |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. You're so right, Edwards is singled out |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Those types of attacks on others are also wrong |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
81. This is why it helps to not have any policies |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
107. Be fair. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
84. This is why it helps to not have any policies |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
85. This is why it helps to not have any policies |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I Try So HARD NOT TO Jump In On This Stuff... Just Want To Say That |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #61 |
82. ChicB1 I agree with you and thank you |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
103. Having Lived In Florida For So Long... My Skin Is Thicker Than It |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
54. I don't know...saying you have to make a boatload of money to learn about poverty... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. He didn't say that |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. ... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Elmer and you said something different: |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Are you saying he wasn't paid then? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Elmer, now you are misquoting me |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. You are splitting hairs... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. You said he had to make a boatload of $$ to learn |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Oh please... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Ah, now you are talking about Edwards' message |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. No... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. You said "are you saying he wasn't paid then?" |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Delete...keyboard malfunction |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Delete...keyboard malfunction |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Because... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. And you implied that I said he wasn't paid by asking if I said he wasn't |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Go away... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. You should have said what you meant, not what you said |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. My original post... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. "saying" means what in the dictionary? |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. Brother... |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Because its not important to have an economic strategy |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Of course you do.... |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. He could make money from writing his bio or giving speeches |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. The issue is not making money... |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Because having an Economic Policy is separate from financial markets? |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. I'm holding a seminar on cattle futures, are you interested? |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #101 |
108. Gee...I'm not running for President...so I guess no!...nt |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Obviously market forces don't affect poverty - yeah right |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. And there is no way to educate yourself on these issues... |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. Real world experience is better than classroom experience |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. The purpose is to rise from poverty - not actually be poor |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
86. This is actually very intriguing... |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. He'll probably try to increase capital spending while |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
87. dupe delete |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
97. CNN is reporting this rolling their eyes. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. I know, because Economic Growth policies won't decrease poverty |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Numbers make my head hurt. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Hey, Obama's Trial by Fire will be wildly successful |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. whoever inherits this steaming pile of poo that was once America |
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