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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:51 AM Original message |
BARNEY FRANK: “We’re trying to rescue the economy, not the McCain campaign.” |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Please, p l e a s e PLEASE, someone! Make HIM speaker of the house! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 2nd-ed. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Third! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That is the best suggestion I have heard in a while. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. He's good but I'd rather Hillary get Speaker. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Agree - Hillary as Majority leader and Barney as speaker. |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Ah thank you |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hillary is in the Senate. Not the House. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I don't think she's up for demotion from the Senate. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I think Durbin would be even better and he's next in line |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Yes. n/t |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I meant "better...than what we have" as weak and tepid praise. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Hillary is a Senator. She's not leaving the Senate to become House Speaker |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. Hillary cannot be Speaker of the house. Just |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. Um, Hillary CAN'T be Speaker. She's in the SENATE. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
60. There's something very ironic about posting such an "identiity politics" opinion ... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
63. Now look what you've done! |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I *love* this idea!!! |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I like him but that SASS is sometimes unprofessional |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Good point. I like to think Frank would 'get' that. Or Ann would slap him. nt |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. I don't think his comments are out of line in this case. He is challenging the McSame framing. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Can you even imagine how that would turn out? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Hear! Hear! Can we issue a recall on the roses sent to Nancy a couple yrs ago? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
64. I don't recall sending roses to Fancy Nancy..... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Excellent! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Hear hear! |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. That would be perfect! |
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MikeE (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Hell Yeah!!! |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. Could we sell tickets |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. Actually, the homophobic GOP also fears his ass! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. Fourthed!!! |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. right on the money. |
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GreenEyedLefty (708 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. DAMN! Best line evah! |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. i like barney!!!!! |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. Brilliant line, and bang on the mark! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Don't forget |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. He got off a good one yesterday about Mccain's "suspending" his campaign as well... |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. Barney Frank and Chris Dodd have been a pleasure to |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Makes me feel warm and fuzzy that I sent Dodd campaign money. nt |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Your money was dwarfed by what he got from Fannie Mae |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. And what the Dems got from Freddie and Fannie is dwarfed by what McInsane's staffers got. |
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Sam Ervin jret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. What are you doing hitting these Spies with facts. You elitist!!! Where'd ya get those? In some |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
71. One of my favorite web sites |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. Are any of those people congressmen? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
69. Fannie Mae is popular among Democrats because of how it has... |
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imax2268 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. that's classic... |
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mike_c_56 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. Wish Barney had |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Yeah |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Welcome to DU! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Welcome :D Please do elaborate. And if you could explain how a majority works in congress |
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mike_c_56 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
73. the majority ignored the problem |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. he introduced legislation more than a year ago that the REPUBLICANS stopped. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. So why is Frank caving? |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. dupe |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Me too!! Good zingers don't mean good policy. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. Have you called his office? |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. Johnny Mac in his Mighty Mouse costume! |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Barney! Barney! Barney! |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
30. dems should stay on capitol hill, let it be all repubs in photo |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. Thank you, Barney...n/t |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Brilliant! He's calling McPani out!! This is nothing but a photo-op for McPanic! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Empty Spectacle |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. I have only one problem with Barney's statement: |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Calling mcsame out is fine. However, unless Barney et. al. have learned |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. the media and their advertisers on the Free Ride Express are doing their damndest |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Oh snap, Barney! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
50. Well, that's Barney's viewpoint; but obviously Bush *is* trying rescue McCain ... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Why didn't he go to DC last Monday, when the market crashed? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Mostly because he's continually propped-up by the media. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. BULLSHIT!!! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
52. Tell it like it is, Barney! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. He should be at the top of Obama's list for Treasury Secretary |
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Mme. Defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
72. Proud to recommend! |
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