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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:24 AM Original message |
Poll question: The bailout is the most divisive thing on DU in years. How SURE are you that you're right? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anybody who's dead certain is a fool. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Heh. I brought it up because some of the pro-bailout folks seem so crazed with rage... |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I'm on the fence, but I think the opposite.. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. I just keep seeing posts like this: |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. Agreed, I just think that the other side of the pendulum.. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Yes the people who say there is no problem are so passive..... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
34. the pro bailout folks are down right nasty to those of us who are |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yes, it's all the other side... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. I think there are an approximately equal number |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What You Talkin About Willis? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Pretty much unless you have a crystal ball that works...n/t |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Are you dead certain on that? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Coitenly! |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. thank you. "act in haste, repent in leisure." |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. how about "Other" . . . |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That's fine, but the point is about how certain you are of your opinion. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. I oppose the bail-out because it concentrates too much economic |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bush is always sure - but that doesn't mean I think he has a clue |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. For those undecided about the bailout |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. I agree that a bailout is necessary, and so are the points you list |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. maybe an option that states... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The poll is not about the details, just about how certain you are. |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Then you are leaving a sector of people out..... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Like I said, it's NOT ABOUT THE DETAILS. |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I'm wrong...I voted dead certain we will crash...your right I apologize n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. I oppose the bailout because IT LACKS PUBLIC SUPPORT. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I think most people wrongly assume this bailout doesn't effect them.. |
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torbird (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. Debate is healthy, not divisive |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. We need a bailout from BushCo policies and a rollback of unregulated globalist capitalism. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
15. more like "in months"....remember the primaries? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I know, huh. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. But I don't remember Hillary supporters saying "Are you happy now, Hillary lost, America is DEAD" |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. Only time will tell who is right |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. I agree with first poster: dead certainty either way is silly |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. Other- I oppose the bailout because it won't solve the problem |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Good luck selling that to the right wing ideologues... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Don't sell it to them. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Uh huh, tha'll work!....n/t |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. See? I already got one of you. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. If this is economic crisis is truly a crisis (ie Great Depression) |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Get a clue, the right wing fundies don't want ANY government money.. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I live in SE Tennessee I work for a federal Agency that was brought about by the NEW DEAL |
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Liberalatus (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I live in Mt Juliet |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. The right wing fundies in Alaska are the benficiaries of a socialist system.. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's the most divisive thing since lolcat threads |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. . |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. Other |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. I am not sure of anything... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. can I retract my vote? I only participated because of the additional info. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Me too. My vote is now not accurate. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'm tired of hearing from those who are DEAD CERTAIN... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
42. 100% sure |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
43. I favor the bailout, and I HOPE TO GOD I'm wrong. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm dead certain that I'm right. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
46. The only thing I am dead certain of is that I don't understand the problem or the bill very well |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
47. There Is No Certainty |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
49. Being neither an economist nor a southern preacher |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. Umm, immigration, Dubai ports, FLDS, guns, anything about sex |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. No we're not! |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
52. I oppose the giveaway but didn't check a box because you don't offer one that suits |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
54. I keep it simple. If the plan comes from Bush, it's bull shit. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
55. I don't know where I stand on it, but there is one thing I'm certain of |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. WHICH bailout? There is more than one proposal. n/t |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
60. FDR proved that other methods can be used to save us from a Great Depression |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
62. #2. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
64. Pretty convinced it's all another "9/11" |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
65. Bail-out is not what this is. This is the govt buying securities, that could/should |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
66. I am torn on this |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
68. "The" bailout is dead. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. I am deeply conflicted about the bailout and therefore don't post for it or against it |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
71. Are You Kidding? I've Never Seen the American People So United |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. I Know I'm Right Because I say It Over and Over In My Idiotic Threads |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
73. I am certain I am right to be against the bailout |
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