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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:13 AM Original message |
LA Times explains the economy. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. How sad that people "need" it explained so "simply"..n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The failure of this economy under GOP "reforms" has been obvious to me for years. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. If they don't see it now they will as soon as they can "reasonably" blame |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Typical GOP-herdthink: blame everyone else but they're heroes: Reagan and Ayn Rand. n/t |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. You're Right, But You're Wrong |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. they see it ... it's just not in their nature to admit it ... |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Off topic...your sig pic...is Bobby Jindal the Indian equivalent of Erkel? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Bobby Jindal is the Bobby Jindal version of Urkel |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. yeah, well...other than those examples... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I can totally see freepers saying that story illustrates only isolated incidents. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. i have some friends, freepers though they don't realize it... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. How do you thin k they'd respond to the article in the OP? |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. there can be no cognitive dissonance where there is a huge amount of denial... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. "the last 8 years were great TILL NOW" Frightening thought. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. you know, they would say they were better off the last 8 years... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. The LayOffs snow balled like that in 1981 too |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "Obama has got us on the right path" I agree, but ... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. They're trying to derail the recovery to win seats in 2010 |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. "they just want back in power" True, for the GOP it's all about power. n/t |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. We didn't have the massive personal, corporate, and governmental debt in 1981 |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. No we didn't have the Debt - we had double digit Inflation |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Do you remember details from 1981? |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. In the race for the bottom... |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. the guy jumps off the top of the skyscraper.. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The Fall Isn't The Problem |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. It is like water running down the drain... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. How come "trickle-down" theory seems to work in bad times |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Trickle Down Theory doesn't work any of the times |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Good question. I hope someone can figure out the answer. n/t |
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