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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:14 PM Original message |
So, let me get this straight. We capitulated language in a bill so the republicans would vote for it |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. So that's it in a nutshell? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, and Dems are here calling for Giethner's head. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is my understanding of the mel'ee that has ensued. n/t |
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BlueDogMizzou (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I don't get it, why would Obama or Geithner or whoever... |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unbelievable this nonsense is going |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's a diversion |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Geitner said he went to Dodd to get it changed ... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. They threatened. Or, rather, they threatened to threaten, so we capitulated. n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. and the lesson, grasshopper? |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. YA-FUCKING-HOO! I agree (see post below) |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. because one of the flaws with our party is that we're all-too-willing to compromise |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm sick of it. It is a drop in the bucket next to what Halliburton has done to us. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think that about covers it... |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Excellent summary! And the moral of the story is ... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I'm not so sure.. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Things evolve so quickly, I can't keep up. The language was put in to entice republicans - |
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BlueDogMizzou (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They didn't, this is a big smoke screen to bail out Dodd who |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Haha, what an excellent point |
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