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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:34 AM Original message |
Really? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. The people who call it a democracy either don't live in reality or they're |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yep...welcome to the New American Feudalism |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 06:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
111. WE don't have to take it. They can only rule us if we let them. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #111 |
116. You're preaching to the choir |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
97. The priorities are just bizarre. Paul Begala knocked it out of the part tonight on CNN. |
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Dutchmaster (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
98. Honestly, the whole "they work for us" thing . . . |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #98 |
117. Yep, it's all part of the American Myth. nt |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Meanwhile - the GOP wants to demand additional cuts before any additional FEMA funding |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. how about we start with cuts in THEIR DISTRICTS?! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. The only cuts they are interested in are medicare and Social Security |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wish I could rec this a million times. Great, great rant. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. FEMA had to stop rebuilding the areas of the country hit by the tornadoes this spring |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Actually food stamps and medicaid are going to be one of the |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Good point |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. But those same politicians are trying to cut food stamps and Medicaid too. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
74. And they may very well use the "food stamps & medicaid are out |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Pull yourselves up by your own damn sneaker laces." - Republicon FatCats to Americans |
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Stumbler (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 06:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
109. "...just like I did when I inherited my social status." |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's OUR money. OUR taxes. WE should decide how those funds are spent. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. They are completing the transition from being our representatives to our leaders. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Good point - leaders. |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Leaders? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. " In a mature society, "civil servant" is semantically equal to "civil master." |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&r... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. People suffering is not important. Bipartisan rhetoric is important. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. A great post in a great thread. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. What are you babbling about? |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
79. Hostage-taking worked last time, didn't it? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. If you call a Republican Pyhrric Victory a 'win' then I concede the point. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. If I get 98 percent of what I wanted in a "compromise," I win. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. So, you take Boner at his word. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. So you tell me all the things we "won" in the deal. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #91 |
120. Thank you. nt |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #89 |
119. What did We the People get? |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
118. You seem to have missed a minor little 3 letter word: |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Didn't you listen to Gee Dub? |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Ohhh.... HOW could I have forgotten?! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. ? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Deleted message |
Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
90. Yep. There it is. Pointless fear mongering. Right on time. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why is this happening? Becuase our "democracy" is dead. |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
16. K&R |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. So much easier to get an 'emergency appropriation' for a stupid war, eh? |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. MSNBC just reported that 60 billion has been "wasted" |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #49 |
114. Only 60 billion?? |
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Dont call me Shirley (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. How can they you ask because |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Huge K&R !!! very well stated. |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Me either. We appear to be The Divided States of America and Big Business likes it. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Righteous rant, CoffeeCat! |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Agree 100%, CoffeeCat. REC. nt |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. I remember when FEMA was pretty good at what they did |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. FEMA was excellent under Clinton who strengthened it...Bush ruined it...so did his father. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
56. The mistakes are not due to the fact that the government is involved. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. And what do you suppose Bank Of America depositors will be told if/when it goes down? |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. We're collateral damage to those who rob us. They don't care about our suffering. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. k&r for reading later n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. Get it clear - help is on the way for the corrupt bankers |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's time for Democrats to stand up on the next war funding. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. They are free to cut it from the Department of Defense. |
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syberlion (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
72. If the "super-Congress" can't agree... |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
73. +1! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. Happy to recommend ... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. Of course it's a democracy and filled with right wing voters |
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HomerRamone (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I refuse to believe that a lot of them legitimately won their elections nt |
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ConservativeDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Believe it. |
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wial (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. a modest suggestion |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
40. Speaking of "We The People," last November too many of we the people |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. Meanwhile many of us can clearly recall how over 50 BILLIONS of |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. GOP House thinks Obama will be blamed if the money does not come. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. I share in your outrage |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. and they just discovered there was 60 Billion dollars in fraud in Iraq |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. One of the most important posts in this thread. |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Blackwater/Xe will NOT give it back. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. Bet Matt along with the rest of the greedheads in this Country don't really give a rat's ass so long |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. #160 Recommend |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
52. K&R |
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deadinsider (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. Maybe we could change how FEMA works and save money... |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
54. Well said! |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
55. Where's the country for We The People? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. Great rant! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
60. Sick, isn't it? |
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deadinsider (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Ahh, the 'news' media with their self-righteous, manufactured controversies... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. So absurd. Recommended. nt |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
63. Best OP I've seen in days. |
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Swede Atlanta (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
64. Yes, we are screwed....... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
65. the problem is 'We the People" , at least an unacceptably large number of them |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
67. fuck yes. |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
69. That's exactly how I feel. You put it in words much better than |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. K/R best post ever |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
71. Border Patrol |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
75. And instead of attacking the Republicans as the cause Dems will be defending themselves from blame. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
76. Recommended. |
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humanityisfree (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
77. I couldn't agree more |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
78. We are so far from being in charge of anything I'm afraid. |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
82. On the one hand, you've got the Too Big To Fail's: |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
84. HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
85. GOP: We won't let you help disaster victims |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:22 PM Original message |
dupe |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
86. We should send this to every one of our ELECTED politicians |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
87. Eh. Congress has been wasting money for 50 years. |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
88. Since Eric Cantor wants any aid offset by spending cuts. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
92. Whatever happened to promoting the "general welfare" of American citizens?? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
93. Every day this country makes me a little sicker and more ashamed. |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
94. The "Great Experiment" is over....Welcome to the dark ages. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
95. The only technicality is that Irene and the Joplin devastation and the Texas drought and the |
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syberlion (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #95 |
105. It's hard to frame a debate when |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
96. It's about making priorities. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
99. It is because we are not levying tax revenue. We are debt financing and cutting services. Derelict |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Congress is being derelict in its duty to level compulsory tax without favor, which is law. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Start protesting that we need people in congress with balls and job skills to raise revenue. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
102. Who's calling this a democracy these days? |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
103. Would Cantor agree to |
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BrightSideOfLife (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
104. And all this because they won a lousy 1/3 of the government |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
106. I can not recommend this because there is no mention of Cantor... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
107. RW's "Third world America" .... We are all being "Katrina'd" -- |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
108. Ever notice how the first thing they care about is getting |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
110. The banks and corporations are too big to fail. The citizens are too small to succeed. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
112. The Pentagon has NEVER been low in funds |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
113. K&R n/t |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
115. AWESOME POST!!!! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
121. No longer a Democracy it has been a Plutocracy with a puppet figure head for |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
124. k&r |
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MaeScott (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
125. K and R. nt |
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