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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-16-11 11:55 PM Original message |
You can sum up Obama's fitness for the job by this one failure. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. What you did not mention was the fact that bu$h started it. |
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Timbuk3 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. How would you get your ideas |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. General Strike. |
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Timbuk3 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree with this |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. A 'longer' way is to elect a filibuster-proof majority of progressives |
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Timbuk3 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I think we're aligned |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And crushing the teaRoari$t$ who fund and propagandize them. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Including those pushing the trolls |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
103. U overlook all the good, the start of financial regulatory agency etc. for one assumption |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Millions of jobs saved by the auto bailout would never have happened but for Obama |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. The masses elected Obama not Wall street.The banksters could and can destroy our economy save for Ob |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. It was Bush and Bernacke/Paulson that bailed out the banks.Obama cold not stop it |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. So U can't 'forgive' proves your shallow thinking.Guess you can't forgive any president then. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Stand inthe corner and pout or demand and pressure the one you support to do better. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. Why aren't U going off on Boehner & Cantor or Ryan, Perry Bachmann etc? |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. How about McConnell and senate repubs blocking everything to kneecap administration's agenda? |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Yeah, let's all hate Obama, he's just "unforgivable".All the damage he's done huh. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
123. You're spamming this thread. nt. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #104 |
181. Corporate welfare is not a sensible economic policy. |
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Pigheaded (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #104 |
182. Millions???? |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. A simple majority in the Senate is good enough. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. agreed. it is naive to trust (D). nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
56. This is so true. The energy wasted over President Obama |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:38 AM Response to Reply #56 |
161. How do we ignore that the Dem Party is under control of the THIRD WAY? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Well, you need unions for that. |
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Hatchling (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Not only destroyed but made them look "evil". |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #48 |
162. Ironic -- because what she's doing will probably end up making her even poorer .... |
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HappyMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
59. I don't think a general strike is possible. |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. It's the only option left. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
113. Except for the corporate media paid by billionaires and an army of lobbyists |
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Timbuk3 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Sorry |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I would have rammed my ideas down the republicans throats, |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Agreed. The next question is, are you married and do you have kids? |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. agreed. instead we got obamafail deluxe. nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Unlike the mandate Bush claimed he had, |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. When he remained silent the summer of the health care debate, I wondered, |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
71. You could ram away, but unless they VOTE accordingly, you've |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. I would have done what LBJ did. Take them into his office, |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #89 |
139. I'd love to see that, but at this point I think they have so much |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. At the time of Obama's inauguration, the dems had both houses |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:43 AM Response to Reply #142 |
168. That's really a bunch of nonsense. Appropriations bills require 60 votes to pass. They would have |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #168 |
188. would never have had to get that far. do you not read history? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #188 |
195. You really are putting a lot of weight on your historical analysis, which is blatantly wrong. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #142 |
186. Okay, presented that way, now you've got me thinking. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
98. Which they would have done if he'd pressed the issues he campaigned on |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #98 |
140. They never would have -- even when we had the house McConnell |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. You, sir, have no sense of history. I've seen it happen quite often in my life. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #143 |
185. Perhaps not, but that's still my take on it. |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
148. So, you running for president |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #148 |
153. i would do better than obama... |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Go for it. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:44 AM Response to Reply #155 |
169. +1 |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #153 |
180. LMFAO... |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
152. I agree with you but the order of events matter |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
165. Like 3 previous presidents |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
45. The 2009 House would have passed it. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
72. When Obama took office he had 200+ million people standing behind him. |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. +1 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #72 |
164. +1 |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
189. +1 |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. "this country was hemorrhaging 500,000 to 700,000 jobs PER MONTH, at the time Bush left office. " |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
163. ... and now 66 MILLION living in poverty -- 50 MILLION without health care -- |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. He had his chance, but chose poorly. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Perhaps, that's how he 'always' saw the Presidency's role. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Your guess is as good as mine. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
133. cowards need not apply, he should have already considered his family |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #133 |
159. As it stands, no 'single' candidate has a modicum of a chance |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #159 |
202. so throwing the ENTIRE NATION away for your family is a GOOD thing? |
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rtracey (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
69. WPA jobs program was not needed if these happened or didn't happen |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. Maybe he was simply intimidated into not doing any of that. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Then he would be a coward as well as a failure (military personnel face death for duty every day) nt |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Well, there are few willing to go down the same way JFK did. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:44 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. It is what great men of honor are prepared to do, while putting up a fight. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
60. Wow, what a scenario... if that's true |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. + my household. We are more and more disgusted by |
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anAustralianobserver (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
87. There's a whole spectrum of intimidation and blackmail short of physical threats. |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
121. indeed |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. That is absolutely true. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. True. More true every day. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. There is a standing law against WPA style programs |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Reagan made an Executive order that Obama refuses to overturn for no real reason. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #29 |
53. You still have to get it passed by congress without a filabuster. Not much chance! |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Oh, filibuster. So vrery scarey! Scarey! |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #53 |
156. You don't have to get an Executive Order through Congress and I already expressed why you make it |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. Me too, I won't forget, I won't forgive. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I will say "NO". |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. Oh Joe..... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. What makes you so sure about "the likes of which we will not see again" |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Maybe cuz I'm older than you |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Not even investigating Bush and Cheney. That's what did it for |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. agree on the wasting of potential. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think your memory is faulty |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That's why you start with a better bill. Because after the all the watering down was done, we'd... |
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eomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I think your memory has been hacked. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
57. Great memory you have there |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
110. Roosevelt did not get the New Deal started until his second term. nt |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #110 |
205. where is this talking point coming from? |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 06:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
177. You're right. Sadly, the political will in Congress wasn't there. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. CORRECT |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
31. blah, blah, blah. don't vote, sit at home and get your behind |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Banks?! |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
115. Yes. Banks. Not all bank employees are overpaid asses. |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. President Obama squandered his historic opportunity. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
117. Would you write that about FDR? Check out what happened during his first term. nt |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. It is usually most helpful |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
118. Thanks man. Logic is in short supply on DU. nt |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
145. It certainly is...n/t |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
144. That is simply not true. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. More delusion. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
85. Exactly what a right-winger would say |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #85 |
114. LOL |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #85 |
119. The OP is exactly what a rightwinger would do. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #119 |
158. disgusting personal attack and outright slander |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
149. Emphasis on "more." Delusion appears to be the OP's speciality |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
157. Yes, some people seem to be quite susceptible. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. "No one will be able to convince me . . . " |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
44. Haven't you already posted that you would rather have Rick Perry win in 2012 anyway?... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. OMG |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
78. Wow! That is unnerving. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
81. I sure have enjoyed watching people dancing around that post all day |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
91. Sid, you have a very convenient comprehension problem. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #91 |
137. Tomato, tomahto. The words are yours, and it's pretty clear what they mean...nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #137 |
146. Deleted message |
Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #137 |
151. You gotta love how the OP refers to you quoting his EXACT WORDS as "fear and misinformation!" |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #151 |
154. It is really sad that we have people like you who call themselves |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #154 |
166. Yes, lead me to the light, o' wise one! |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:51 AM Response to Reply #154 |
172. Wouldn't it be more sad that we have people who consider Rick Perry enablers to be Democrats? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:48 AM Response to Reply #91 |
170. You can feel free to not enable Obama, and therefore by definition enable Rick Perry. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #91 |
203. Your vote is only one of many |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
93. We know you will vote for Obama! Oh wait, you will have to settle for Harper /nt |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
49. He's said that he's proud that 90% of the stimulus went out through private enterprise |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
97. Obama/Rahm "crowed" about "billions" in lucrative new contracts for business....!!! |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
50. It's a syndicate: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
51. Senator Franken: The importance of the Reocovery Act |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
52. I regret that I can only unrecommend this post once. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. I'm sorry I couldn't recommend it more than once. n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
54. We can sum up your understanding of the job in |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
75. Obama rewards the Republicans after every threat. |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
58. He blew the chance for change on the delusions of cooperation and continuity. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
63. Huge K and R |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. Deleted message |
NeonDog (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. More Bush...More Reagan.... |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
125. OT, but I'm puzzled. You're a member since 2001 & have only 88 posts? |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
70. Conned, Craven, or Complicit, none inspire confidence in course... |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hi All my 1st post here thought I would jump in. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
94. Welcome to DU. Excellent first post. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
192. Welcome to DU! Great first post, Good to have you here! |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
74. My understanding of the WPA jobs plan by |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Agree but when Collapse happens |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. That's the scary part.. |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Well 3 million Americans are voting every year... |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #84 |
167. Maybe my view is tainted a bit but my family |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:51 AM Response to Reply #167 |
171. The Bible had an example of the "Jubilee" all |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #167 |
173. I think any of the progressive/socialist countries |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #173 |
187. But cold and gray a lot of the time... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
77. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
79. The President saved |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
83. Apparently, "Yes We Can" never meant "Yes We Will". nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
88. Had he done what you suggest in Feb 2009, all 70 million who voted for him |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. +100 |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. That's the main reason it grates on me so much. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. Agree -- Obama threw away his mandate while resurrecting GOP from the ashes!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
95. It was a depression -- it is a depression -- and it is engineered and purposeful ...!! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #95 |
147. I agree, sadly, but that is a correct assessment. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #147 |
160. True -- |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
99. K&R. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
100. Well, after all.... |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
101. Please go out and read unbiased historical accounts. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #101 |
122. That's just not correct. 15 major legislative acts in the frist 100 |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:24 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. None of which got started until his second term. You put up a lot of words, |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. What you are saying simply is not true. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #101 |
134. Really? "Moribund?" |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #101 |
190. OMG. "Your ilk", FDR "moribund" - how do you even get away with all this vile crap? |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
196. FDR |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
102. Deleted message |
Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #102 |
131. I am an American, who happens to be a real democrat. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #131 |
183. "Infested" |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
116. K&R....you've said it all....n/t |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
120. Would you rather have Romney or Perry? |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. The far Left dismisses your challenge as a fear tactic. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #128 |
132. A fat lot of good that did, when we controlled all three houses . |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. But that's the real choice you have: either support Obama, or get someone 1000x worse. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #136 |
150. Please explain a thousand times worse than what Obama has done... |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #150 |
174. Simple. Appoint justices that would rule most progressive economic policy as unconstitutional for |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #150 |
184. How about ending SS & Medicare? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #128 |
141. We already did that once. Obama responded by working with the Repuke minority |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
124. who gives a shit? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #124 |
179. Exactly... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #124 |
193. ? |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
127. This is a very naive way of trying to understand and explain how the government works. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. Anytime you wish to debate the inner workings of politics with me, |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
129. K&R. nt |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
138. He pissed away what was probably the country's last chance. |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
175. Timothy Geither Says it all in this Quote |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Watch our moves now. Betcha we pour trillions into Greece. |
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Militant_Liberal (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
178. Allowing Rick Warren to speak at the Inauguration |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #178 |
199. Really, I thought exactly the same thing. But then I had listened to Rev. Wright's sermon |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
191. Congratulations, you've bought into every far-right meme about the President |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. laughable and despicable, patently false |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #191 |
197. Yup. You speak the truth...nt |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. the trouble is, you can't handle the truth. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #198 |
200. And I'll probably post your quote about preferring Perry in every thread of yours I see... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
201. I still find it difficult to believe what Obama has turned into - Imagine Perry... |
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celebritymagnet (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
204. President Obama Should Rule The World |
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