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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:18 PM Original message |
I have more confidence in the people occupying Wall St. than the people occupying the White House. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, Congress for certain. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Congress doesn't occupy the Whitehouse, the President does. I think |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not at all surprised. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Being effective at what? Saving the TBTFs? Escalations of war? Keepng Gitmo open? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. It's pointless to respond to you if you're going to invent imaginary facts. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:47 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. The Wall Street reform was not nearly strong enough. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
63. No Wall Street reform has been passed or implemented... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. yeah, by a long shot. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Imagine that. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why the comparison? That's apples and oranges...... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. It's not a hard choice. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You're right. It's not. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's apples and oranges..... |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unrec. Repukes for sure. n/t |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Can't stand Obama huh? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. So you trusts Wall Street's man over the critics of Wall Street? |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Obama is not "Wall Street's Man" - its a stupid fucking myth |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Geithner. Summers. You are wrong. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
60. ...Daley... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. a circle of trust vs. a circle of rhetoric |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. They stole billions.. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. That's what the tea party protests were about... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Lol he is Wall Street's man? You have to be kidding me. |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. But Obama hired a career bureaucrat (Geithner) and an academic (Summers) |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
67. Yeah, but you think we need to cut Social Security and Medicare. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Unfortunately, only one of the above opposes the Wall Street pillage. n/t |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Recc'd to 0... |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. +1 |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. So who do you REALLY want in the WH in 2013? |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Ronald McDonald nt |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You might just get your wish! |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Puppeteer is Me eating Bic Mac with Coke Light ;) |
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unionworks (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Pee Wee Herman n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Me too! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. More confidence in them to do what? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah, because they're standing up...the WH isn't! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yep. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. You'd think you organized the protests...... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. This is a protest against inequality and corruption. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Rug wants to make it against Pres. Obama..... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Hate to break it to you Frenchie, but Obama's administration is filled to the gills with Wall St. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well Finally! |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. You and me, friend |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Excuse me |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Thank you, you have explained it perfectly. Most of us ARE sick |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. Funny part is, most of them would give you the exact same rhetoric that Obama did to get elected. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Most of them aren't elected officials. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Trouble making sense of your post and the various strange connections you're trying to make. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, governing does have consequences.... |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. This is not about Obama |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. And Bush, the compassionate conservative |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. I bet they'd do a swell job ... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Don't take anything posted on any message board too seriously. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. To learn self-confidence |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I'm pretty sure that's wrong. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Why wouldn't they do a swell job? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. People think it's so easy |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Well, I know I would have done better than to appoint Larry Summers and Robert Rubin.. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. To do what? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
49. Well said! |
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Whats_Happening (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
55. As much as Obama may have disappointed me, I still trust him more than |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. 700 red-diaper hipsters arrive on Wall Street last Tuesday |
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frankcjames (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
57. I can sympathize with that thought n/t |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
58. Recommend. nt |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
59. Protesters strike a nerve |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. So people should never change their positions on anything? n/t |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Changing your position when you are wrong takes courage |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. Kick and recced. |
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