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Octafish

(55,745 posts)
456. So. You're demanding I explain to you why you dragged in the article you dragged in.
Sun Feb 2, 2014, 01:00 PM
Feb 2014

What's that called, msanthrope?

Thank you so much for posting this idiot's article! tridim Jan 2014 #1
The idiot's article is quit insightful. RC Jan 2014 #4
No kidding BainsBane Jan 2014 #14
yep heaven05 Jan 2014 #16
Facts matter, even if one does not like them. RC Jan 2014 #21
That in no way addresses my point BainsBane Jan 2014 #25
So what you're saying is that we should accept the fact that our sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #124
Can you not read that response again and realize.... Sheepshank Jan 2014 #162
Did you ever answer the question 'why did the US Government trap sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #173
another typical MO...deflect. The predictability is tiresome. n/t Sheepshank Jan 2014 #179
Yes, the predictability of those who try to deflect from inconvenient questions sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #210
got yer six, gurl. Titonwan Jan 2014 #169
I dont't expect people to be silent about issues BainsBane Feb 2014 #486
Unions? nt clarice Jan 2014 #127
Hope and CHANGE?!?!? democratisphere Feb 2014 #454
There is always the GOP BainsBane Feb 2014 #487
Well at least you agree he's just a lying corporate tool while you're being rude and condescending. cui bono Jan 2014 #154
That's how I read the comment too Generic Other Jan 2014 #221
You read wrong BainsBane Jan 2014 #297
No, you did not understand my post BainsBane Jan 2014 #287
So, money talks and bullshit walks.... SammyWinstonJack Jan 2014 #286
Yeah cause he needs money for re-election!1! JNelson6563 Jan 2014 #26
Bullshit, starts of with Bush dismissive winger meme bullshit uponit7771 Jan 2014 #43
And continue with Obama's keeping many of bu$h's appointees in place and appointing RC Jan 2014 #61
Apparently, it's okay if Obama does it. SammyWinstonJack Jan 2014 #294
For too many people around here it absolutely is. RC Jan 2014 #304
The President "danced like Mr. Bojangles to get around the issues at hand," is insightful? msanthrope Feb 2014 #449
Why don't you post a few facts to counter his arguments? Octafish Jan 2014 #5
I don't respond to idiot rantings. Sometimes people just are. tridim Jan 2014 #6
So, inside your head you contain all you need to know. Octafish Jan 2014 #10
that's a cheesy excuse. you don't respond because you haven't the ability to cali Jan 2014 #13
Sometimes the truth is harsh. zeemike Jan 2014 #22
Facts are just things to annoy the dedicated. obxhead Jan 2014 #41
Um, what was reply #1 all about then? hootinholler Jan 2014 #37
"I don't respond to idiot rantings. Sometimes people just are." Capt. Obvious Jan 2014 #103
Do you support the TPP and are you familiar at all with the 'idiot' who sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #129
Yes I've read his anti-Democrat, anti-Obama articles before. There are many. tridim Jan 2014 #139
Do you support the President's position on the TPP? sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #159
Is that a rhetorical question? (< this is a rhetorical question). nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #188
Not really. I'm looking for a starting point before attempting to sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #216
Keep trying but I dont think you will get any of them to commit. They support whatever rhett o rick Jan 2014 #218
For some reason I'm imagining having dropped a fish on the pier and frantically ChisolmTrailDem Jan 2014 #229
So you're against the anti-democratic attempt at pushing through TPP without public debate? cui bono Jan 2014 #161
Are you familiar with Glen Ford?... SidDithers Jan 2014 #151
Do you support the TPP? sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #156
Arent you falling for the distraction? I have a hunch that he supports whatever Pres rhett o rick Jan 2014 #190
I would like people to be clear about where they stand. sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #213
They put loyalty above principles. I have asked over and over for someone rhett o rick Jan 2014 #217
True and it's a shock to see that here on DU frankly where people used to sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #225
Several weeks ago, I was watching a debate about TPP on TV Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #320
Lucky them, at least their government is apparently aware of what is in it. Our Congress sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #321
Even the best estimates show TPP to be essentially a zero-sum game for Japan Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #323
I wish we had some assessment of the losses we would suffer here. sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #324
The prime minister is for the TPP Art_from_Ark Feb 2014 #325
I haven't heard any, either. Titonwan Feb 2014 #388
Hard to believe I would see Democrats or progressives supporting Glen Ford zappaman Jan 2014 #158
Only if you can't think for your self. Titonwan Jan 2014 #166
You certainly have the right to support Glen Ford. zappaman Jan 2014 #167
I am trying to get an answer to this question, maybe you would be sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #222
I'm not familiar with him but that doesn't sound like a RW talking point to me. cui bono Jan 2014 #168
Sorry. zappaman Jan 2014 #170
So what do you think about what I put forth in my post? cui bono Jan 2014 #172
That comment had nothing to do with Ford. Do you agree with the Dems in sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #319
The most honest post here, bar none. Titonwan Jan 2014 #174
^ that 840high Jan 2014 #316
Hard to believe that a Democrat would support the TPP. nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #189
You dont even know what is in the TPP Egnever Jan 2014 #245
LOL! +100! zappaman Jan 2014 #254
What I do know is not good. Do you know anything good? Do you like NAFTA? WTO? CAFTA? rhett o rick Jan 2014 #258
really? You know all that? Egnever Jan 2014 #264
I think that's just fine if you want to wait. But while you are waiting it isnt cool to disparage rhett o rick Jan 2014 #268
And since you brought up the "B" word, I think we should address that. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #267
Maybe because like you Egnever Jan 2014 #272
Only those with their fingers in their ears and their eyes closed dont know. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #283
None of that is fact and that is the point Egnever Jan 2014 #290
How do you know if they are facts or not? You told us you didnt know anything about it. rhett o rick Feb 2014 #329
Um, yes we do know what is in some of it, thanks to Wikileaks. sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #386
Once again Egnever Feb 2014 #406
Said zappaman, the DUer who supports Allen Dulles, J Edgar Hoover and Gerald Ford. Octafish Feb 2014 #361
Nice bullshit dude. zappaman Feb 2014 #379
This same guy is on satellite radio all the time bashing Obama on the Mark Thompson Show brush Jan 2014 #243
the lame reply of someone without a compelling counter argument.... mike_c Jan 2014 #255
Easy, Bush crashed the economy with winger econ policies and handed the rich no strings money... uponit7771 Jan 2014 #45
Bush and Clinton helped crash the economy Armstead Jan 2014 #53
Another winger meme - it wasn't totally bushes fault. It was, he's the ONLY president in US history uponit7771 Jan 2014 #55
Siorry if you can't accept that there is plenty of blame to go around Armstead Jan 2014 #70
Had Bush stuck with Clintons policies AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #135
Bush was partially to blame too Armstead Jan 2014 #145
lol AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #440
and you're (not your) condescending Armstead Feb 2014 #455
Had Bush continued Clintons economic policies AgingAmerican Feb 2014 #467
If the unusual economic bubble of the 1990's had continued maybe... Armstead Feb 2014 #470
Do you support the TPP? sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #122
Thank you for another FAILED ad-hominem attack, vacant of substance;) grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #125
My attack was directed at the author who has a long record of anti-Dem, anti-Obama writings. nt tridim Jan 2014 #153
So how do you feel about a president who pushes anti-Dem policies? n/t cui bono Jan 2014 #171
It would suck if that were the case. tridim Jan 2014 #181
It does suck. A lot. Especially when he had all that political capital and he just squandered it. cui bono Jan 2014 #186
That you Clapper. Titonwan Jan 2014 #178
My DU name is tridim. nt tridim Jan 2014 #182
I apologize. Titonwan Jan 2014 #185
I used to be a 3D animator. tridim Jan 2014 #187
I am guessing you have nothing to offer. nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #194
Yes he is a true prize. bravenak Jan 2014 #232
I don't think he's an idiot. 840high Jan 2014 #315
I agree with this article 100%. SamKnause Jan 2014 #2
Wish it weren't so, but it's Year Six and there's no New New Deal on the horizon. Octafish Jan 2014 #8
"You can play ball and good things can happen to you" zeemike Jan 2014 #24
During the 2012 Presidential Debates, Mit Romney mentioned the Obama's Pacific/China Portfolio. DhhD Jan 2014 #83
Thanks for posting this. nt adirondacker Jan 2014 #64
The system is broken, at least in terms of serving the people, LuvNewcastle Jan 2014 #88
there is a way out, but it is radical (and also constitutional) grasswire Jan 2014 #314
These are desperate times, and I'm a firm believer in trying every tool in the box LuvNewcastle Feb 2014 #367
I regret that you are probably right. grasswire Feb 2014 #372
This is where I am as well. I simply don't think that Obama is up to the Nay Feb 2014 #464
Oh, Black Agenda Report... SidDithers Jan 2014 #3
You really should learn more. Octafish Jan 2014 #9
it must be the chemtrails that make us dismiss this clown. nt dionysus Jan 2014 #293
I thought it was the crop circles! zappaman Jan 2014 #296
or the flouride! or... aliens... dionysus Jan 2014 #300
You really should learn more, too. Octafish Feb 2014 #362
Do you have something against black publications? Why? DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2014 #29
I have something against the black agenda report. bravenak Jan 2014 #72
So white people should only post articles from white run sites? cui bono Jan 2014 #177
I said I hate when white people post things from there and act like it represents the majority bravenak Jan 2014 #220
Wow. There's a few things I'd say right now but you would accuse me of being racist... cui bono Jan 2014 #234
I hate the black agenda report. It's a hateful publication that to me is similar to stormfront. bravenak Jan 2014 #236
Nailed it! zappaman Jan 2014 #237
Ahhh, so this is why you were talking about BAR in the AA forum Number23 Jan 2014 #259
Nailed it. n/t zappaman Jan 2014 #260
I'm gonna talk shit whenever I see somebody post from that site. bravenak Jan 2014 #263
You should let the OP know. zappaman Jan 2014 #265
I hope the op reads the thread. bravenak Jan 2014 #277
Good luck with that. zappaman Jan 2014 #280
Well then I won't bother. bravenak Jan 2014 #282
That's ok zappaman Jan 2014 #284
Some of the same people were big time zimmerman fans. bravenak Jan 2014 #285
You'll be in good company. Msanthrope, one of the SMARTEST fucking people here, does the same Number23 Jan 2014 #270
I've noticed her posts and wondered if she was going to handle this today. bravenak Jan 2014 #276
Sidebar - re msanthrope JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #359
I may be a little passive aggressive too. bravenak Feb 2014 #400
I didn't see this thread...and I'm glad I didn't, because I was sauced msanthrope Feb 2014 #447
A little late, but I'm here. And you did just great. nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #452
Thank you. bravenak Feb 2014 #491
Thank you! I realize that I am late to this thread...but I have an excuse... msanthrope Feb 2014 #450
It absolutely is and they absolutely don't Number23 Jan 2014 #261
I call the the tea party for the left. bravenak Jan 2014 #262
+1000 Bobbie Jo Feb 2014 #371
This breaks my heart Number23. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #334
thank you, bravenak! Cha Feb 2014 #340
I'm surprised that people act like they don't know how black people feel about the BAR. bravenak Feb 2014 #353
That site was very popular during the Bush years, like so many other sites sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #413
Do you think this "black publication" represents more than a tiny minority of black opinion?... SidDithers Jan 2014 #104
I have no idea. DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2014 #132
If you don't know the publication, maybe you should refrain from defending them...nt SidDithers Jan 2014 #133
Sorta like how "The peoples view"? AgingAmerican Jan 2014 #138
Show me where I defended them and you may have a point DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2014 #143
Tavis Smiley is not top notch. bravenak Jan 2014 #142
+1000 JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #176
Thank you!! bravenak Jan 2014 #231
A segment scours the Cha Feb 2014 #341
They are doing a bang up job, are they not Cha! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #345
I find myself a little surprised to see that here. bravenak Feb 2014 #351
More like the Cha Feb 2014 #352
Shows what you know. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley pegged Larry Summers. Octafish Jan 2014 #312
Cornell west has spent the last few years pissing off the black community and me in particular. bravenak Jan 2014 #313
+ 1000 JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #360
That is a great analogy! bravenak Feb 2014 #420
So, rather than address what the Administration is doing, you slam Cornel West. Octafish Feb 2014 #376
No, he's calling you out for supporting a dick like Glen Ford. zappaman Feb 2014 #380
Glen Ford is not a dick. He is a human being. And he pegged the SOTU. Octafish Feb 2014 #391
When the shoe fits... zappaman Feb 2014 #392
I don't feed in to the jealous rantings of small envious people. bravenak Feb 2014 #394
Actually, it's offensive to a lot of DUers. zappaman Feb 2014 #398
You are right. bravenak Feb 2014 #399
Offending you, zappaman? Octafish Feb 2014 #402
Why do you think Obama is evil? zappaman Feb 2014 #403
''We see you.'' Octafish Feb 2014 #401
Why do you think Obama is evil? zappaman Feb 2014 #404
You words, despite the drones. He's my President and I pray for him. Octafish Feb 2014 #408
I disagree that he is evil. zappaman Feb 2014 #410
Why try to make ignorance contagious, zappaman? Learn how Wall Street Killed Financial Reform. Octafish Feb 2014 #417
Why post a hate site on DU, dude? zappaman Feb 2014 #422
Black Agenda Report is against war and banksters. Octafish Feb 2014 #425
Black Agenda Report calls Obama "evil". zappaman Feb 2014 #427
No need to censor DU, zappaman. DUers know what's hyperbole. Octafish Feb 2014 #429
No censoring dude. zappaman Feb 2014 #431
Calling something what it isn't is censorship. Octafish Feb 2014 #432
It's okay is you don't understand what censorship is. zappaman Feb 2014 #434
Good for U. bravenak Feb 2014 #405
You are making assumptions. Octafish Feb 2014 #407
Great joke, guy!!! bravenak Feb 2014 #409
+100! zappaman Feb 2014 #411
And he finds it funny. bravenak Feb 2014 #412
Some people live sad lives of their own making. zappaman Feb 2014 #414
I haven't stopped laughing since yesterday. bravenak Feb 2014 #416
The richest people in the world have been using Washington to make wars for profit... Octafish Feb 2014 #421
Please stop trying to justify posting articles from hate sites. bravenak Feb 2014 #424
I don't post hate, including from Black Agenda Report. Octafish Feb 2014 #430
The black agenda report is a Obama hate site. bravenak Feb 2014 #435
No. Even if you repeat it a million times. Octafish Feb 2014 #437
It is a hate site. bravenak Feb 2014 #439
Not familiar with it are you? It was very popular with Democrats throughout the Bush years like sabrina 1 Feb 2014 #415
Try reading this Sabrina. bravenak Feb 2014 #418
Any site that hates Obama is cool for some here at DU. zappaman Feb 2014 #423
Sigh. bravenak Feb 2014 #426
... SidDithers Feb 2014 #436
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2014 #47
+how ever high numbers go bravenak Jan 2014 #73
It isn't what they say that counts dixiegrrrrl Jan 2014 #7
I understand the limits to power...three branches of government...all that... Octafish Jan 2014 #12
Looks like an interesting article, will make for good morning reading quinnox Jan 2014 #11
It's a must-read, IMO. Octafish Jan 2014 #17
Now that I read it, indeed it was. Very hard-hitting, but then, the truth tends to be like that quinnox Jan 2014 #102
And JFK wasn't beholden to big money? BainsBane Jan 2014 #15
Actually, no. JFK tapes offer lesson in income inequality. Octafish Jan 2014 #18
You are a real fount of information Octafish. zeemike Jan 2014 #28
It's from being old. Octafish Jan 2014 #44
I was 20 in 1963 zeemike Jan 2014 #57
I bet Uncle Sam wanted you. I wasnt far behind at 18. By 1968 they rhett o rick Jan 2014 #192
No they already had me. zeemike Feb 2014 #357
+1 a significant amount.......nt Enthusiast Feb 2014 #356
far from convincing BainsBane Jan 2014 #30
You may assume what you want, Dr. Gibson is a professor of sociology at University of Pittsburgh. Octafish Jan 2014 #38
I was not aware of Donald Gibson...thanks for bringing his work to my attention! deutsey Jan 2014 #90
You are most welcome, deutsey! If you can, add Gerald D. McKnight to your reading list... Octafish Jan 2014 #128
No, I was not aware of McKnight, either deutsey Jan 2014 #140
I'm with Parenti on Rome and Dallas... Octafish Jan 2014 #163
Okay, thanks for the info. BainsBane Jan 2014 #136
"the power to do much about it because of Congress" hfojvt Jan 2014 #92
You Are Off a Little Bit erpowers Jan 2014 #97
I agree he could and should have done more BainsBane Jan 2014 #137
Excellent reply and analysis randr Jan 2014 #87
"Presided over"? Nope. It was Bush & Republican Party laws. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2014 #19
+1, winger meme and wording all thrown into one asinine phrase "presided over" as if Bush didnt uponit7771 Jan 2014 #50
Clinton screwed up much of it. Bush finished the job. Armstead Jan 2014 #58
BULL FUCKIN SHIT!!! Clinton did NOT implement the NDPA... the economy crashing was Bush's DIRECT han uponit7771 Jan 2014 #60
Clinton pushed for financial deregulation, NAFTA and many other things that ledf to the mess Armstead Jan 2014 #68
and Democratic Centrist policies from Clinton era Armstead Jan 2014 #56
You're right. Corporate Dems might as well be Republicans. LuvNewcastle Jan 2014 #91
An example of Buy-Partisanship... Octafish Jan 2014 #112
When he had the chance to end the Bush tax cuts by doing nothing. He extended them. grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #126
Unqualified, half statement you present here to validate your point Sheepshank Jan 2014 #165
That's their Cha Feb 2014 #354
Not letting the Bush tax cuts fully expire have prolonged the misery. SMC22307 Feb 2014 #428
Your statement is patently false and uses the premis that Sheepshank Feb 2014 #488
"BULLCRAP" backatcha. SMC22307 Feb 2014 #489
It's true Bush and Co. ripped off the Treasury for all it was worth. Octafish Feb 2014 #458
I've lost count of the failures of the potus n/t Titonwan Jan 2014 #20
Washington -- Geithner -- sacrificed homeowners to “foam the runway” for the banks. Octafish Jan 2014 #71
HAMP, TARP...WTF hay rick Jan 2014 #86
Thank you, hay rick! Geithner bailed out Wall Street THIEVES with the US TAXPAYER's money. Octafish Feb 2014 #366
Then you need to take some math classes. bravenak Jan 2014 #74
Unless you're currently in the military... Titonwan Jan 2014 #149
He is the CIC of the US military. It it a title that applies to him whether you are military or not. bravenak Jan 2014 #150
Great Titonwan Jan 2014 #157
Have a good day. bravenak Jan 2014 #160
Why are you bringing race into this again? cui bono Jan 2014 #184
As long as you're not singling him out as the worst of the worst. bravenak Jan 2014 #207
Who's saying pecwae Jan 2014 #200
Glad you said that. bravenak Jan 2014 #211
"white guys" - huh? 840high Feb 2014 #317
Yep. That's what I said, I never stutter. bravenak Feb 2014 #318
K&R DeSwiss Jan 2014 #23
Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2014 #27
I'm black I still support him. bravenak Jan 2014 #31
Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2014 #33
Do you think he's losing the support of the black community? bravenak Jan 2014 #46
He's not, those who say such are usually wingers in the first place and lay out anecdotal evidence uponit7771 Jan 2014 #52
I know that my people are still very supportive. bravenak Jan 2014 #63
+1, we do... we've experience the non objectivity that can make people seem crazy. Obama's getti uponit7771 Jan 2014 #65
Spot on!! bravenak Jan 2014 #67
Well this lily white guy Egnever Jan 2014 #246
Thank you. bravenak Jan 2014 #248
I am a little older Egnever Jan 2014 #250
I didn't even know anything was wrong until Clinton became president. bravenak Jan 2014 #251
Funny Egnever Jan 2014 #252
I love you being right!! bravenak Jan 2014 #253
Hey! I am with you, bravenak! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #342
Mahalo, she~ Cha Feb 2014 #344
Love it! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #346
Oh Yeah! I love all of President Obama's Cha Feb 2014 #347
Got that right Cha! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #348
Bo knows how help a President get their sprint on~ Cha Feb 2014 #349
And so many know that he has just plain folded. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #336
I'm mixed and I still support him. He's not going to be able to overturn 300 years of evil in 8 but kelliekat44 Jan 2014 #34
Some people think he must have magick. bravenak Jan 2014 #66
Not necessarily magick...Just some consistency with principles Armstead Jan 2014 #79
I didn't expect the Democratic Party to abandon him in 2010 and then whine when he couldn't bravenak Jan 2014 #84
My policy changes? Armstead Jan 2014 #134
You want different things than I want. bravenak Jan 2014 #141
I guess it all boils dowen to the fact that he's black then? Armstead Jan 2014 #144
So I'm racist for pointing out that the one black president has been treated worse by his bravenak Jan 2014 #146
So we are expected to overlook everything we donlt like simply because of his race? Armstead Jan 2014 #147
You are expected to give him just as much credit as you'd give any other president bravenak Jan 2014 #148
Whatever... Armstead Jan 2014 #164
Teenager bravenak Jan 2014 #208
It's the only appropriate response. Armstead Jan 2014 #235
I don't know why you put words in my mouth. bravenak Jan 2014 #238
I don't have to put words in your mouth Armstead Jan 2014 #239
I stand by my statements that you quoted. bravenak Jan 2014 #240
Fine. Just proves my point. Armstead Jan 2014 #241
You ignored the end of my post. bravenak Jan 2014 #242
I know you do, and I did address them. You just want to dig in your heels Armstead Jan 2014 #244
You do not have to justify yourself to me or explain yourself. bravenak Jan 2014 #247
Okay, just so you understand this Armstead Jan 2014 #295
I understand. bravenak Jan 2014 #301
Can you tell me again who's being "racist"? Not you! ... slipslidingaway Feb 2014 #332
Hee hee! bravenak Feb 2014 #419
I think you're entitlted to think I'm a racist and I'm entitled to think that it's disgusting that cali Feb 2014 #358
Did I call you a racist Cail? bravenak Feb 2014 #397
Another winger meme on the intertubes... NO he's not... still highest approval rates and some winger uponit7771 Jan 2014 #51
He'll never win a 3rd term now!!! JoePhilly Jan 2014 #77
Finally some bipartisanship with the tea party. pampango Jan 2014 #32
LOL! It's like Love: Money brings people together. Octafish Feb 2014 #369
methinks most of this to be long obvious stupidicus Jan 2014 #35
Meanwhile, the Big Players were off the Corporate McPravda radar, like Jackson Stephens... Octafish Feb 2014 #370
yep stupidicus Feb 2014 #383
What a total pile of crap n/t albino65 Jan 2014 #36
like everyone else in this thread who hates the op, you have no ability to respond cali Jan 2014 #39
I really don't hate anything albino65 Jan 2014 #48
I'll give it a go if you want. bravenak Jan 2014 #76
+1, "presided over" as if Bush's NDPA had nothing to do with the overheated housing market that uponit7771 Jan 2014 #62
What a totally useless post. Jakes Progress Jan 2014 #75
What about you and this useless post you just made? bravenak Jan 2014 #78
You need to read before you post. Jakes Progress Jan 2014 #223
I was just pointing out that you did the same exact thing you were getting on him for. bravenak Jan 2014 #227
I was just pointing out that you did not read my post with any care. Jakes Progress Feb 2014 #374
IT WAS CRAP!!! bravenak Feb 2014 #396
Judging by the corporate based advisors... AnneD Jan 2014 #40
The Team dumped Stiglitz for Summers. Octafish Feb 2014 #390
Winger meme - "who has presided over the sharpest increases in economic inequality" is to act as if uponit7771 Jan 2014 #42
Agree: The line of economic criminality goes back to 1971 and Reverse Robin Hood. Octafish Jan 2014 #93
Thanks, brudda Titonwan Jan 2014 #183
You are most welcome, Titonwan. Octafish Feb 2014 #381
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2014 #441
the democratic conundrum: "low wage recovery" brisas2k Jan 2014 #49
OFFS... SidDithers Jan 2014 #110
Typical. No facts, just a smilie. How about we Tax the Wealthy? Octafish Jan 2014 #123
I see you brought globalresearch.ca into the thread too... SidDithers Jan 2014 #130
So what? Global Research adds to what we know. You, on the other hand, don't. Octafish Jan 2014 #131
Boy oh, some you can see from a mile off. Titonwan Jan 2014 #152
I see you brought nothing to counter the facts reported here. sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #155
My OP is better than this shit :) snooper2 Jan 2014 #54
Does the name ''Penny Pritzker'' ring a bell? Octafish Jan 2014 #85
Real Change won't happen if you are afraid snooper2 Jan 2014 #89
octafish, you are the truth keeper questionseverything Jan 2014 #96
LOL, double points! dionysus Jan 2014 #311
I hate the black agenda report. bravenak Jan 2014 #59
I understand your reaction to the use of the Black Agenda Report randr Jan 2014 #95
We are outraged. bravenak Jan 2014 #99
I have never accepted or accommodated anyones racism randr Jan 2014 #101
How we are addressing it is by saying it over and over as loud as we can. bravenak Jan 2014 #106
I LOVE YOU!!!! Number23 Jan 2014 #266
Always making it our problem to solve. bravenak Jan 2014 #278
+ 1 Million! JustAnotherGen Feb 2014 #363
I freakin' love this. Titonwan Feb 2014 #385
Love ya too. bravenak Feb 2014 #393
Fucking nailed it... SidDithers Jan 2014 #111
In a word ProSense Jan 2014 #114
If only he had given Cornell West tickets to his first inaguration. bravenak Jan 2014 #121
Yes. sheshe2 Feb 2014 #343
Why don't you start now? brentspeak Jan 2014 #201
Are you implying that the black agenda reports is supposed to mean something to black people? bravenak Jan 2014 #204
Not yr buddy. bravenak Jan 2014 #205
++++ very well said and thanks for saying that. Whisp Jan 2014 #206
Had to take a nap. bravenak Jan 2014 #233
Comparison food for thought 90-percent Jan 2014 #69
Madoff was caught stealing from the rich-his prosecution does not count. randr Jan 2014 #82
k&r for the truth, however depressing it may be. n/t Laelth Jan 2014 #80
Thousands of good jobs repairing and rebuilding Americas infrastructure are still waiting randr Jan 2014 #81
That's Old School thinking. Octafish Feb 2014 #472
Somewhere I have read that if we were to repair randr Feb 2014 #476
Yeah. But that would mean BFEE - those who profit from mineral extraction - would have to sacrifice. Octafish Feb 2014 #478
When all else fails, ProSense Jan 2014 #94
At least they haven't pulled out Cornel West, yet...nt SidDithers Jan 2014 #105
And you havent pulled out anything but ridicule. nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #191
But I can always count on you to read my posts... SidDithers Jan 2014 #193
I keep wondering if you will ever have a point. Still wondering. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #195
Spoke too soon. bravenak Jan 2014 #228
Embarrassing for whom? Octafish Jan 2014 #107
For everyone buying the bullshit. ProSense Jan 2014 #108
Is that a threat? Octafish Jan 2014 #113
WTF? Saying something is "embarrassing" is a "threat"? ProSense Jan 2014 #116
No, writing: ''You may want to latch onto that, but it's embarrassing.'' Octafish Jan 2014 #119
Oh brother. n/t ProSense Jan 2014 #120
Me thinks this one Titonwan Feb 2014 #387
he may be an Obama hater, but you don't do anything to refute him cali Jan 2014 #117
"he may be an Obama hater" ProSense Jan 2014 #118
"A known Obama hater". Apparently name calling is all you have. nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #197
No, it's not "all" I have, but he is a fucking Obama hater. ProSense Jan 2014 #198
2-4 to leave. :) Whisp Jan 2014 #209
LOL! I had no idea ProSense Jan 2014 #212
Actually, to clarify ProSense Jan 2014 #109
And for good measure: ProSense Jan 2014 #98
"That's absolute bullshit. It will have an immediate impact on a half a million workers." rhett o rick Jan 2014 #199
How does ProSense Jan 2014 #203
There are some exclusions to the executive order. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #214
Again, how does that change that the claim is bullshit? n/t ProSense Jan 2014 #215
I am happy to go thru it again. Your statement that, "It will have an immediate impact on a half a rhett o rick Jan 2014 #224
Yes, that's my claim. What does that have to do with the Ford's bullshit claim? ProSense Jan 2014 #226
President Obama has always used Bill Clinton's third way as a guide in his Admin. Vinnie From Indy Jan 2014 #100
Interesting about Neo-Lib Policies driving the RW further Right KoKo Feb 2014 #373
Being able to take conservative policies and make a few minor adjustments was Bill Clinton's Vinnie From Indy Feb 2014 #395
I think your insight is what it is...and a Wake Up Call once one can understand KoKo Feb 2014 #438
k/r solarhydrocan Jan 2014 #115
Where Democrats from the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party may still find refuge... Octafish Feb 2014 #471
Income inequality is a symptom, the disease is a corrupt political system and campaign finance mother earth Jan 2014 #175
Money to gain Power. Power to protect Money. Octafish Feb 2014 #442
How many Bush Regime policies UncleMuscles Jan 2014 #180
Is This Barack Obama's 2nd Term? Is it Bill Clinton's 3rd? Or Is It Ronald Reagan's 9th? Octafish Jan 2014 #249
Fred Hampton saw the big picture too, here's a K&R in his memory (I met him in 1967, no lie!) bobthedrummer Jan 2014 #196
With the worst inequality in history, funny watching Rex Jan 2014 #202
Denial is more than just a river. nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #219
Look at the pathetic attempts at avoiding talking about the problem. Rex Feb 2014 #339
+1 Phlem Jan 2014 #230
The "messenger" is an asshole and ProSense Jan 2014 #256
WHY do you even bother responding to that person? He types the same damn thing in every thread! Number23 Jan 2014 #269
Some ProSense Jan 2014 #273
Exactly. Though "agitator" is much too grand a word to describe those antics Number23 Jan 2014 #275
I am guessing that when our corporate masters put H. Clinton-Sachs in the WH that rhett o rick Jan 2014 #271
What ProSense Jan 2014 #274
If you call being against the growing wealth inequality "self-righteous nonsense" rhett o rick Jan 2014 #279
What did your vote mean? ProSense Jan 2014 #281
Just Asking Questions? Is that what you are doing? rhett o rick Jan 2014 #288
You know, it's okay that you can't own up to your vote. n/t ProSense Jan 2014 #289
You are a master at deflection. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #291
You posted a link to wiki instead of reponding to a question about your vote... ProSense Jan 2014 #298
yep! Phlem Jan 2014 #306
Mocking and ridicule are the tactics. nm rhett o rick Feb 2014 #330
Oh my ProSense Feb 2014 #331
What kind of question is "What did your vote mean"? Phlem Jan 2014 #299
It's the ProSense Jan 2014 #303
OK then. Phlem Jan 2014 #305
A handful of people around here post mostly nothing but nonsense. Rex Feb 2014 #337
finely done melodrama... dionysus Feb 2014 #328
we need a NEW democratic party, and not one built from the ashes of the current one.... mike_c Jan 2014 #257
plus a million my friend! Phlem Jan 2014 #292
article in OP: a fountain of bullshit. dionysus Jan 2014 #302
of course. Phlem Jan 2014 #307
if you think dismissing glen ford's article as bullshit is a hideable offense, then alert. dionysus Jan 2014 #308
Sorry I don't do that. Phlem Jan 2014 #309
Here's are a couple of good ones ProSense Jan 2014 #310
Thank you for your input ProSense Phlem Feb 2014 #322
wow, he trumps Cornel West... dionysus Feb 2014 #326
I'm realizing ProSense Feb 2014 #333
so is not invading syria and iran... dionysus Feb 2014 #350
You offer no facts in rebuttal, dionysus. Octafish Feb 2014 #365
Post removed Post removed Feb 2014 #327
Joe Wilson, is that you? struggle4progress Feb 2014 #335
No -- and certainly not the one you're thinking of. Octafish Feb 2014 #364
Your post is a good example as to exactly how deep your discussions get. rhett o rick Feb 2014 #378
It's always a good idea to consider the source struggle4progress Feb 2014 #384
K&R for pissing of all the right people! Rex Feb 2014 #338
+ 10 Jakes Progress Feb 2014 #375
Kicked and recommended. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #355
The Real 'Common Sense' as Penned by Thomas Paine Octafish Feb 2014 #445
Thanks. Excellent. William K. Black is one of my favorites. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #446
Here's the problem with BAR and the rest of the ODS industry: ucrdem Feb 2014 #368
The steady stream of garbage Bobbie Jo Feb 2014 #382
As long as a site hates Obama... zappaman Feb 2014 #389
Huge K&R. woo me with science Feb 2014 #377
Glen Ford: Wall Street and the wealthiest Americans have bought Washington... Octafish Feb 2014 #444
Sadly, true. AzDar Feb 2014 #433
Check out Little Sister, the antidote to Big Brother. Octafish Feb 2014 #443
"Danced like Mr. Bojangles" is how your source described the President. And you post that racist msanthrope Feb 2014 #448
Disingenuous. Ford did not write that in the article I posted. It came from your article. Octafish Feb 2014 #451
So let me see if I have your defense to posting this racist correctly.... msanthrope Feb 2014 #453
So. You're demanding I explain to you why you dragged in the article you dragged in. Octafish Feb 2014 #456
The OP is complete fact-free BS, but that and the ProSense Feb 2014 #457
''Wall Street–the 1 percent–believes the world is theirs for the taking, and they want all of it.'' Octafish Feb 2014 #460
WTF does that have to do with the point that the OP is BS? ProSense Feb 2014 #462
Here's what you don't understand zappaman Feb 2014 #463
Those words are from the OP. Octafish Feb 2014 #492
No..I'm demanding you explain why Glen Ford..a man that has used racist language to msanthrope Feb 2014 #459
Not to mention this zappaman Feb 2014 #461
I think it's vile to pick a racist source..but to pick a source because you think that having msanthrope Feb 2014 #469
Nailed it. n/t zappaman Feb 2014 #473
I see alot of posts attacking the messenger JEB Feb 2014 #465
There are also ProSense Feb 2014 #466
I've read elsewhere that it is unclear how many workers will be affected by the JEB Feb 2014 #474
On spying, is this author also an asshole? JEB Feb 2014 #475
The OP is BS. Period. n/t ProSense Feb 2014 #477
No valid points whatsoever?.....OK, I see. JEB Feb 2014 #479
You ProSense Feb 2014 #480
Yes, I did post to another article by another author. You JEB Feb 2014 #481
There it is ProSense Feb 2014 #482
You honestly can't see how the two articles are related? JEB Feb 2014 #483
Is this ProSense Feb 2014 #484
So how many workers will be affected by the executive order? Honest question JEB Feb 2014 #485
You are mistaken if you think the message of a racist is worth discussing. nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #468
Here's the bottom line: Welfare for the Wealthy and Austerity for the Many... Octafish Feb 2014 #490
kick woo me with science Feb 2014 #493
A Ship of State rig for collision kick. n/t bobthedrummer Feb 2014 #494
kick woo me with science Feb 2014 #495
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