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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:00 PM Original message |
Barack Obama and team = modern day Elliott Ness and team |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. The thing that seals the deal for me |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Believe me... it will seal the deal with the remaining doubters too |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I agree. It's just that good. But I like pie... |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Elliott Ness died broke and forgotten. We don't want the analogy taken too far..n/t |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Elliot Ness wasn't the most powerful "motherfucker" (to use Blago's term) in the free world |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Elliot Ness was no role model ... not by a long shot. There was no balance - only obsession. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ok... how about "Modern Day Bobby Kennedy"... taking on Hoffa and Co..... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Would he have gone after IranContra, BCCI or CIA drugrunning? He COULD open those books, still, IF |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He won't have the power to do so until January 20th...... hold tight... maybe he will |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. All it would take is for him to ALLOW access to info - he wouldn't have to do anything else. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, I'm not buying it. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Really? how so? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm going to have to back away and do some research. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Have fun!!! n/t |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Fine... go research.... |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. What color are your goggles? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Right. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. Where is the link indicating Rahm had anything to do with this? |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I think the only place it's coming from so far is Chicago |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Thanks. So far it seems any involvement is only speculative. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama makes Bush seem like Lucifer!!! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Rec'd~ Thanks for this post, scheming.. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's awesome, and it sends a clear message. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. Delusions of Grandeur? They still must be monitored and FORCED to do the right |
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