democraticco12
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Sun Nov-16-08 07:25 PM
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That's the only reason they opposed this particular measure.
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| -"Top Republican Senators Oppose Automaker Bailout" |
emperor72 |
Nov-16-08 12:14 PM |
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This is the only part of the bailout I agree with. OF COURSE, they're going to oppose it. |
Joanne98 |
Nov-16-08 12:16 PM |
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Top Republican Senators On Wrong Side Of Issue Again |
ColoradoMagician |
Nov-16-08 03:44 PM |
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They hate unions |
democraticco12 |
Nov-16-08 07:25 PM |
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You are so right |
classysassy |
Nov-19-08 05:43 PM |
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I hate myself on those few times that I agreed with the GOP. But I agree with this but for |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-16-08 12:17 PM |
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My opinion here |
eleny |
Nov-16-08 12:17 PM |
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$700 bil for the white collars vs $25 bil for blue collar ..does anyone really think |
madmom |
Nov-16-08 12:21 PM |
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Buy GM for 1.84 Billion and reorganize it into a cooperative. |
w4rma |
Nov-16-08 12:22 PM |
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"Better gas-millage cars" does not include MORE big-ass Escalade Hybrids, et. al. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-16-08 12:25 PM |
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What? (nt) |
w4rma |
Nov-16-08 12:29 PM |
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Making a huge SUV "hybrid" does not solve our need to wean ourselves off of foreign oil. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-16-08 12:44 PM |
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Where did I ever mention hybrids? Believe it or not, but hybrids can be made to increase horsepower |
w4rma |
Nov-16-08 12:55 PM |
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I regret you thought the above - it was an aside to your comment. eom |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-16-08 01:58 PM |
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Pay EVERYONE from the housekeeping staff to the CEO all |
pokercat999 |
Nov-16-08 12:34 PM |
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Not really. Why would someone spend tens of thousands of dollars to learn skills if they can make |
w4rma |
Nov-16-08 12:42 PM |
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If you have to ask this question you MUST be a high school |
pokercat999 |
Nov-17-08 06:56 AM |
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I am sure that would encourage |
Pavulon |
Nov-16-08 02:41 PM |
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Why it works in the military... hmmm |
humbled_opinion |
Nov-16-08 05:21 PM |
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I did not have the option to say "fuck you I quit" |
Pavulon |
Nov-17-08 06:09 PM |
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Is the only recognition more money? How dreary your life and |
pokercat999 |
Nov-17-08 06:58 AM |
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I love my job |
Pavulon |
Nov-17-08 06:13 PM |
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Obviously I have a better opinion of the American worker than |
pokercat999 |
Nov-18-08 05:16 AM |
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I do business with union and non union shops NEITHER |
Pavulon |
Nov-18-08 06:54 PM |
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Merit = How far your nose is up your bosses arse.....nt |
pokercat999 |
Nov-18-08 07:23 PM |
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Many people do... it called volunteerism |
LanternWaste |
Nov-19-08 08:47 AM |
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Your idea is noble ........but |
Speed8098 |
Nov-18-08 05:48 AM |
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Who is going to run this company? |
hack89 |
Nov-16-08 05:25 PM |
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The employees who are working there now and who likely know more than the top management. (nt) |
w4rma |
Nov-16-08 07:03 PM |
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Exactly, I am all for it. |
harun |
Nov-16-08 09:58 PM |
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Why Senators Really Oppose An Auto Bailout |
Better Believe It |
Nov-16-08 12:26 PM |
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This could become a wedge issue to destroy the GOP |
TheBorealAvenger |
Nov-16-08 03:12 PM |
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You are wrong about this being a wegde issue in the south . . . |
toopers |
Nov-19-08 05:23 AM |
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The unionized longshoremen are under attack now too. |
dixiegrrrrl |
Nov-16-08 08:47 PM |
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Red states have been recruiting overseas auto manufacturers for years |
laptoprepairguy |
Nov-17-08 09:53 AM |
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Personally I would like to see that bailout become a buyout which |
jwirr |
Nov-16-08 12:37 PM |
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tell these pukes to STFU |
UpInArms |
Nov-16-08 12:38 PM |
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Who the fuck cares what these bastards want? How ignorant can they be? |
acmavm |
Nov-16-08 12:53 PM |
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Assholes |
Blue Gardener |
Nov-16-08 01:01 PM |
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wow...pick up ANY newspaper from 1997 to 2005 and it would read EXACTLY: |
Blue_Tires |
Nov-16-08 01:01 PM |
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unfortunately, I don't disagree with any of these statements |
policypunk |
Nov-16-08 01:09 PM |
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s/del |
brentspeak |
Nov-16-08 03:18 PM |
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As a Democrat....I do agree with these repugs. |
goforit |
Nov-16-08 01:11 PM |
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Then you are anti-union and have no right to call yourself a Democrat. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-16-08 01:20 PM |
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so should Enron have been bailed out for the unionized PGE employees? |
policypunk |
Nov-16-08 01:28 PM |
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From your past posts, you appear to endorse the creation of cheap labor and support killing unions: |
brentspeak |
Nov-16-08 03:21 PM |
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Except that UAW has acted as a captive union for much of its history. |
Hannah Bell |
Nov-16-08 02:01 PM |
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WTF does "captive union" mean? |
Odin2005 |
Nov-16-08 02:39 PM |
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Sure are a lot of eyerollers at DU. |
Hannah Bell |
Nov-16-08 04:28 PM |
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Just because one supports labor doesn't mean one is a Marxist. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-16-08 05:17 PM |
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Marxists built the labor movement, & when they red-baited them out, it started |
Hannah Bell |
Nov-16-08 05:20 PM |
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I strongly suggest that you do some research before you join up. |
amandabeech |
Nov-18-08 08:15 PM |
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I'll say it, Duers attacking the bailout are suckers of the union-busting bastards. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-16-08 01:19 PM |
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The UAW doesn't even come into this anymore |
policypunk |
Nov-16-08 01:22 PM |
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Support the UAW by handing CEOs billions without oversight or control? |
Telly Savalas |
Nov-18-08 07:28 PM |
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Shelby has a bit of a conflict of interest. |
Snotcicles |
Nov-16-08 01:53 PM |
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Interesting. I didn't hear that from any of the talking heads this AM |
crazylikafox |
Nov-16-08 05:41 PM |
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Jeff Sessions is running his yap against the loan also. nt |
Snotcicles |
Nov-16-08 05:45 PM |
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I have been unable to find a talking head that actually knows something about the automakers today! |
amandabeech |
Nov-18-08 08:07 PM |
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If there's no part of the bill that gives money to Hummer manufacturing |
hangman86 |
Nov-16-08 01:55 PM |
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True. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-16-08 02:01 PM |
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Keep buying into the Republican union busting rhetoric |
Loki |
Nov-16-08 02:16 PM |
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Pretty obvious |
droidamus2 |
Nov-16-08 02:34 PM |
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Auto companies-bad, lets dump em |
safeinOhio |
Nov-16-08 02:57 PM |
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At least right about Alabama |
droidamus2 |
Nov-16-08 08:19 PM |
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It is Lockheed, Boeing and Halliburton that the taxpayers should not be propping up. |
TheBorealAvenger |
Nov-16-08 03:09 PM |
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I don't understand the beef with Boeing |
lelgt60 |
Nov-16-08 07:13 PM |
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Sounds like union busting to me... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-16-08 03:12 PM |
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It's union busting pure and simple |
1gobluedem |
Nov-16-08 03:28 PM |
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Finally.... |
WriteDown |
Nov-16-08 03:33 PM |
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I feel the money will not go where they say it will |
LatteLibertine |
Nov-16-08 03:54 PM |
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You nailed it |
desktop |
Nov-16-08 03:55 PM |
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That's exactly what I think is going on as well |
mrone2 |
Nov-16-08 05:05 PM |
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And let's not forget...... |
llmart |
Nov-19-08 07:41 PM |
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Republicans have a reputation for being against Unions |
machI |
Nov-16-08 04:43 PM |
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of course they do -- cause that really would benefit working families. nt |
xchrom |
Nov-16-08 04:52 PM |
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Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) is supporting aid to the Big 3 |
Bozita |
Nov-16-08 05:38 PM |
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It seems to me that if we can't LOAN the auto industry |
Pharlo |
Nov-16-08 05:39 PM |
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Why have foreign car makers moved to the US? |
Oldtimeralso |
Nov-16-08 05:53 PM |
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they move their factories here to avoid their unions. we move ours there to avoid ours. |
Hannah Bell |
Nov-16-08 06:36 PM |
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Problem: Anti bailout=union busting. Pro bailout=reward fat cats |
lelgt60 |
Nov-16-08 07:02 PM |
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The least the Repubs could do |
TXDemGal |
Nov-16-08 07:10 PM |
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why oppose bailing out 1 industry when we've bailed out BigInsuranceBankInvestmentCos with $ we |
wordpix |
Nov-16-08 09:49 PM |
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Well, lookee all the DUers lined up today to protect the Big Three and the UAW |
Psephos |
Nov-16-08 10:42 PM |
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Use the bailout money to buy the stock, re-sell the stock to the employees ... |
SomeGuyInEagan |
Nov-17-08 11:51 AM |
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Sell it to the unions and those Republicans will change tune. |
Festivito |
Nov-17-08 12:33 PM |
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I can somewhat agree with what they said |
4_TN_TITANS |
Nov-17-08 12:42 PM |
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Clearly airy-fairy derivatives are of far more value to America than manufacturing. |
annabanana |
Nov-18-08 06:54 AM |
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If you make physical products, you get your hands dirty! |
amandabeech |
Nov-18-08 08:18 PM |
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If we don't deliver here, Dems, kiss MI and the Rust Belt goodbye |
Strawman |
Nov-19-08 02:43 PM |
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Hi there! |
llmart |
Nov-19-08 07:44 PM |
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As I posted on another thread, Michigan and the rest of the rust belt |
amandabeech |
Nov-19-08 08:43 PM |
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Can't throw good money after bad. As long as visionless management stays no bailout. |
Jersey Ginny |
Nov-19-08 08:56 PM |
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Well that probably scared Pelosi and Reid. |
gtar100 |
Nov-19-08 09:25 PM |
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ASfter 8 years of listening to the GOP and their Errors.....we still listen to th...????? |
opihimoimoi |
Nov-19-08 11:23 PM |
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