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Tue Dec-09-08 02:55 PM
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| 78. So the sit-in worked and the company has been extended credit by BOA |
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Edited on Tue Dec-09-08 02:56 PM by originalpckelly
This is BS.
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| -Yesterday Gov. Rod Blagojevich Attacked Bank of America, Today the Bush DOJ Makes Him Disappear |
McCamy Taylor |
Dec-09-08 12:23 PM |
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I ask again: how does this help B of A? |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-09-08 12:25 PM |
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It demoralizes the workers' rights movement. "No one supports us" |
McCamy Taylor |
Dec-09-08 12:34 PM |
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From Fitzgerald's shady dealings in the WTC 93 case... |
MinM |
Dec-09-08 12:45 PM |
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Blago was late to the banquet in the strike/sit in. He was looking |
roguevalley |
Dec-09-08 02:06 PM |
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IF true it is a message to anyone else to not cross the Bankers |
Phred42 |
Dec-09-08 02:56 PM |
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weren't the RWers pissed off at "Bank of America" a couple of years back, |
zbdent |
Dec-09-08 12:26 PM |
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to the barricades! |
leftofthedial |
Dec-09-08 12:27 PM |
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Oh bullshit. |
originalpckelly |
Dec-09-08 12:28 PM |
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and wordy. pretentious bullshit at that- the smelliest kind. |
cali |
Dec-09-08 02:22 PM |
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Fitz had been building a case for three years. |
Liberal_Lurker |
Dec-09-08 12:30 PM |
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Don't You Think That's a Bit MUCH? |
Crisco |
Dec-09-08 12:44 PM |
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No, I don't. |
Liberal_Lurker |
Dec-09-08 12:50 PM |
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do you plan to write to chimpy to ask him to pardon George Ryan |
onenote |
Dec-09-08 11:47 PM |
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True, but don't forget |
DonCoquixote |
Dec-09-08 12:30 PM |
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"What was Blagojevich's real crime?" |
Raskolnik |
Dec-09-08 12:30 PM |
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Being a Democrat |
Crisco |
Dec-09-08 12:48 PM |
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You are conflating two essentially unrelated issues. |
Raskolnik |
Dec-09-08 12:54 PM |
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Previous Gov, Ryan wasn't a Dem. He's currently doing time for corruption. |
Garbo 2004 |
Dec-09-08 02:16 PM |
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Ding, ding, ding! |
GoneOffShore |
Dec-10-08 08:54 AM |
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I think that is an interesting take on it, actually |
LisaM |
Dec-09-08 12:31 PM |
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Didn't take money for this, but he's been taking money for favors |
mycritters2 |
Dec-09-08 12:49 PM |
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I hope you purchased the industrial sized roll of Tin Foil |
Marrah_G |
Dec-09-08 12:32 PM |
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There is a conspiracy here, the one the governor will be charged with... |
originalpckelly |
Dec-09-08 12:33 PM |
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Exactly. |
Dorian Gray |
Dec-10-08 07:51 AM |
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No conspiricy |
blindpig |
Dec-09-08 02:34 PM |
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Blajogevic has been heading for jailt since spring at least |
anigbrowl |
Dec-09-08 12:32 PM |
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Amen-thanks for this McCamy-people here don't get it |
JennasLiver |
Dec-09-08 12:33 PM |
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and some of us have had dealing with this creep and get it quite clearly. n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Dec-09-08 12:35 PM |
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hey-I'm not saying he's not a creep.. |
JennasLiver |
Dec-09-08 12:45 PM |
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It is the "Chicago way". Similar to what Huey Long did, but cheaper. |
greyhound1966 |
Dec-09-08 12:59 PM |
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Spitzer paid for whores; Blagojevich is a whore |
theboss |
Dec-09-08 02:12 PM |
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How arrogant and foolish - YOU don't get it |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-09-08 02:25 PM |
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They Don't Want To. Nobody Wants to See This May As Well Be 16-18th Century France |
Crisco |
Dec-09-08 03:00 PM |
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Dis get what? That Spitzer was a raging corrupt egomaniac only outdone by his hypocrisy? |
LostinVA |
Dec-10-08 05:15 AM |
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Oh please, He Had This Coming |
maddowfan |
Dec-09-08 12:33 PM |
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Blaggo has been a crook for a long time. His siding with the workers may |
greyhound1966 |
Dec-09-08 12:34 PM |
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I'm Uuith You! |
zorahopkins |
Dec-09-08 12:35 PM |
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Ridiculous. |
SteppingRazor |
Dec-09-08 12:40 PM |
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Well Said, Razor! |
ProfessorGAC |
Dec-10-08 08:58 AM |
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So...let's sum up. One month after the election that put an IL Dem in the WH |
Dreamer Tatum |
Dec-09-08 12:42 PM |
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Where's the proof |
JoDog |
Dec-09-08 12:44 PM |
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Thank You |
izzie99 |
Dec-09-08 12:44 PM |
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Finally an Opening Post using COMMON SENSE! |
B Calm |
Dec-09-08 12:45 PM |
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One post to cover some of the responses above. |
McCamy Taylor |
Dec-09-08 12:49 PM |
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ever hear of George Ryan? |
onenote |
Dec-09-08 01:30 PM |
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I love these people who don't know dick about Illinois politics pontificating about this |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-09-08 02:17 PM |
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I'm sorry, that's just as loony as the freeper birth certificate crap |
cali |
Dec-09-08 02:27 PM |
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Right fuckin' on. n/t |
blindpig |
Dec-09-08 02:36 PM |
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That's the difference between the D's and the R's |
hogwyld |
Dec-09-08 12:50 PM |
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Fuck that, he's not MY politician |
no limit |
Dec-09-08 01:20 PM |
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That's because Ds care about the rule of law and Rs only care about team loyalty |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-09-08 02:19 PM |
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Beltway D's Only Care About the Rules of Law When |
Crisco |
Dec-10-08 08:54 AM |
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what a positively progressive sentiment! |
onenote |
Dec-09-08 02:21 PM |
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Blather. nt |
sufrommich |
Dec-09-08 02:26 PM |
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"Our" corrupt politician? Fuck that noise. |
Telly Savalas |
Dec-09-08 06:24 PM |
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Was it also a conspiracy when they took down Ryan..who also did a good thing? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Dec-09-08 12:52 PM |
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It was Rahm who sent him up the river to clear the path for candidate 1...the good guys won today |
LeviathanCrumbling |
Dec-09-08 12:52 PM |
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Yep I too wondered about the timing |
malaise |
Dec-09-08 12:54 PM |
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If you're concerned about timing... |
Orsino |
Dec-09-08 12:59 PM |
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Blagojevich is corrupt and a phony populist, nothing more. |
smitty |
Dec-09-08 01:11 PM |
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You really have no idea what you are talking about. |
AngryAmish |
Dec-09-08 01:16 PM |
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Nope. Blago is just a crooked asshole. |
gmudem |
Dec-09-08 01:18 PM |
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Exactly, As a Wisconsite I've been reading about the political |
smitty |
Dec-09-08 01:31 PM |
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Yes, they clearly started the wiretap around 8 weeks ago, b/c they knew that yesterday he was going |
tammywammy |
Dec-09-08 01:18 PM |
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Bush justice department trying to find something on Obama would |
B Calm |
Dec-09-08 01:32 PM |
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No, the most likely story is that Blago is a corrupt politician to the highest degree |
tammywammy |
Dec-09-08 02:52 PM |
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No doubt Blago is a corrupt politician. I do think they |
B Calm |
Dec-10-08 08:44 AM |
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Chem-trails everywhere this morning. It chills me to the bone. |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-09-08 01:18 PM |
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Here I thought that today he was most famous for openly demanding bribes. nt |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-09-08 01:19 PM |
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Oh Bullshit |
Crabby Appleton |
Dec-09-08 01:22 PM |
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Google logical fallacy |
no limit |
Dec-09-08 01:22 PM |
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Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc? |
yodermon |
Dec-09-08 01:51 PM |
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Not even that |
AngryAmish |
Dec-09-08 03:27 PM |
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no |
blogslut |
Dec-09-08 01:23 PM |
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Don't be played by someone's eleventh hour act of charity. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Dec-09-08 01:26 PM |
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Let's assume some things |
DonCoquixote |
Dec-09-08 01:40 PM |
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Complete, total UTTER horseshit....he is a frigging crook and he got busted... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-09-08 01:42 PM |
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"I do not care what the Illinois Governor did" |
bamalib |
Dec-09-08 01:45 PM |
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PLEASE - this case has been building for YEARS |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-09-08 02:13 PM |
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Thank you... |
MrsGrumpy |
Dec-09-08 02:23 PM |
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You are citing Bloomberg to prop your case against Blago's (justified) detractors. NO SALE. |
blondeatlast |
Dec-09-08 02:16 PM |
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Yes, it's remarkable how many truly gullible people there are. |
TexasObserver |
Dec-09-08 02:20 PM |
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They've got him on tape ,the gullible here are the ones who |
sufrommich |
Dec-09-08 02:32 PM |
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The gullible are those who believe prosecutors before trial. |
TexasObserver |
Dec-09-08 02:37 PM |
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Still haven't bothered to actually learn about the investigation, have you? |
Raskolnik |
Dec-09-08 02:58 PM |
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Naive |
NeedleCast |
Dec-09-08 02:21 PM |
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What is the evidence that the governor was ever a "folk hero of the left?" |
yardwork |
Dec-09-08 02:31 PM |
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I'm on the left and in Illinois and this is the first I'd heard of it. |
nemo137 |
Dec-09-08 11:47 PM |
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Two Words.....Gov. Siegelman and one picture |
McCamy Taylor |
Dec-09-08 02:31 PM |
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Yep, the same crew of "but the prosecutors are always just" advocates at work. |
TexasObserver |
Dec-09-08 03:08 PM |
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Could you please point to one post that said, or implied, "the prosecutors are always just?" |
Raskolnik |
Dec-09-08 05:03 PM |
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Or maybe he's a crass, corrupt scumbag. |
terrya |
Dec-09-08 02:31 PM |
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If there were anywhere but Illinois, I would agree with you. |
Raskolnik |
Dec-09-08 03:01 PM |
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I Think "Crass" May Be A Key Word |
Crisco |
Dec-10-08 08:47 AM |
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So the sit-in worked and the company has been extended credit by BOA |
originalpckelly |
Dec-09-08 02:55 PM |
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which completely blows the epically silly tinfoil theory put forth by the OP |
cali |
Dec-09-08 02:58 PM |
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nah, it just means that it was a far more complex conspiracy... |
onenote |
Dec-09-08 03:10 PM |
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Hmm. I guess the workers won't be picketing BOA tomorrow as they'd planned |
leftstreet |
Dec-09-08 03:12 PM |
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They did it to Spitzer, too! |
mapleboard |
Dec-09-08 04:03 PM |
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The bigger corruption... |
mapleboard |
Dec-09-08 04:05 PM |
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This is bullshit, I heard Rahm gave the lead to investigators. nt |
whutgives |
Dec-09-08 04:25 PM |
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What was his real crime? Are you kidding? He tried to sell a Senate seat. |
brazenlyliberal |
Dec-09-08 05:13 PM |
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My favorite is the way he tried to shake down a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. |
Withywindle |
Dec-10-08 12:10 AM |
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Really! Children's Memorial, no less |
brazenlyliberal |
Dec-10-08 07:23 AM |
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This was funnier when Wonkette posted it. |
jane_pippin |
Dec-09-08 05:16 PM |
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Bullshit |
Jake3463 |
Dec-09-08 06:31 PM |
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a kick for sanity n/t |
pat_k |
Dec-09-08 11:32 PM |
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The guy deserves to be in jail, it has nothing to do with BoA nt |
Luciferous |
Dec-09-08 11:36 PM |
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yesterday it was chilly in Chicago. Today Blago finally gets what he deserves |
onenote |
Dec-09-08 11:43 PM |
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"I do not care what the Illinois Governor did" ... Clearly! (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Dec-10-08 12:06 AM |
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You shame every Democrat with your bullshit |
donheld |
Dec-10-08 12:28 AM |
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From what I understand... |
AngryOldDem |
Dec-10-08 03:47 AM |
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Jesu! Some Dems are corrupt. |
Skidmore |
Dec-10-08 05:19 AM |
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I think the message here is we need to get money out of politics. Right |
B Calm |
Dec-10-08 08:48 AM |
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The man is a stinking crook |
Old Broad |
Dec-10-08 09:04 AM |
#115 |
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