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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-19-09 06:48 PM
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25. Well, I'm glad labor is fighting - healthcare/big pharma have far too much...
...influence in DC.
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  -White House ‘Official’ Bad Mouths Labor Leader For Expecting Obama To Keep His Promises Omaha Steve  Oct-19-09 06:21 PM   #0 
  - Remember when the media didn't let public officials bad-mouth people "off the record?"  Ian David   Oct-19-09 06:22 PM   #1 
  - you really are old!  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 07:33 PM   #45 
  - Have you read this article?  tsuki   Oct-19-09 08:47 PM   #60 
  - This strikes me as false  bluestateguy   Oct-19-09 06:23 PM   #2 
  - Why ? Because this WH would never let their reaction be "leaked" in the tradtional manner?  saracat   Oct-19-09 06:27 PM   #5 
  - Same here  madokie   Oct-19-09 06:40 PM   #17 
  - I am so tired of anonymous sources. I don't believe them anymore.  tsuki   Oct-19-09 08:45 PM   #56 
  - Did the bill pass already?  Connie_Corleone   Oct-19-09 06:24 PM   #3 
  - No, they're just throwing out anonymous sources to  Cha   Oct-19-09 06:32 PM   #9 
     - or to silence those who have the balls to stand up to this White House's attempt to sell us out!!  flyarm   Oct-19-09 06:57 PM   #31 
        - You mean Baucus' attempts to sell us out.  Qutzupalotl   Oct-20-09 12:28 PM   #95 
  - k&r for labor. n/t  Laelth   Oct-19-09 06:25 PM   #4 
  - Did the un rec squad squash this? I guess Labor shouldn't be heard either.  saracat   Oct-19-09 06:30 PM   #6 
     - Not if they have anything critical to say of the administration.  Laelth   Oct-19-09 06:38 PM   #15 
     - I was  THX1138   Oct-19-09 06:41 PM   #18 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:56 PM   # 
     - Labor deserves a good loud voice here -- but Politico doesn't  struggle4progress   Oct-19-09 10:04 PM   #79 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:30 PM   #7 
  - Omaha Steve is one of our best and most loyal posters. He is the champion of Labor on DU  saracat   Oct-19-09 06:33 PM   #10 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:34 PM   #11 
  - Firedoglake has "anonymous source" and some  Cha   Oct-19-09 06:36 PM   #13 
  - I will take Omaha Steve's word on this  Mojorabbit   Oct-19-09 06:57 PM   #30 
  - Real Health Care Reform. Nothing Less. (published 10-14-09 on AFSCME blog  Omaha Steve   Oct-20-09 05:44 AM   #93 
  - No, Politico has the anon "sr WH official" source cited in its article, not FDL. nt  Garbo 2004   Oct-20-09 12:10 AM   #87 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:47 PM   #24 
     - Seems  THX1138   Oct-19-09 06:57 PM   #32 
     - Exactly right! I love the pic. Perfect! Ah the memories!  saracat   Oct-19-09 07:00 PM   #33 
     - They are becoming more and more disgusting aren't they  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 07:03 PM   #34 
  - I know who Omaha Steve is..I'm talking  Cha   Oct-19-09 06:35 PM   #12 
     - So, indirectly, you accuse Omaha Steve of posting BS.about Labor  saracat   Oct-19-09 06:42 PM   #19 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:45 PM   #22 
           - Whoa.  cherokeeprogressive   Oct-19-09 06:47 PM   #23 
           - unbelievable, isn't it?  inna   Oct-19-09 06:56 PM   #28 
              - It most certainly is, and it's creepy I agree. n/t  cherokeeprogressive   Oct-19-09 06:57 PM   #29 
              - And they refuse to see the harm they are doing to Obama by this as well.  saracat   Oct-19-09 07:10 PM   #37 
                 - Reminds me of  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 07:11 PM   #38 
                 - Yeah, if you say it then it must not be so. You think  Cha   Oct-19-09 08:46 PM   #57 
                    - :facepalm:  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:46 PM   #59 
                    - I highly doubt anyone on DU honestly thinks they are causing trouble  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:48 PM   #61 
                    - facepalm indeed.  inna   Oct-19-09 09:29 PM   #75 
                    - WOW I did not realize I was that damn powerful  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-19-09 10:09 PM   #82 
                       - Nan, there you go throwing pearls again.Great post but sure to be  saracat   Oct-20-09 01:03 AM   #91 
           - ????????????????? Over the edge , aren't you?  saracat   Oct-19-09 06:49 PM   #27 
           - Temper, Temper  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 07:04 PM   #35 
           - "bloodlust freakshow" -- taking things a bit seriously are we? struck a nerve?  nashville_brook   Oct-19-09 07:32 PM   #43 
              - That was one of the most seriously deranged things ever posted on this site. n/t  QC   Oct-19-09 08:57 PM   #73 
  - Who lies? FDL? The senior white house official?  Luminous Animal   Oct-19-09 06:39 PM   #16 
     - "The Senior White House official"? "Anonymous"..  Cha   Oct-19-09 06:43 PM   #20 
     - Then Obama has a problem if senior white house officials  Luminous Animal   Oct-19-09 10:02 PM   #78 
     - How many times has the White House had to come out & "correct" what its own officials have publicly  Garbo 2004   Oct-20-09 12:37 AM   #89 
     - Politico is a rightwing source -- and over there they're quite good at stirring the poison pot  struggle4progress   Oct-19-09 10:06 PM   #80 
  - Obama tells secret undercover anonymous lone reporter he was born in Kenya.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Oct-19-09 06:32 PM   #8 
  - K&R  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-19-09 06:37 PM   #14 
  - Well why should he be expected to keep them?  JonQ   Oct-19-09 06:44 PM   #21 
  - Well, I'm glad labor is fighting - healthcare/big pharma have far too much...  polichick   Oct-19-09 06:48 PM   #25 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Oct-19-09 06:49 PM   #26 
  - another bullshit piece from politico  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 07:05 PM   #36 
  - Ding! Ding! Ding!  struggle4progress   Oct-19-09 10:02 PM   #77 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-19-09 07:18 PM   #39 
  - Ha-Ha! Union Chumps!!!  MannyGoldstein   Oct-19-09 07:19 PM   #40 
  - Wow.  LWolf   Oct-19-09 07:25 PM   #41 
  - k&r 4 labor. nt  wildbilln864   Oct-19-09 07:31 PM   #42 
  - Hard to win an election without organized labor  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 07:33 PM   #44 
  - But The Union's Screwed: What, Will They Vote Republican?  MannyGoldstein   Oct-19-09 07:41 PM   #47 
  - If there is no EFCA  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 07:50 PM   #50 
     - DING, DING. DING. DING we got a winnnah  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-19-09 10:13 PM   #83 
        - I have a few friends in labor  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 10:17 PM   #84 
  - the way politico wrote this was an attack on the union leadership and obama  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 07:41 PM   #48 
  - But the squad don't care. It really is all magic, smoke and mirrors.  saracat   Oct-19-09 07:42 PM   #49 
  - K&R for labor  Individualist   Oct-19-09 07:39 PM   #46 
  - Angry pom poms  ampad   Oct-19-09 07:56 PM   #51 
  - and you sit on your on high horse  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 09:39 PM   #76 
  - I'm a proud member of AFSCME (for those that didn't know)  Omaha Steve   Oct-19-09 08:05 PM   #52 
  - ya it was a duzy of a post....but  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 08:13 PM   #54 
  - Dunno if you saw it all but it was a pip! I won't stand for anyone trashing labor!  saracat   Oct-19-09 08:37 PM   #55 
  - I don't understand how questioning Politico using an annonymous source was trashing labor.  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:46 PM   #58 
     - All of those deleted messages  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:49 PM   #62 
        - Some of those are yours though.  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:49 PM   #63 
           - Actually I'm rather clean on this thread  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:50 PM   #64 
              - Perhaps. But that doesn't negate that some of those deletions upthread are yours.  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:52 PM   #65 
              - Nope my shit at the top is still there  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:53 PM   #66 
                 - I apologize. My mistake.  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:56 PM   #71 
              - Also, the deletions were for personal attacks and general attacks  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:54 PM   #67 
                 - I think people took the far left radical post  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:55 PM   #69 
                    - That would be the deleted Subthread, not the deleted posts upthread  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:55 PM   #70 
                       - Nope  AllentownJake   Oct-19-09 08:57 PM   #72 
                          - I didn't say *you* made personal attacks, I said the posts that are deleted upthread were personal  SemiCharmedQuark   Oct-19-09 08:58 PM   #74 
  - I trust you, Omaha, but I generally don't believe Politico  struggle4progress   Oct-19-09 10:07 PM   #81 
  - hmmmm..pizza...thanks mods  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 08:12 PM   #53 
  - So who was the recipient? n/t  QC   Oct-19-09 08:55 PM   #68 
     - i forgot! just another troll  madrchsod   Oct-19-09 10:44 PM   #85 
  - This can't be true!  bvar22   Oct-19-09 11:58 PM   #86 
  - Well, you know, it isn't as if they have anyone else to vote for!  saracat   Oct-20-09 12:35 AM   #88 
  - knr #34 - AFSCME Supports “Health Care for America” Plan - 1/11/2007  slipslidingaway   Oct-20-09 12:57 AM   #90 
  - k and r  amborin   Oct-20-09 01:04 AM   #92 
  - Note that those "broken promises" were broken by the Senate Finance Committee  Qutzupalotl   Oct-20-09 12:27 PM   #94 
  - Labor Health Care Call in Day TODAY!  Omaha Steve   Oct-20-09 03:13 PM   #96 
  - If this administration alienates labor, they are in for some big trouble..  BrklynLiberal   Oct-20-09 05:19 PM   #97 
 

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