nadinbrzezinski
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Mon Jun-14-10 09:17 PM
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| 50. Unfortunately functionally |
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American Economy, whether it is national, or regional, or like today at a local back country town... it depends on you and me spending money.
So yes go shopping...
It says far more about our economy than I want to imagine.
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| -President Obama: Want to help the Gulf? Come down and spend money |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 03:20 PM |
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Go shopping? |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jun-14-10 03:21 PM |
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Shop till you drop. |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 03:25 PM |
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well he did compare it to 9/11 |
northernlights |
Jun-14-10 03:27 PM |
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It was, but it was a vaccuous shopping, a shopping the vaccuous women in his family might do. |
Mira |
Jun-14-10 09:07 PM |
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shopping to bail out the economy |
northernlights |
Jun-15-10 02:30 PM |
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Camparing Obama to Bush is always a winner! |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 09:54 PM |
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this place is getting so RW |
demtenjeep |
Jun-15-10 09:49 AM |
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don't confuse disappointed with right-wing |
northernlights |
Jun-15-10 02:29 PM |
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Need a lesson in politics? |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-15-10 04:25 PM |
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Wasn't that everyone's first thought? |
xxqqqzme |
Jun-14-10 03:47 PM |
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Yep. The more things change... |
muffin1 |
Jun-14-10 03:48 PM |
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Fool me twice, don't get fooled again. |
AngryAmish |
Jun-14-10 08:36 PM |
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Definitely my first thought: Go shopping? |
scarletwoman |
Jun-14-10 03:51 PM |
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Mine too. n/t |
Laelth |
Jun-14-10 03:52 PM |
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mine as well nt |
jonnyblitz |
Jun-14-10 06:27 PM |
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. |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 08:34 PM |
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+1 |
Individualist |
Jun-14-10 09:12 PM |
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My first thoughts. Very Bushian. |
mmonk |
Jun-14-10 09:14 PM |
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Helping people of the Gulf survive is Bushian? |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 09:55 PM |
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Sure, that's it. |
mmonk |
Jun-14-10 10:05 PM |
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You think you can do better |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 10:10 PM |
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You surely are brighter than this post indicates. |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-15-10 04:33 PM |
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That's why they are "ignored". |
Bluebear |
Jun-15-10 04:52 PM |
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Unfortunately functionally |
nadinbrzezinski |
Jun-14-10 09:17 PM |
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that assumes we have money to spend, or at least credit and somebody willing to lend |
northernlights |
Jun-15-10 02:36 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Jun-14-10 09:28 PM |
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That was more generalized |
treestar |
Jun-15-10 06:32 AM |
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How about we use some federal money to seed greener technologies instead? |
Auggie |
Jun-14-10 03:24 PM |
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Excellent idea. |
Old and In the Way |
Jun-14-10 03:38 PM |
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! |
City Lights |
Jun-14-10 04:00 PM |
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How bout 20 billion from BP for a renewable energy industry like solar in the sun belt! |
grahamhgreen |
Jun-14-10 07:09 PM |
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And how about catching some of this massive wind spill we have every day in the wind belt? |
Maru Kitteh |
Jun-14-10 09:23 PM |
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-1 |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jun-14-10 03:25 PM |
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I like the bit about trusting BP to set up that escrow fund on its own |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 03:35 PM |
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Y'know |
BeFree |
Jun-14-10 09:14 PM |
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Yep. That is Republican strategy and a joke. |
mmonk |
Jun-14-10 09:28 PM |
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To me, that was the lead |
pinboy3niner |
Jun-14-10 11:23 PM |
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What a horrible man |
ProSense |
Jun-14-10 03:39 PM |
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Just my thought |
izquierdista |
Jun-14-10 03:43 PM |
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oh FFS |
dionysus |
Jun-14-10 03:56 PM |
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Whoosh! |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 09:59 PM |
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dupe |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-15-10 04:35 PM |
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Just because sarcasm sounds so much like the truth |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-15-10 04:38 PM |
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More consumerism... |
taught_me_patience |
Jun-14-10 03:39 PM |
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More proof that Corporate Neofeudalism rules us all. |
tom_paine |
Jun-14-10 03:40 PM |
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And what should I spend my money on? |
hobbit709 |
Jun-14-10 03:44 PM |
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or all the retails stores all over Fla that are boarded up! What a joke! |
flyarm |
Jun-14-10 04:20 PM |
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Oh, you Republicon! |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 05:36 PM |
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I thought I saw a thread on DU today that obama |
Angry Dragon |
Jun-14-10 06:27 PM |
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You thought you saw a thread where you think somebody might have said something? |
Maru Kitteh |
Jun-14-10 09:26 PM |
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Be nice |
Angry Dragon |
Jun-14-10 09:33 PM |
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Link |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 09:30 PM |
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Oh please! Should people stop looking for work to go spend money? |
lunatica |
Jun-14-10 03:50 PM |
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Gee, I think I made about five thousand dollars last year, |
muffin1 |
Jun-14-10 03:51 PM |
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Don't spend it all in one place on your Gulf vacation |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 04:04 PM |
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Maybe he should suggest this to the Wall St. Bankers he gave our money *to* (nt) |
whatchamacallit |
Jun-14-10 03:55 PM |
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Pass. |
City Lights |
Jun-14-10 03:59 PM |
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This is like putting one of GWB's used band-aids on a gaping wound |
Blue Owl |
Jun-14-10 04:02 PM |
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I don't see how he can say that |
LuvNewcastle |
Jun-14-10 04:10 PM |
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well the plume is supposedly now on the Treasure Coast of Fla.. |
flyarm |
Jun-14-10 04:21 PM |
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good heavens |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 04:43 PM |
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Yes come swim with your children in God knows what. I got this in a email this morn .. |
flyarm |
Jun-14-10 04:18 PM |
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'A gray, algae-like substance was washing ashore at a Marco Island beach this afternoon.' |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 06:02 PM |
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dead sea creatures |
SoCalDem |
Jun-14-10 06:22 PM |
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I'd love to, |
MadHound |
Jun-14-10 06:17 PM |
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Maybe if the economy was any better! |
thewiseguy |
Jun-14-10 06:18 PM |
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"Shop" Hmmmmm ...... sounds familiar. |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-14-10 06:25 PM |
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Rec'd, didn't budge n/t |
Catherina |
Jun-14-10 06:36 PM |
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Like we have any money to spend. |
LWolf |
Jun-14-10 07:13 PM |
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Considering the state of the economy where the hell are people supposed to |
Raineyb |
Jun-14-10 08:41 PM |
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But were not suppose to go to Las Vegas to help the economy? |
ProgressiveVictory |
Jun-14-10 09:10 PM |
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Did he recommend plastic sheeting and duct tape also? |
HooptieWagon |
Jun-14-10 09:10 PM |
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Who has the money. |
joe black |
Jun-14-10 09:23 PM |
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How about arresting the decision makers at BP and NOT letting them |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jun-14-10 09:35 PM |
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Sure, I will put the hotel/food/gas bill on my low interest credit card. |
The Midway Rebel |
Jun-14-10 09:41 PM |
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Try the veal! |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 09:43 PM |
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Jun-14-10 09:52 PM |
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Not sure how that would help the Gulf At all, but Okay |
MadBadger |
Jun-14-10 10:02 PM |
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less demand for oil, less drilling |
midnight armadillo |
Jun-14-10 10:09 PM |
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You think biking more will help the tourism based Gulf economy? |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jun-14-10 10:23 PM |
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You know, that ticks me off. It's the same as with Bush: people are ready to pitch in & help |
Hannah Bell |
Jun-14-10 09:57 PM |
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+ 1000 n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-14-10 10:38 PM |
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Yeah, he's right |
tammywammy |
Jun-14-10 10:01 PM |
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Of course. So, what do we do at Destin with no beach, the Shell Museum? |
Bluebear |
Jun-14-10 10:26 PM |
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Oh, you're right, there's absolutely nothing to do in Florida except beaches. |
tammywammy |
Jun-14-10 10:52 PM |
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the beaches are the main tourist attraction! By farrrrrrrrrrrrrr! |
flyarm |
Jun-14-10 10:56 PM |
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And the :crickets: |
Bluebear |
Jun-15-10 01:13 AM |
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I have yet to know anyone coming to my Fla beach community for say..shopping |
flyarm |
Jun-15-10 02:01 AM |
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I don't stay online all night |
tammywammy |
Jun-15-10 06:29 AM |
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OK. |
Bluebear |
Jun-15-10 04:18 PM |
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Agreed, I don't see the problem with this |
treestar |
Jun-15-10 06:31 AM |
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Yay! Let's go shopping! n/t |
Subdivisions |
Jun-14-10 10:28 PM |
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Lousiana and gulf coast states should have thought |
taught_me_patience |
Jun-14-10 11:04 PM |
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100% stupid, What is Obama thinking? |
donheld |
Jun-14-10 11:49 PM |
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If I had money to spend I'd be there. n/t |
Mimosa |
Jun-15-10 07:21 AM |
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Pardon me but I have to say |
SargeUNN |
Jun-15-10 04:42 PM |
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You are absolutely correct. nt |
AtomicKitten |
Jun-15-10 04:46 PM |
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"Go shopping" |
Raine |
Jun-15-10 04:52 PM |
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