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| 74. Kick his a$$ to the curb!!! |
| -Krugman: FIRE ALAN SIMPSON |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Aug-25-10 04:31 PM |
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Shut down that sham commission |
mike r |
Aug-25-10 04:32 PM |
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If this is a sham commission, then in my opinion this was the intent all along: hopefully this |
indepat |
Aug-25-10 04:45 PM |
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Aug-25-10 04:45 PM |
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for the record, firing simpson won't change anything. |
tomp |
Aug-25-10 04:47 PM |
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we won't have to listen to simpson's insults. it would change that much. |
Hannah Bell |
Aug-26-10 04:35 AM |
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Aug-26-10 06:45 AM |
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Aug-26-10 11:34 AM |
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When did DUer "mike r" say he hates Obama? Link, please. |
Ignis |
Aug-26-10 12:22 PM |
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+1 |
pa28 |
Aug-25-10 04:46 PM |
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C'mon. Surely you can see that cutting Social Security would be |
Marr |
Aug-25-10 04:52 PM |
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Now THAT'S funny |
zipplewrath |
Aug-26-10 06:59 AM |
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+1000 |
beforeyoureyes |
Aug-26-10 04:07 PM |
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And as soon as Simpson offends someone at Fox, he will be fired |
dflprincess |
Aug-25-10 04:34 PM |
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Simpson proves every day that no matter how much we want to work, |
JDPriestly |
Aug-26-10 02:30 AM |
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Simpson is eligible for a very nice government pension |
dflprincess |
Aug-26-10 12:57 PM |
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Glad to see Krugman weighing in on this too. Enough, already, Simpson must go! nt |
scarletwoman |
Aug-25-10 04:36 PM |
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The whole commission must go. |
JDPriestly |
Aug-25-10 10:56 PM |
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Yes. Why can't we protect our |
Enthusiast |
Aug-26-10 04:19 AM |
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Germany is managing to protect its manufacturing base. Why can't we? |
AlbertCat |
Aug-26-10 10:19 AM |
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the humane thing would be to have Simpson committed. |
Skink |
Aug-25-10 04:36 PM |
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That wouldn't be humane for everyone ELSE in the Cuckoo's Nest |
Ken Burch |
Aug-26-10 01:46 PM |
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Exactly. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-25-10 04:46 PM |
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we are in yet another Republican-created depression |
RainDog |
Aug-25-10 04:47 PM |
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Simpson talks about being on the "milk cow with 320 |
shraby |
Aug-25-10 04:56 PM |
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His father was a US Senator IIRC. n/t |
dgibby |
Aug-25-10 05:22 PM |
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You are right. |
Change has come |
Aug-25-10 11:15 PM |
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His father was Milward Simpson (former Governor and US Senator |
AlbertCat |
Aug-26-10 10:34 AM |
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particularly infuriating because every worker pays into SS & they've been |
Hannah Bell |
Aug-26-10 12:27 PM |
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Keep Simpson |
pscot |
Aug-25-10 05:10 PM |
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He's just the kabuki for Obama to save us from, with those little tweaks |
glitch |
Aug-25-10 05:29 PM |
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Yup, that's what I've come to suspect as well. |
Zenlitened |
Aug-25-10 07:42 PM |
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So did Simpson realize he is the scapegoat, and intentionally release his |
metapunditedgy |
Aug-26-10 02:22 PM |
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I don't think Alan Simpson leaves the house before someone... |
Zenlitened |
Aug-27-10 01:07 AM |
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Probably true, but since he will not be fired in any event... |
Kurt_and_Hunter |
Aug-25-10 06:41 PM |
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No, I would just have that f*cking commission shut down. |
liberation |
Aug-25-10 11:32 PM |
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Aug-25-10 05:16 PM |
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kickity poo and recomendo. -nt |
Poboy |
Aug-25-10 05:40 PM |
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If anyone should have been appointed to a serious commission |
suffragette |
Aug-25-10 06:13 PM |
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Obama did not have to form this Commission. It is not transparent |
JDPriestly |
Aug-25-10 10:58 PM |
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+1000 nt |
laughingliberal |
Aug-25-10 11:31 PM |
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Great points all. |
suffragette |
Aug-25-10 11:46 PM |
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The real question is why Obama "chose" to do this |
lark |
Aug-26-10 01:45 PM |
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Exactly. This commission is not a serious attempt at deficit reduction. |
w4rma |
Aug-26-10 07:35 AM |
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Hear, hear! k&r n/t |
Laelth |
Aug-25-10 07:35 PM |
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K&R |
pleah |
Aug-25-10 10:15 PM |
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Why arent any of the President's DU cheerleaders wading in on this discussion? nm |
rhett o rick |
Aug-25-10 10:20 PM |
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The fax machine for the talking points is on the fritz... |
liberation |
Aug-25-10 11:34 PM |
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Very good. nm |
rhett o rick |
Aug-26-10 01:21 PM |
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Damn, he's good |
Canuckistanian |
Aug-25-10 10:20 PM |
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ttt |
Poboy |
Aug-25-10 10:22 PM |
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fire the mad cow. |
Hannah Bell |
Aug-25-10 11:11 PM |
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K & R |
democracy1st |
Aug-25-10 11:16 PM |
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Obama admit a mistake? Never happen. |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-25-10 11:18 PM |
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He would admit a mistake-if the headline said "Beck: Fire Alan Simpson." nt |
laughingliberal |
Aug-25-10 11:33 PM |
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Never happen? |
great white snark |
Aug-26-10 07:57 AM |
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Yep. When the pr calls for it |
Jakes Progress |
Aug-26-10 03:22 PM |
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Huge K&R! nt |
laughingliberal |
Aug-25-10 11:30 PM |
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Aug-25-10 11:34 PM |
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K&R |
highplainsdem |
Aug-25-10 11:41 PM |
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K&R |
handmade34 |
Aug-25-10 11:49 PM |
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Krugman should be the Secretary of Treasury and Volker should be heading the Fed. |
MilesColtrane |
Aug-26-10 12:24 AM |
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I disagree!!! |
onpatrol98 |
Aug-26-10 11:43 AM |
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Please link to Krugman denying the existence of the recession and near collapse. |
MilesColtrane |
Aug-26-10 01:44 PM |
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I am sharing my personal opinion |
onpatrol98 |
Aug-26-10 03:55 PM |
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K&R!!! n/t |
DeSwiss |
Aug-26-10 03:43 AM |
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We don't need a commission to |
Enthusiast |
Aug-26-10 04:13 AM |
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Simpson's been on the public dole too long |
upi402 |
Aug-26-10 04:29 AM |
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K&R n/t |
myrna minx |
Aug-26-10 06:50 AM |
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The whole damn commission is disingenuous. |
Vinca |
Aug-26-10 06:58 AM |
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1000% -- "raise the cap or starve grandma" .... ???? Which will Obama choose?? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 10:01 AM |
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Krugman: "you have a commission dedicated to the common good" It is not. |
Better Believe It |
Aug-26-10 08:21 AM |
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Might as well keep the royalists who are still loyal to King George III... |
Orsino |
Aug-26-10 08:43 AM |
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Too late, The WH has already accepted Simpson's Apology on behalf of OWL. |
NorthCarolina |
Aug-26-10 09:11 AM |
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... but do we accept his apology . . . ??? I certainly don't. And what is Obama thinking? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 10:11 AM |
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I don't really think what "WE" think has much to do with how the administration operates. |
NorthCarolina |
Aug-26-10 10:58 AM |
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+++ |
Ignis |
Aug-26-10 12:26 PM |
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They are relieving a lot of us of the interest in winning the |
lark |
Aug-26-10 01:52 PM |
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I'm shifting all of my time/money to the local/state levels. |
Ignis |
Aug-26-10 02:06 PM |
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The elites learned the lesson long ago -- control everything -- states long gone ... Pay to play!! |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 02:56 PM |
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The core message is an Oldie But Goodie: Sod the proles. |
Ignis |
Aug-26-10 03:09 PM |
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What I'm saying is... will that stop the demand for his firing? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 03:01 PM |
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Krugman isn't even being strong enough on this ... get the commission directed to |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 10:00 AM |
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I'd vote for the progressive |
lark |
Aug-26-10 01:54 PM |
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You forgot to add that the Bush tax cuts to wealthy need to expire. |
avaistheone1 |
Aug-26-10 03:44 PM |
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If he were a Dem he would already have been fired |
Doctor_J |
Aug-26-10 10:17 AM |
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Democrats are so afraid of Republicans that nothing, absolutely nothing, will get them sanctioned. |
AlbertCat |
Aug-26-10 10:44 AM |
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You mean the way Obama fired Baucus who helped destroy our best chance yet |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 03:04 PM |
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Who's running this country? Pinochet? It sure seems like it. nt |
valerief |
Aug-26-10 12:18 PM |
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K&R |
Ignis |
Aug-26-10 12:29 PM |
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I wrote to the WH |
cate94 |
Aug-26-10 12:46 PM |
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Kick his a$$ to the curb!!! |
earth mom |
Aug-26-10 01:10 PM |
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simpson remains a major, entitled, asshole prick |
katty |
Aug-26-10 01:14 PM |
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Who Obama put in charge of the Cat Food Commission . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-10 03:06 PM |
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Democrats "caving in to Republicans?" |
dotymed |
Aug-26-10 01:44 PM |
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Major blunder for Obama appointing Simpson to the |
avaistheone1 |
Aug-26-10 03:00 PM |
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He won't fire him - he agrees with him. nt |
TBF |
Aug-26-10 03:30 PM |
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Kicked and recommended. |
Uncle Joe |
Aug-26-10 03:18 PM |
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Cowed by bullshit. |
Jackpine Radical |
Aug-26-10 03:28 PM |
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Alan Simpson is a hateful old man! |
BEZERKO |
Aug-26-10 03:39 PM |
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Do you ever get that sinking feeling in your gut |
humbled_opinion |
Aug-26-10 04:24 PM |
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Obama should negotiate with Simpson and make him say "teat". |
russspeakeasy |
Aug-26-10 04:29 PM |
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