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Sun Jul-25-10 11:35 AM
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| 38. Actually, he can afford it because he married into money. |
| -Mass. Sen. Kerry Docks Family's New $7M Yacht In Rhode Island, Saving $500,000 In Taxes |
Purveyor |
Jul-23-10 06:31 PM |
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Oh for God's sake |
LittleBlue |
Jul-23-10 06:35 PM |
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Bullshit! It's being greedy. He can pay the taxes, and their are desparate people that need the... |
Township75 |
Jul-25-10 07:02 AM |
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You mean to tell me you don't try and avoid paying taxes or take deductions on your income tax? |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 11:10 AM |
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I don't have a net worth of $158 million dollars the way Kerry does. |
TheWraith |
Jul-25-10 05:31 PM |
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He did... |
Zavulon |
Jul-25-10 05:44 PM |
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Personally, I don't. I take very little in the way of deductions because ............ |
Exilednight |
Jul-25-10 08:22 PM |
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Like Iraq/Afghanistan? |
Lucky Luciano |
Jul-26-10 08:37 PM |
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BALONEY, Township...JK and THK fund health clinics for the poor and many environmental projects |
blm |
Jul-25-10 02:21 PM |
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+1 |
dionysus |
Jul-27-10 08:17 AM |
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Perhaps there are other reasons besides money to choose Newport. |
Tailormyst |
Jul-25-10 11:30 PM |
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Teresa has a home in Newport where they do the greater part of their sailing. This is a MANUFACTURED |
blm |
Jul-26-10 04:11 PM |
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I agree |
Tailormyst |
Jul-26-10 08:11 PM |
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thank you for giving more info! |
Divine Discontent |
Jul-27-10 12:20 AM |
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+1. |
Zavulon |
Jul-25-10 05:42 PM |
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Not everybody is a U.S. Senator from MA, avoiding taxes to that state. |
CTyankee |
Jul-26-10 08:02 AM |
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Fair point, I'll give you that one. |
Zavulon |
Jul-26-10 09:31 PM |
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+1 |
krawhitham |
Jul-26-10 04:25 PM |
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Of course no conservative would ever do a thing like this. |
TheCowsCameHome |
Jul-23-10 06:38 PM |
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What do you mean? Both a Repub and Independent running for office in MA got beat up for the same |
seaglass |
Jul-25-10 10:24 AM |
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This is a bullshit story by some RW hacks at the Boston Herald |
ProSense |
Jul-23-10 06:43 PM |
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I wonder |
moparlunatic |
Jul-23-10 06:50 PM |
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"does anything to help climate change" |
ProSense |
Jul-23-10 07:16 PM |
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How is your comment about climate change relevent to anything being discussed here? n/t |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 11:12 AM |
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Well, it's a sailboat, so it's easy on fuel consumption. |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Jul-25-10 08:10 PM |
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Yes, it does |
Alcibiades |
Jul-26-10 01:42 PM |
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Actually, it was done to create jobs |
hack89 |
Jul-25-10 01:15 PM |
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too bad this boat... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jul-25-10 06:44 PM |
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It was designed in Rhode Island. nt |
hack89 |
Jul-25-10 10:08 PM |
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There are loads of Kerry boating stories every year. |
cleveramerican |
Jul-23-10 06:47 PM |
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A Navy vet is a boater? |
GoCubsGo |
Jul-25-10 12:08 PM |
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Shouldn't everyone be going crazy ? |
DURHAM D |
Jul-23-10 06:52 PM |
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yeah I do wonder about the double standard |
dsc |
Jul-24-10 06:44 PM |
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"Here Kerry is ripping his state off over what for him, is a pittance." |
ProSense |
Jul-24-10 06:49 PM |
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oh please |
dsc |
Jul-24-10 07:09 PM |
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He got caught? |
ProSense |
Jul-24-10 07:21 PM |
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He has owned the boat for some length of time |
dsc |
Jul-24-10 07:25 PM |
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He bought the boat in March. |
ProSense |
Jul-24-10 07:35 PM |
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He likely thought he would get away with it |
dsc |
Jul-24-10 08:10 PM |
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"he nearly did"? |
ProSense |
Jul-24-10 08:30 PM |
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You should be ashamed of what you are saying in this thread, dsc...really ashamed. You show you know |
blm |
Jul-25-10 02:36 PM |
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So following your analogy |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-25-10 08:46 AM |
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If you live in MA, and only use the car in MA then yes I think you are |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 10:49 AM |
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People living in WA state do this all the time |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 08:30 PM |
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It is a brand new boat. Please get your facts straight. It was never docked in Mass. n/t |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 11:15 AM |
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the article directly states that the boat had been seen in MA |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 12:06 PM |
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The story also states that he was a candidate for President in 2008. |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 01:29 PM |
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The boat needs a deep water port. |
Tailormyst |
Jul-25-10 11:35 PM |
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It is owned by |
cadmium |
Jul-26-10 01:56 PM |
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how is he ripping any entity off? be specific. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-25-10 08:42 AM |
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The law clearly states that if within 6 months you dock the boat in MA |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 10:50 AM |
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Your boat is being tugged |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 11:08 AM |
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Even right wing people can be right |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 12:21 PM |
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"Yes it was snarky and the interpretations were biased." |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 12:25 PM |
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It appears to me that |
Zavulon |
Jul-25-10 05:49 PM |
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I highly doubt he is doing as you say. It seems to me you have a personal issue |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 01:49 PM |
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Not really |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 02:59 PM |
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"This was a clear case of evading taxes and getting caught." |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 03:13 PM |
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It's a CLEAR CASE of racism...Breaitbart's video nailed Sherrod just like this 'report' from Murdoch |
blm |
Jul-25-10 08:40 PM |
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racism? |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 11:00 PM |
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YOU claim he's avoiding taxes cuz Murdoch's paper said so. Sherrod is racist cuz FOX said so. |
blm |
Jul-26-10 07:56 AM |
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well, you've bought this RW shit hook line and sinker. i think you have a personal axe to grind over |
dionysus |
Jul-27-10 08:21 AM |
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Because you ALWAYS believe Murdoch's news outlets, dsc? Now you state Kerry's 'ripping off' |
blm |
Jul-25-10 02:34 PM |
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oh please |
dsc |
Jul-25-10 03:04 PM |
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You're citing me? |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 03:20 PM |
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No I don't. But you also ignore the FACT that Teresa has a home inNewport where they usually sail. |
blm |
Jul-25-10 03:26 PM |
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You can't win here |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 08:35 PM |
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The Clinton are just much more fun to attack |
Spagettio |
Jul-25-10 02:48 PM |
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Name removed |
Jul-23-10 07:38 PM |
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Is Kerry's new yacht faster than the swift boaters? |
golfguru |
Jul-24-10 06:52 PM |
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Why on earth does anyone need a $7M yacht? |
DCBob |
Jul-24-10 08:19 PM |
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I'd even settle for a 3.5M one. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-25-10 08:47 AM |
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Because he works hard, deserves it and has the money to pay for it. |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 11:18 AM |
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Actually, he can afford it because he married into money. |
OwnedByFerrets |
Jul-25-10 11:35 AM |
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You're right, and |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 11:49 AM |
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Actually, he has plenty of his own money to purchase this. |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 01:31 PM |
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What business is it of anyones what |
cadmium |
Jul-25-10 08:26 PM |
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Because Teresa Heinz has loads of money? |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 08:36 PM |
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Jealous? n/t |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 09:05 PM |
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You want the honest answer? |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 09:08 PM |
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Kerry didn't take the yacht, he bought it |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-25-10 09:51 PM |
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If you have the money for a yacht, you should probably not need to dodge taxes on it. |
JVS |
Jul-24-10 08:28 PM |
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Nobody ever docks in Newport RI for any reason other than taxes. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-25-10 08:41 AM |
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Getting kinda tired of the "Clinton and Kerry and Other Dems are Insenitive Rich Pigs" threads |
LostinVA |
Jul-25-10 07:08 AM |
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I agree |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 08:54 PM |
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+1000909090000 |
xultar |
Jul-25-10 10:16 PM |
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In other news: rich people have lots of money. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-25-10 08:39 AM |
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Hard to even read this hit piece, when they can't even |
koski |
Jul-25-10 10:36 AM |
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Did you see their motto, "Read less, Know more"... |
YvonneCa |
Jul-25-10 11:19 AM |
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Don't we all try to make sure we pay as little taxes as possible? What a lovely boat. n/t |
wisteria |
Jul-25-10 11:07 AM |
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As long as its legal, I don't give a shit. |
phleshdef |
Jul-25-10 11:45 AM |
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Kerry pays PLENTY of taxes to his home state, I'm sure. Rhode Island can use the cash. |
KittyWampus |
Jul-25-10 12:56 PM |
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The local boat industry likes him too. nt |
hack89 |
Jul-25-10 01:17 PM |
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Boat was built in New Zealand. |
golfguru |
Jul-26-10 08:34 PM |
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Designed, maintained and chartered in Rhode Island. nt |
hack89 |
Jul-27-10 06:25 AM |
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Rhode Island repealed those taxes in 1993. That has made the state something of a nautical tax haven |
jesus_of_suburbia |
Jul-25-10 02:58 PM |
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"It was built in New Zealand" |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jul-25-10 06:41 PM |
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Pretty much. There aren't very many U.S. manufacturers of high-end sailboats. |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Jul-25-10 08:30 PM |
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Tiger Woods boat was designed and built right here |
golfguru |
Jul-25-10 08:57 PM |
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Nope :) |
Catchawave |
Jul-25-10 08:35 PM |
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How many jobs have you created? |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 09:10 PM |
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Absolutely not: |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-25-10 09:54 PM |
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Keep pushing |
ProSense |
Jul-25-10 10:06 PM |
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I don't think that there is anything wrong with Kerry docking his boat in another state with |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-26-10 08:49 AM |
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His brother in law owned |
Sgent |
Jul-27-10 12:16 AM |
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So you have to keep your boat in the same state you live in? |
zulchzulu |
Jul-25-10 10:27 PM |
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Name removed |
Jul-26-10 12:57 AM |
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Kinda ignored this because Fox Entertainment Channel Promoted this heavily |
PatrynXX |
Jul-25-10 11:03 PM |
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This is a very big sailboat and needs a deepwater port to dock |
Tailormyst |
Jul-25-10 11:28 PM |
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+1 n/t |
wisteria |
Jul-26-10 01:06 AM |
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Not only that, but it's now definitely clear that the Boston Herald was doing the teabaggers' |
ProSense |
Jul-26-10 01:12 AM |
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You are so good at finding these types of things. The BH is just another RW rag and articles |
wisteria |
Jul-26-10 08:59 AM |
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Cool! If I had a yacht that cost that much I'd want to dodge taxes, too! |
KoKo |
Jul-26-10 08:16 PM |
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Oh look, RW drivel seeped into the news again |
ProSense |
Jul-26-10 09:16 PM |
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It's a damn good thing no Republicans own boats they keep in different states... |
zulchzulu |
Jul-26-10 09:54 PM |
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What a cool boat! I hope it gets repaired in Rhode Island and is ready to sail soon |
zulchzulu |
Jul-26-10 09:45 PM |
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Skull and Bones, annual dues, $500,000 .nt |
Kringle |
Jul-27-10 02:58 AM |
#113 |
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