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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:47 PM Original message |
Damage from Defaulting on Debt Would Be Irrevocable, Geithner Tells Bennet |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. The GOP could finally "prove" that government is the "problem" |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a stupid man. Default would have no effect on future borrowing |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. plumbob, Please inform yourself about your rights as a debtor, about bankruptcy laws |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh, I know the law, all right. I teach seniors in high school on several social studies |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Good heavens! You need to move -- to someplace safe! |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, it's got its own charm. Even recipe books get into it, with |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Sounds like what I saw in Alabama in the late 50s early 60s. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I really don't think people are that stupid. If there is a default |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The repubs don't get blamed. They blame. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think the Republicans are all bark and no bite on this one.. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I agree.. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Obama is not a "chump".. he may make some concessions to make a deal. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well.. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Yeah, a default would bring an honest-to-god economic collapse that couldn't be "bailed out". |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. pffft |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why should the |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Isn't there a point... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. The other night Jim Lehrer tried to nail Boehner to the question of which catastrophe |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
19. Isn't a refusal to raise the debt limit a vote against the budget the Republicans passed |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. I also believe there is a whole section of the right wing/tea party/libertarian |
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