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kerrybama08 (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:14 AM Original message |
Krugman took Obama to school. Wow! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Dem PARTY has acknowledged Obama's statement as fact for the last two decades. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I recall no such Dem PARTY position - indeed the opposite is the party position - Obama lied |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Dem lawmakers have recognized that the GOP uses demagogued issues to betray working class for |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
105. I have indeed noted voting against economic interests - but is Obama correct that Clinton sucked? NO |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #105 |
119. The economy would be a million times better today if BCCI matters hadn't been deep-sixed by Clinton. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
148. "sucked"... perhaps not. But Clinton policies *were* a coninuation of Conservative policies ... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #105 |
149. NAFTA certainly did... |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
102. Obama deceived by attacking the Clinton economy |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. When Krugman supported Dean he had no problem with "God, Guns, Gays". Krugman went LOOKING |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
79. What does that have to do with health care reform? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
115. The problem is deciding when he was wrong. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Like mothers cling to their children... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
114. I disagree |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. K & R! Welcome to DU. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. And Robert Reich will endorse Obama this afternoon. NT |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Reich endorsed obama months ago. It was in all the news. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. It's like those people who get saved all over again every time |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Clintons did the same with a Kathleen Kennedy redux - after Ted endorsed Obama. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
129. then why did Reich say he did not endorse anyone until today??? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
152. He preferred his health plan... |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'll take Reich over Krugman anyday!! n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
80. Obama doesn't like Reich? |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
144. They are both excellent economists |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good article. I have one comment though - Bill Clinton's economy benefitted greatly from |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Not only did Clinton-era economy boom from Tech Bubble, the Nafta/Glass-Steagall repeal |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
69. Bingo! |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
122. True. Clinton's greatest move then... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. "blurring the distinction between Clinton-era prosperity and Bush-era economic distress"... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Obama wants GOP love - as his campaign says - his current statements are just for the campaign |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. lol - um, no. He's running against Clinton in the primary is all... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Sorry, but Clinton repealed Glass-Steagall, signed Nafta and empowered China. It's time |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Glass-Steagall was "repealed" via waivers that began under Reagan - and it was |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. NAFTA was passed during GHWB's term. Bill had nothing to do |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Do you expect anyone to pay attention to what you just said? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Considering how wrong it is? No. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
107. and after intense White House lobbying |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Not to mention the objections of Dems in both houses of Congress. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. HAHAH...then WHY did Bill set up a War Room for NAFTA if he didn't wage a battle to pass it? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
83. Congress had to pass NAFTA |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
136. Wiki supports what you said: |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #83 |
151. not true... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
150. Stupid.... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
81. Nixon empowered China |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. When did Obama do that? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
63. You didn't hear how he just gushed over the Gulf War? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
82. The gulf war? The claim was about the economy. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
139. "Reagan good/Clinton bad" is just part of Obama's "bring us together" strategy. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Oh, so an Op-Ed columnist has an opinion -- I'll alert the media. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. kerrybama08,??? is this post in support of Obama? |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
68. would knowing the distinction affect what you would say? |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
117. I'm so confused....lol |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #117 |
145. To me the article seems so bias against Obama, but the name |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. I always enjoy reading Paul Krugman...however |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. I'm confused and maybe you can help me out. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. A substantive response to that from William Greider in 2000 |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
15. Krugman apparently doesn't know what a Wedge Issue is. Funny, he didn't mind Dean saying God Guns |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. He didn't endorse Howard Dean |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. He wrote quite a few columns making it plain he preferred Dean. Just as he has written quite a few |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Krugman has been "taking Obama to school" for months now, but |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. not as of today |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. I'm talking about the numbers that matter, delegates |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. Krugman has been shilling for Clinton |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. It's so obvious. He's getting increasingly petulant. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. Krugman's column today is a keeper |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Why? Krugman seems totally ignorant of Wedge Issues. Just because your girl is too fucking stupidc |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:21 PM Original message |
If you disagree with the research in the article |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
73. Why did Krugman fail to mention the growing disparity between the rich and poor in the 90s? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
91. may I humbly suggest posts #53 and #84? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
157. I'm sure things are much worse now.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
19. Krugman is either just shilling for HRC or an idiot or both |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I think people understand full well how Obama covered himself |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. No, I think Hillary supporters want to win at any cost |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
130. Remember the flag lapel pin question? |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. Obama had to lie his ass off on this one |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Condemning... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
95. It says a lot about Obama |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. Capital flooded the market due to low interest rates. Just like capital flooded the |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. Welcome to DU |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. Krugman is stetching the truth and is out of touch with the real world in rural America. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Well done. |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I predict: Krugman on Reich.... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
97. Reich was responsible |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. Reich also disagreed with Clinton over many policies. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #97 |
154. what would that have to do... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. you made my point- chicago |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
88. Krugman is really playing into the clueless east coast ivory tower elitist stereotype. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
70. I live in the rural northwest and I find his comments to be on the money. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
85. The Northwest isn't the Midwest |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Indeed it is not. The midwest is now home to Boeing. n/t |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. Yes, in Chicago. Is Chicago rural to you? You make my point for me. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. NAFTA and China MFN have made thousands of jobs leave the US |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. As usual, total bullshit! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Like you'd know? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
155. How can you possibly say that? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. He was originally hired at the NY Times |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obama has made many anti-Clinton adminstration comments |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Why in the world should she be allowed to take credit? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Then she likewise shouldn't be blamed for anything |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I think it was fair to point that out. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. The one thing I think she was NOT involved in at all was the pardons |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. I didn't mean to imply that I thought she did. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
76. Then she should stop running on her husband's record |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
45. Krugman is an elitist. nt |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. Selective statistics. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
53. Krugman maybe still hopes to be in a Clinton administration |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
103. You seem to be disputing some other article. nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
108. Criticizing Krugman for intellectual dishonesty? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #108 |
116. because Obama said "in the last 25 years" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Yes, that's what he said. It is apparent he sees little to recommend the Democrat of that timeframe. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. the last 25 years includes 17 years of Republican administrations |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. Krugman is good, but he isn't always right |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. He's using averages for the entire nation, not small towns. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. That was excellent. Krugman is brilliant. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
90. except that he has been debunked economically in this thread |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Debunked by DU. Well never mind then. n/t |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
99. That's not much of an answer to my post #53 or others |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
110. One need not rely on an alphabet soup to get his main point. |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Sorry, I think that you are building a strawman, as did Krugman, who |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #110 |
121. I might look up some statistics for the "most of our lifetimes" claim |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. I don't wear rose colored glasses either. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
67. Of course Dr. Paul "I Heart Outsourcing" Krugman is going to defend the 90s. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. This isn't the first time he's |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. there does seem to be alot of truth to that |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
75. I happen to think that Clinton with all his foibles will be known |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
78. Thank you and Thanks to Krugman |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
106. it is Krugman who is playing with facts |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
86. Here are some interesting figures too... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
87. Krugman thinks factory workers can somehow become computer programmers overnight. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. No, but he gives them credit |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
89. From the same man that said "NAFTA will have no effect |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
96. Krugman espoused the virtues of NAFTA as well. Look how well that turned out. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
98. ObamaPWNT K&R |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
112. Not hardly. |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #112 |
118. his arguments are sound and undermine Obama on every point... sorry. and he deserves a post. |
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LulaMay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
104. It is idiotic for a party to slam its own great record, and allow a candidate to do so. |
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haymakeragain (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
113. I'll say it again for the hard of hearing, |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #113 |
126. "like a lot of towns in the midwest...." what was that? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #113 |
128. we have`t just lost jobs--we have lost our future! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
125. krugman do`t have a fucking clue |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. yeah, the world famous Princeton economist doesnt know shit... youre right... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #133 |
146. Just another elitist whose out of touch with the common man's plight. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
127. the 90s dot-com boom was in CALIFORNIA, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. remember it depended where one lived in those cities |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
132. Clinton gave us the best economy in the generation. St. Obama is unlikely to come close to that |
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TML (749 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
134. Krugman should visit my 'hood |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
135. obamer's a decent inspirational speaker |
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jbm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
137. Gene Lyons echoed Krugman..check out this weeks column.. |
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uncertainty1999 (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. great link. we're gonna be so screwed in November! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
140. One word, Paul.... NAFTA n/t |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #140 |
143. Interesting how he left that out....huh? LOL His love for Hillary is |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #143 |
147. Well, I'm not sure Krugman views NAFTA unfavorably. n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #140 |
159. Except that antipathy about trade policy was one of those things that people were clinging to |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #159 |
160. No, because a rational person wouldn't be distorting what he said ... |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
141. Obama doing the only thing he does well: smearing other Dems and the whole party |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #141 |
153. bullshit. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
142. Another thing, gun ownership goes UP with INCOME. Po folk can't afford them. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
156. Calling out Paul Krugman on his BS |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. Linking to bullshit thread |
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