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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:17 PM Original message |
It is not "Blind Trust", it is "Trust". |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Guess you can be crossed off of the DU kewlkidz list. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. He did a 180 on FISA. This still stings. Sorry, it does. nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Stinging is fine, but answer me this one question about motivation. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I think his motivations are honorable. I think Krugman's are too. nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So then here is my follow up question... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, I think he does have to prioritize in ways Krugman does not. Absolutely. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
53. My main problem |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. The endless debate between 'should' and 'could'. nt |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R! Bonobo... |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bonobo, |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good post. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Why can't you accept that there is more than one valid viewpoint on this issue? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. I can. |
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DeeDeeNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. K & R |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm sorry I don't have the trust you have |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I completely agree about Summers and probably Geithner. However... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Question |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Indeed. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm trying to determine if I can support this |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It's a really complicated issue, isn't it? I'm not exactly sure where I stand. nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I agree. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Tough to gather info here these days. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. This is going to have to pass congress |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If you feel that you really have enough facts at your command and if you feel you |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I still organize for the guy when he sends out the email |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I would still give him the benefit of the doubt, unless you are SURE he is wrong, yes. nt |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
52. If you are trying to determine if you can..... Ford said it best. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. blind, not blind, doesn't matter |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My problem is not, ironically, that critics have a lack of trust. You miss the point. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I know you have a problem with critics |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The "bullying" is your strawman argument claiming that I see Obama as a messiah. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. ok forget that word then |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. It is a matter of perspective. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. whatever |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. "Whatever" =last refuge. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. oh come on |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Great prez that he was, FDR bailed on some important issues he should not have bailed on... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Exactly. Also, I don't think FDR would have been liked on DU. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. No, he wouldn't. He sold out the League of Nations and World court to get Hearst's |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Not to mention his court packing scheme, the fact that he listened to the wrong advisors his first |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Personally trusting anyone ... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yes, but... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. True. I think it's about choices.. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I can completely agree with that statement. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. that is never all we can do |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yes, you can also search for the truth, And should. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. oh stop with the insults |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Rhetoric a little heavy from your end too. "Inviting tyranny"? Jeezus. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. yes |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not everyone here is jumping on.. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. I simply think the Obama administration has the WRONG PLAN on this. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That is fine and I have NO problem with that. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R you worshipper |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. K&R |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
50. Frankly, I trust that both of these men are doing what they think is right. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
56. I think most of his ideas about what is right are the same as mine. |
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