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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:09 PM Original message |
Obama can breathe a sigh of relief. I think I've forgiven him. Again. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tweety did the same at the end of his show. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Nothing pragmatic about a bunch of tax cuts for the top 20%, opening Social Security to defunding |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And tax cuts for the bottom 98% and the UI extension for the unemployed |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. For the bottom 96% maybe? Those earning less than $20K annually will actually |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. What did I say that didn't jibe with reality? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. So it is the "top 20%" now? DU must have moved the goal post when I wasn't looking? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I missed that, read it as 2%. Thanks for pointing it out. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Then go back to your yacht, Richie Rich. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I never bought the top 2% rhetoric. The money is going to top incomes. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Understood (even though you weren't talking to me) which was why I'd banished |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. For what is is worth, 82% of Republicans oppose cutting Social Security to reduce the deficit |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Which is encouraging, but somehow those Republicans seem to be able to convince |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. I thought of you when I heard Randi Rhodes in my car -- she was saying |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. throwing money at wealthy people and *hoping* they create jobs is NOT doing something |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. The tax cuts that were objectionable was actually |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Objectionable to who? The breaks for the top 20% are not stimulative. |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. That's the compromise part... |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's nice. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Agree. I'm not convinced by any means that this will help at all, but I'm more |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Welcome back to the land of the living Ds. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. I was only MIA for about 24 hours. :-) nt |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. So has Ed just joined the list of traitors? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Did you hear him? He talked about how dead set against it he's been - |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. I got an e-mail fron Al Franken |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yeah, it's people like Franken, Sherrod Brown, others, that make me realize there's more |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Brown was pretty eloquent when I heard him talk about his constituents |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yeah, he's been making the rounds. And I appreciate it! nt |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Jump starting the economy like this is asking for disaster. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You know, I agree with you. Plunging the country deeper into debt doesn't seem like |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I hear ya |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. "...you always seem to handle yourself just fine..." |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm sure he was up all night worried about your opinion. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That was really unnecessary. nt |
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egoclothes (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. It sure was. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ed? Who is flip-flopping now? I didn't watch the show, but |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm sure Obama |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. Something tells me President Obama |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Gee, ya think so? |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. And how would you know that? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
40. The "progressive" tv shows are getting "on message". |
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egoclothes (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. As are the Left radio talk shows. Sigh. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm glad Big Ed is back on his meds. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
45. It still seems insane to me. The tax cuts have been in effect for 10 years |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
46. Pppffffff. Lucky Obama! You forgive him!! |
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