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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:38 PM Original message |
Robert Reich: The president knows how to fix the economy, but is too busy playing political games. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. this rings true |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Really? Obama can create a huge Jobs Program without Congress funding it? Do tell. |
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ConservativeDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Of course! You see he just starts screaming on national TV... |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yes, if only he were in a LEADERSHIP position that would allow him to BUILD CONSENSUS |
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ConservativeDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Because the GOP is ALL ABOUT consensus, especially about taxes |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Don't be a dolt. Building consensus starts with the people. |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah but Robert, he's thinking x steps BEYOND you, man. |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. 13th, even |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think he is doing what he wants to do and thinks needs doing. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. That would presuppose all is not going according to plan |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Yeah |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. i don't think Obama CHOSE to focus on the national debt |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. With what will he do jobs stimulus? They wasted it on the |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. OR he's just not that into us. nt |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. If he's playing political games. Then he's not very good at it. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. What's he supposed to do? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. How the fuck is he supposed to magically make a Jobs Program exist? CONGRESS CAN'T DO IT. |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-10-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The point is to make a plan and sell it to the public |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Seems pretty simple, doesn't it? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Proposing one and promoting it would be a start |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. What happened to "make me do it"? |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. By gosh you're right |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Recommend |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kicked and strongly recommended. nt |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. Enjoy your stay. nt |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Maybe Reich could pass on this clever plan to the GOP |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-11-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Welcome To DU, jwhitesj !!! - K & R !!! |
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