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14. When Bloomberg referred to the NYPD as "My army" nothing was heard from Kelly to remind the mayor

Reply to forestpath (Reply #11)

Wed Jul 24, 2013, 10:06 AM

Jul 2013

that it was a police force and not an armed body to be deployed at mayoral whim.

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Why Larry Summers Shouldn't Be Permitted to Run a Dog Pound, Much Less the Federal Reserve [View all] xchrom Jul 2013 OP

Why he shouldn't be chosen. SamKnause Jul 2013 #1

+ + byeya Jul 2013 #6

+2 Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #21

I bet he is the President's choice. Enthusiast Jul 2013 #43

I am beginning to believe that maybe the President doesnt have a choice. rhett o rick Jul 2013 #47

At this point, nothing would surprise me. Enthusiast Jul 2013 #52

Penny Pritzker the Democrats version of Mitt Romney. rhett o rick Jul 2013 #54

True identity? Enthusiast Jul 2013 #55

With those credentials, it sounds like Obama is going to appoint him. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2013 #2

obama`s problem is he`s a horrible judge of character or.... madrchsod Jul 2013 #3

K and R (nt) bigwillq Jul 2013 #4

I feel for that dog pound. marmar Jul 2013 #5

African countries would make for good toxic waste dumps? octoberlib Jul 2013 #7

Obama 90-percent Jul 2013 #8

If it hasn't come to that, it's within spitting distance and that's more than sad - it's criminal or byeya Jul 2013 #10

The best reading I can get out of the floating of Summer for FED chief is that 0bama is softening byeya Jul 2013 #9

That Obama likes a sexist pig like Summers and praises a racist pig like Kelly says it all. forestpath Jul 2013 #11

When Bloomberg referred to the NYPD as "My army" nothing was heard from Kelly to remind the mayor byeya Jul 2013 #14

The NYPD really is the armed guard of the 1%...no wonder Obama praised Kelly. forestpath Jul 2013 #17

Where are the defenders to put lipstick on this pig? Divernan Jul 2013 #12

The usual answer is that the script is in final draft; but, like you say, maybe Summers was byeya Jul 2013 #13

Tells you how tightly controlled the whole bunch are Divernan Jul 2013 #15

Seems that way to me: They seem most comfotable when they clot. byeya Jul 2013 #16

Love the term "clots". Clots of bots! or Bot-Clots. Divernan Jul 2013 #22

Why not call Obama supporters "vermin" or "monkeys" while you're geek tragedy Jul 2013 #23

To me "bots" is short for a group of robots. Divernan Jul 2013 #28

"I never dehumanized Obama supporters. I just called them soulless robots." geek tragedy Jul 2013 #29

You keep trying to put words in my mouth. Your latest is "soulless robots." Divernan Jul 2013 #31

Do robots have souls? nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #32

Learn how to accurately use quotes, sweetie! Divernan Jul 2013 #33

No, that just shows how paranoid you are. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #26

Or C) Obama supporters actually speak up & criticize Obama's choice Divernan Jul 2013 #30

This is actually a good OP. I agree with it. But, writing "Larry Summers sucks" geek tragedy Jul 2013 #34

Here's how I see it. The "Obama supporters" as you call them never seem to post rhett o rick Jul 2013 #35

Every ecosystem has its niche players. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #36

OMG. You actually referred to Obama supporters as "a partisan mob" - your words. Divernan Jul 2013 #39

The "partisan mob" that are essentially sycophants dont help the system. rhett o rick Jul 2013 #46

It's not sycophantism, it's recognition that there will be a concerted effort geek tragedy Jul 2013 #48

It appears to me that the Pres has decided to fight the Republican Party by rhett o rick Jul 2013 #49

The lovely thing about a Presidential administration geek tragedy Jul 2013 #50

Let's look at the NSA, FBI, Homeland Security, CIA, and the DNI. And how about Bernanke? nm rhett o rick Jul 2013 #51

FBI is a Republican reporting to a Democrat (Holder), DHS is a Democrat (Napolitano) geek tragedy Jul 2013 #53

" I have never, ever seen it." Me too....nt Enthusiast Jul 2013 #44

Fears rise that Obama is leaning towards replacing Bernanke w/ Summers. Divernan Jul 2013 #37

Note that virtually no one is willing to make the argument for Summers in public. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #38

And yet the PRIVATE buzz says otherwise. Divernan Jul 2013 #40

Or hopefully this leak was designed to squash such talk. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #42

I haven't seen any yet. JoeyT Jul 2013 #18

In a nutshell IDemo Jul 2013 #20

And what if Yellen gets the nod instead? nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #24

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Krugman said Yellin would be the better pick? Are you sure? Because I was reading matthews Jul 2013 #27

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