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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:45 PM Original message |
I just saw Alan Simpson on NBC. He repeated "greediest generation" |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Blame the president for exhuming Simpson for this commission. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yep, that's the source. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Agreed. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. That's right. Why did he bring simpson out and dust him off? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Simpson was Cheney's mentor, for God's sake! |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. That's because the Lords of Money decreed that Obama resurrect Simpson. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:58 PM Original message |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. That's the word I've been looking for! Exhumation fits perfectly! |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Such a fine gentleman! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. funny how deficits only are in vogue when democrats are in office |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's an interesting observation...n/t |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. And that is EXACTLY what he should do. TO-FUCKING-MORROW! |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let Simpson sleep in the streets nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's a disgusting man. He should be fired. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. He SHOULD be put in a dank dungeon with all the other neoliberals |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. +1,000,000 nt |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. He's a filthy son of a bitch! |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
56. He's serving his purpose -- absorbing a lot of the heat aimed at the man who appointed him. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't care what the fuckface said, he sleeps at night knowing |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Somebody has to play the bad guy in this farce. nt |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. But for the rich the party will continue. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. What a motherfucking piece of dog shit |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Still waiting for Obama to express his DISAGREEMENT |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Newsflash for Simpson an entire generation or two "sleeping in the streets" will not be sleeping, |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. How does he define greed? |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. He could easily play Scrooge in the theater. |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Or even this.... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Projection much you greedy SOB Simpson. n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. that is the person obama wanted. |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Interesting that the commission he co-chairs is violating their own |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here's the video clip. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Evil and proud of it. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. If Simpson went on a hunting trip with Cheney |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. Obama placed this damn bastard as co-chair and he could have |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. Brian Williams used to identify as a Republican. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. If you saw Alan Simpson being beaten to a pulp on the street... |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. In order to feel pain, one must first be alive. I don't think reanimated corpses count so, me either |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. Obama's appointee. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. According to these bastards the rollback should go all the way back |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. the "greediest generation" was written about in Forbes |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Did you say primarily caused by Medicare...an "entitlement" |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. oh fuck this shit |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. True. nt |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. believe it or not, that REALLY is the mindset of wealth... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Medicare? What about the Pentagon and the WARS??? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Love it! The class that inherited the silver spoons up their butts call others greedy. |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Alan Simpson is one of the most.... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. We should have beat him to the punch. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. If he's talking about republicans he's right. |
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wo ooo (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. again,plutocracy |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Who hired that asshole, anyway? n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Yeah, what was that guy's name? Come to think of it, who created the horrible commission? nt |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. That explains my husband's cursing streak tonight... |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. And Obama hired Alan Simpson |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. It is their 'Let them eat cake' moment |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. If the Dems had any sense of unity or leadership whatsoever they could |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. Obama appointed him so I can't help but wonder |
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