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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:00 AM Original message |
Krugman has concerns about corporate money going to Dems, particularly mentions Hillary Clinton |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama collects more Wall Street $$ than Rudy Guiliani |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Old figures. "Hil's Wall Street 3rd Qtr. take -$748,896-more than Obama, Giuliani, Romney combined |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "Oct 17th" isn't "old". Obama got more Wall St cash than Guiliani. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. So? Giuliani received $149,925 to Obama's $177,456--both of which dwarf Hil's take. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So? Kind of shoots the shit out of what your implying. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So where's your phony outrage over Obama getting corporate $$? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Outrage? Just the cold hard truth. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. That Obama takes Wall Street $$ than Republicans do. |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Read this commentary from E.J. Dionne on the |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Am afraid that it was immigrant bashing that got him so close, that and running against Washington- |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yes, and the immigration issue isn't going away any time soon |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Corp money goes to the ones they think will win. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. And Wall St. is backing Dems this time. That's good for our party, |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It's good news only if the Dem prez puts the public interest first--not corporate special interests |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. But you forgot the second and more important reason: |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Money follows power. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hey, Paul -- are you reading DU? I said on another post -- we are having a Hoover moment... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. Unless Republicans are planning on disarming themselves... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. why won't "many progressives" accept the simple facts |
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pgh_dem (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Wildly unnecessary statement |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. FDR wasn't elected to do a lot of things he did. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. We've had a total transfer of wealth from the middle class to the very top, we |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. a lot of exaggeration there, of course, but any Democrat will address these concerns |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It sure is an amazing list of visionary Dems-thanks for agreeing. BTW have you checked out |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. sarcasm gets lost on you. Now, I know it is standard "progressive"* technique to divert to the DLC |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. An endless bloody quagmire. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. Here is the link to the "Rural Americans for Hillary" lunch on ABC News blog |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. but, but, but... I'm sure she won't be swayed by lobbyists....nosirree. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The question is, why do the lobbyists think they can sway her? nt |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Thank you I forwarded this around to friends. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. Nice cherry picking there |
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