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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:48 AM Original message |
One thing about all the bailout discussions here on DU, |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. kick, R, and hugs |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks! |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. well he was threatening to come to Patagonia, in Argentina and well I live here... |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hell yeah. Just say NO!... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm not quite sure the issue breaks that way, sw. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It's not the "torn" people I'm talking about, it's the ones who declare they are "RIGHT", |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Fair enough. I've read a number of posts like that today. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, in my opinion -- of course -- you ought to go with your instinct. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I always end up at "Oh HELL no!" sooner or later. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. LOL! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Exactly! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. we know what to do |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Exactly! Spot on! Right on! And every other affirmative I can think of. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #41 |
85. That's precisely why I'm against this bailout |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. holler back. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. WOOT! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here! Damn the Corporate Fat-Cats stealing our tax dollars to invest overseas. NO! eom |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Except that the "true leftists" seem to be taking the same position |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How about "the wealthy" against "every one else" in AMERICA? eom |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The Class War makes it very simple. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. So which side is Obama on? n/t |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
78. A question that has conveniently gone unanswered...nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #78 |
99. The question went unanswered because I had already logged off by the time it was asked. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
79. Touche. nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
98. Excuse me for not replying sooner, but your post came in at 2:53 a.m. in my time zone, |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #98 |
114. Hey! That was very well said. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Hey, back atcha! Thank you! |
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LBJDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
117. Thank you. You rock. nt |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Gosh, thanks! I roll, too! |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
105. He's on the "do whatever you think you gotta do to get elected" side. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
121. the rich, of course |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Because the Republicans are smart enough to know this is an ELECTION DECIDING ISSUE! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. All the Democrats have to do is say, "We heard you loud and clear, America!" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. You're right that we seem to be totally boxed in. n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
123. I think most people, myself included for sure, don't understand the problem or the bill very well |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #123 |
131. I tend to think that "consider the source" is a reasonable measure of merit or lack thereof. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. And it IS a class war. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. Classism will be the death of the Democratic Party if |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Wrong, wrong, wrong. The parties mean NOTHING. |
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tazkcmo (668 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. Yep |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
175. You mean we're either with you or against you? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
194. One name you seemed to forget. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-05-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #194 |
197. See my post #98 in this thread -- I addressed the Obama question already. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Hell yeah it will be the death of our party. You just missed the fact that... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. No shit, luv. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. TN! |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. Ideology is the problem, not the solution |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It's not ideology. It's very simple. You are either on the side of the Owners, or you're on the |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. That's your interpretation of reality |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. It's the reality of how the world works. Entrenched money & power ALWAYS exploits those below them. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I have a minor in history |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. HA! The fact that you are throwing your rapidly devalued 2 cents into this thread... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Deleted message |
scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
101. That being the case, I have to wonder how you have managed not to notice all the examples throughout |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
104. LOL, a minor? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. Since I am the one for whom your reply was intended, I will gladly reply. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
141. Well, yes. The world isn't black and white. (nt) |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Did I say "black and white"? I said "hierarchical social organization". |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #143 |
166. Into two and only two classes? That's black and white. (nt) |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #166 |
191. so what? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I tend to think of it as Predatory Capitalists vs. their human prey. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. A commission or another merger, takedown, takeover. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
42. I'm realizing that I'm a socialist |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You damn commie! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Excellent post. nt |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
102. tavalon, pls. check out the plans on Bernie Sanders' and Dennis Kucinich's |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #42 |
169. Not opposed to socialism |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
126. That sounds pretty ideological to me. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. Okay, fine. My ideology is that people should not be exploited and ripped off. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. I think your ideology is that all commerce is exploitation. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. Oh come on. First you project on me all kinds of things I've NEVER said, and then you excoriate me |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #138 |
156. Nope. I'm pissed off with DU today |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. I'm so sorry. As you can see from this thread, no one EVER gives ME a hard time. (nt) |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #126 |
189. the haves don't need politics |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Works for whom? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Whatever works for everyone obviously ... for the system |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
181. Sometimes it's the system at fault and not the people. Just a thought. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. unavoidable |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
90. That philosophy is called pragmatism... |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
30. There are many problems with this |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
32. Leftist |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. Cheers! |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
38. kr |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
40. I am here |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
94. Pardon me for being many hours late in replying but I had to log off at 2:30 a.m. and go to bed. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
49. Define a true leftist. For unemployment and elimination of credit? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
107. "Define a true leftist." Gladly. A true leftist is for the empowerment of the masses to free |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #107 |
163. .... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. K&R! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
140. Please accept my belated "thank you!" |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. no shit. many people have shown their TRUE colors. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
70. Green |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
52. What bothered me the most were the people who basically said, "tough shit!" |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
53. Right, liberals apparently support the opinions of Univ. of Chicago economists |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. spot on. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
120. Really? A post entirely based in fallacy is "spot on" to you? How unfortunate. (nt) |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-05-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #120 |
200. It really is isn't it--unfortunate. Why are people like that even here? nt |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
72. "blow it out your ass" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #72 |
122. LOL. I mean, how can one mount a meaningful argument against THAT? |
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moodforaday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #53 |
81. But will the bailout prevent |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #81 |
125. I damn sure don't |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
116. Well, you got ONE thing right, at least. I am NOT a liberal, I'm a leftist. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #53 |
170. Told you so! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
54. This is CLASS WAR. And boils down to are you with the criminals or are you not? |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
56. Take Action: from Democrates.Com |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
57. actually it demonstrates nothing of the sort. Your post certainly demonstrates how narrow and |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
124. Ah, Cali! Your contempt and insults are balm to my soul. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #124 |
171. You too? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
58. Nancy must have swapped some of that dry powder for lipstick. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Nancy is CORPORATE not LIBERAL. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'm not sure it's that simple. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
145. The thing is, the Paulson/Pelosi bailout bill really sucked. There was no good reason to support it, |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
62. Oh, I don't know, I've seen 'true leftists' post pics of their new BBQ grills... |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
133. You are confusing leftists with liberals. Please don't do that. They are very different. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #133 |
168. "true leftists", at such times I am specific about copy/paste; but even at that rate whether... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
63. I'm a Market (co-op-based economy) Socialist and I'm FOR the bailout. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
108. It's not "let it collapse." |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
64. Don't who to believe, so I trust Obama. eom |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
65. Super post |
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Liberal Dose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
67. True Leftist checking in! nt |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
68. Class war..how nice! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
110. Don't worry. Those Big Pharma stocks are safe as long as we lack |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
149. I'm re-reading my OP & I simply don't see anything in it where I bashed |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
69. Amen to that scarletwoman |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
71. ki cked and recommended! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
73. Hello.... and Good Morning Friends |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
74. Three cheers for the collapse of America! |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. That Straw Man you set up had no chance |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #74 |
167. people are dying on the streets. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
76. Additionally, I think it's illustrated... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
77. Along with Ron Paul & the House Republicans! |
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moodforaday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. One rule of thumb |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
82. If by "true leftists" you mean "self-righteous slogan chanters" |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #82 |
160. Why, yes! That's EXACTLY what I mean! How very astute of you! |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
83. Michael Moore's thread pretty much nailed what's going down... |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
84. Where does the middle class fit into your class war? |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
86. The middle class role is to foot the tab to the Barron's... |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
87. Yes. That defines it perfectly. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
88. RECOMMEND! |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
89. K&R for truth |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
91. Actually We Know Who the People Are |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
92. Hear, hear! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
93. I don't know who or what to believe, but I'll say this... |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #93 |
128. I couldn't have said it better myself |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
95. I'm a little shocked at how many people on DU have |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #95 |
136. Thank you for adding more obscenities! Obscenities are the most apt means of describing this shit! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
96. Why you screaming lib you! |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
97. Definite Lefty Here - Down With Fascists - Down With Plutocrats - Down With Oligarchs! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
100. There is no class war. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #100 |
142. I'm not "anti-rich" per se, I'm anti-exploitation and anti-oppression. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. My point is that saying there is a class war is like like saying that |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #146 |
155. There IS a class war. And the Owner class has been winning for over 30 years. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
103. K&R |
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iheartmulletz (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
106. Proud proletariat on DU! |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
109. Shout right back at ya! K&R |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
112. I know which side I'm on. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #112 |
173. Rather than hating |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 05:51 AM Response to Reply #173 |
182. I must respectfully disagree |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
113. Varying opinions on this bailout bill among Democrats is about discussion. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
115. So true leftists want free markets to take care of this mess? |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #115 |
129. Where do you get 80% equity shares? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #129 |
177. Here you go. 79.9% is standard |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #177 |
180. Your first two links |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #115 |
139. Are you serious.. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #139 |
154. Thank you! Spot on post! |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #139 |
178. The fed got equity stakes in the companies. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
127. Which is the "leftist" position on this, and why? |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #127 |
132. Present ! |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
135. I have been a socialist all my life and so were my parents all their lives |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. That's a socialist view -- which is why I asked what I did above. |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #135 |
174. And that's my problem |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
144. This is a war where we ALL lose... left, right, rich, poor.... and everyone in between |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
147. The Bushes are still trying to get the government back for shutting down their Nazi bank |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
148. I wish my world were as simple minded as yours |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Holy crap! Are you in a bad mood or something? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. I have super powers! And a cape! It's really awesome! |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
151. Damn straight! |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
153. No, it's only shown who pays attention and who is clueless. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
157. To me, it's about whether it is politically wise to do. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
158. Class warfare from both sides hurts the economy |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #158 |
164. I'm sorry, that makes NO sense whatsoever. WHOSE economy gets hurt? |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
161. I've actually seen discussions here where the proposed bailout |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #161 |
193. The only way neoliberal capitalism thrives is if human |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
162. K&R |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
165. Shouting back at you! Woot! |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
172. My 2c, as a Marxist and a socialist |
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magdalena (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
176. This post is somewhat distressing. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #176 |
179. You're right about that, it's not a liberal vs. conservative issue, or black and white |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
183. people seem to be all for 'change' as long as it's comfortable and convenient. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #183 |
186. When the cage door is left open, most will opt for staying in the cage. (nt) |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
184. I don't think there's any truth in that at all. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #184 |
188. straw man |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
185. Wall Street can go to hell |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
187. Sadly I think I'm still on neutral ground. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
190. DLC detesting leftist here |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
192. I emailed all my DC critters, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #192 |
195. My guess is that it's because they were told that everyone would blame |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-05-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #195 |
196. Hey, Lydia! Thank you! Yeah, I'll definitely go read that article. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-05-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #196 |
198. $700B is only a "baby step," they say... |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-05-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
199. No more proof needed |
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