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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:11 PM Original message |
they're going to pass a bailout bill specifically to prevent a progressive solution... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Progressive solutions are being considered |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. those are some of the meaningless sweeteners, not real solutions to anything.... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. FDIC increase is to prevent |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. and how is that going to affect the deposits of most Americans...? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's not to help the people |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I give up.... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. what? |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. And for those with more than $100,000, there's always CDARS. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. yup-- that FDIC sweetener is utterly meaningless in real terms.... |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Yeah, they're doing a heckuva job with those concessions. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Tell it to DeFazio |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Bingo! Time to go back to pre-Reagan top marginal income tax rates... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. where the HELL is all this support for the bailout heist coming from... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Like you said, time to fix the CAUSE of this problem, NOT the symptoms. Correct the wealth gap NOW! |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Bullshit |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. We can pass "whatever" now..........and then once Obama is in office and |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Paulson will spend every dime before Bush leaves office.... |
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hopewell1985 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. election |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Not going to happen. After they give the crooks a TRILLION dollars |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. 60 votes for cloture |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. yeah, them black helicopters just won't go away, will they? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. who are you ridiculing? Amy Goodman or the congressional economist... |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No, u can keep on ignoring what Obama & Bill Clinton & the Dem leaders in Congress say |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. here's some more information to scoff at.... |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. A thousand uninformed opinions inflamed by RW talk shows is still uninformed opinion |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. If the Dems get a filibuster proof majority in Nov., we re-vamped it |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Just like when the Dems won the majority in 2006 |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. a majority doesn't make it filibuster free |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. But they never even put up a fight to make the R's filibuster it. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Heck it would be nice to get a constitutional ammendment majority! |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. After the money is all spent? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks K&R n/t |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Are you sure you want to recommend this thread?" |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. the bailout, as currently formulated, is supply-side extortion |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. But Mike, they HAVE to do this. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. yup, that is apparently the riot act being read to opponents on Capital Hill.... |
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Spike from MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. At least "opponents" was plural. |
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chicagoexpat (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Good Work! The McCain campaign & their internet forces appreciate your efforts -- http://www.democra |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. Kick n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. ROFLMAO!!!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. The Thugs will sell it as pre-emptive of progressive initiatives |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-02-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. Kick |
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