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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 09:58 PM Original message |
Where are the massive public works projects? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Afghanistan... n/t |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. +1 |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. +1. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. We are living in the Bizzaro America. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Cutting taxes on the rich can lead to a very quick spurt of growth |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. I wish we were, then we'd be doing great |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. You have to ask the question in order of priorities. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Well, the TVA is owned by the government - so rethugs would absolutely oppose any new version |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The thing is a working system requiers many functioning components. |
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Pterodactyl (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Where I live, there are lots of highway projects. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's really not the Govt.... JOB to create jobs.... It has been |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. In Iraq... n/t |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Didn't the someone say that there wouldn't be any WPA |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. There are lots of them. We're rebuilding Afghanistan, Irag, soon Syria and... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Republicans drowned them in the bathtub. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. They are working on roads all over the place here. Many that were just fine before they started |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Roads are fine, but we need a lot more than that |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Most of this is a waste of money. The roads didn't need anything done to them. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. People backed a surge instead of a works green administration. n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Agree, but if it makes no big bucks for the MIC it's on the back burner. I think it's |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. 2 billion dollars per week just thrown in the shitter that's why. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not here, that's for sure |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. wpa & cca in the 1930's |
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Denver Progressive (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-11 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. K & R +1 million |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
20. Haven't you heard - Obama doesn't believe in creating public jobs - he LOVES the "private sector" |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. yeah the problem starts right at the top-why is it every1 NOT in power has |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. They have been bought and paid for by the super-rich and huge corporations |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. yup... it's why we are fucked |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. We don't have enough Engineers to design our infrastructure anyway. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. Seriously, if we don't get on the ball, soon there'll be nothing left to privatize. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. You mean all the job bills that the GOP is obstructing in Congress? n/t |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. ***PAY ATTENTION*** GOP has blocked many job bills in congress, FDR had 83% dem congress BHO has 51% |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. And the first two years with larger majority and mandate? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. That little bit of truth won't go over. nt |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Shhhhh... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
33. They are in the same 'pending' basket as the plans to withdraw troops, close |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. China |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-23-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. K&R |
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