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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:57 PM Original message |
Mr. Pitt, you better sit down: WH backs away from Hoffa comments |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why would this White House know anything about Unions. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
122. Bet they could name the board members of Goldman, JP Morgan, BOA and Citi though... |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #122 |
154. No doubt about that! / nt |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
138. All Carney did was state a fact. He didn't say yay or nay. |
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DrunkenBoat (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:17 AM Response to Reply #138 |
145. Seems he didn't even state a fact, since Hoffa *doesn't* speak for AFL-CIO. |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #138 |
161. He could easily have said, 'The video was doctored by FOX news' |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. . |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. wish i could buy you a beer today |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Keep that pic handy. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. That doesn't sound like an apology to me... |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. The (facepalm) is directed at muffing his union affiliation |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Just what 'backing off' is being done here? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
164. No one expected Obama to be "responsible" for Hoffa's speech. But this was a definite |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Well, the spokesman did muff the union affiliation. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
99. he's dissin' him... |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. +1000 |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gaffe aside, that's hardly an apology. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. VIDEO: |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
89. I'm confused here |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
95. Doesn't mesh with the "MUST CRITICIZE ALL THINGS OBAMA" meme |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, I don't know if the response is all that bad. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Uhhh---it's bad because he misidentified Hoffa's affiliation |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Which has what to do with Obama"backing down"? nt |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. seriously? |
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theaocp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
87. Just like Republicans "taking Obama at his word." |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
94. If folks on DU can't turn everything on this earth to "Obama Bad Obama BAD" |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Well then there is that. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. And so sensible. |
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montanacowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have no words for the stupidity of this piss pot Carney |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. They certainly follow a strange agenda for ones that are trying to |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
155. these people NEVER LEARN |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Holy fucking shit.... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. It's really not. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Big deal |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. I apologize for ever having supported Obama. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Not good enough. You must do penance. |
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nineteen50 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I flog myself! |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Obama: "Let's take those sons of bitches out!" |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
100. hell yeah! I heard FDR used strong language on the radio |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
157. Quotes from a real Democratic President.. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. That tells us something we all already knew. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't really see what's wrong with "he speaks for himself." |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. What's wrong with that is that our DEMOCRATIC president |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's not "backing away" from the comment at all. nt |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I don't read it that way either. |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. ok |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. I heard the Fox-edited tape and the unedited tape on |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Yep. That would have been a more intelligent way of handling it. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Cnn did the same thing I am told. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
102. Obama's campaign staff WOULD HAVE DONE EXACTLY THAT, which is why |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
142. That sounds very like what's been done to Acorn and attempted against Sherrod |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I thought Hoffa was speaking up for Obama |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. in other words, "Mr. Obama, we have your back, though you sure as hell have never had ours" |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I shudder to think what would happen should Hoffa and |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. To be followed by a side of "The unhelpful rhetoric on both sides." nt |
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ChandlerJr (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. "President Obama, this is your army. We are ready to march." |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
76. + 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
86. Apparently that is the reality. We really need a Left of center Democrat in office. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. White House does not think very much about voting. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hoffa apologized himself! Outrage! |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. of course |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
105. link? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
109. yes, actually we should be outraged |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
139. Link Please... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 04:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
144. Link? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Shameful. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. "Hoffa speaks for himself" is a perfectly reasonable answer |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Obama: Spineless to smears. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
78. you could |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Why didn't he just say the truth? |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
106. exactly!!!!! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
149. he did speak the truth. hoffa does speak for himself. this is not about what obama has to say |
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Mr Deltoid (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #149 |
160. Should Obama pretend the faked video was real, and avoid talking about it? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #160 |
162. should obma have anything to say about it at all? no. it was not his words or his speech |
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notGaryOldman (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. Many reasons to be critical of Obama Administration. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. He had to "move quickly" on this!!! |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. I remember when our leaders used to "move quickly" against the enemy |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. You said it, doctor |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Should I even pretend to be surprised? |
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MerryBlooms (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. Eesh. Carney really needs to go. n/t |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. I took that to mean that Hoffa alone is responsible for his talking points |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
53. And the far left wants to be taken seriously? |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. right |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. JoePhilly |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #67 |
114. He's given MANY reasons why other than BECAUSE |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
113. Come on. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. This is yet another search for meaningless reasons to attack Obama |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:31 AM Response to Reply #118 |
147. I agree that it doesn't really matter. |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. Does anyone know how to contact Mr Carney's Ofc? |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. One more time, with feeling . . . |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
60. I bet he knows who the CEO of Goldman Sachs is. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. "The labor movement", wtf? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
63. “speaks for himself, he speaks for the labor movement, the AFL-CIO.” |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
83. Hoffa wasn't speaking for the AFL-CIO.. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. He mispoke |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I wonder if he knows who the CEO of Goldman Sachs is? |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #90 |
141. ! |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. and neither are you... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
130. Clearly they should have know who he WAS speaking for. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #130 |
158. who hoffa speaks for? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
64. Has Boner distanced himself from the Cock Bros statements yet? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
137. Uh, Joseph Stalin and Marshall Zhukov would beg to differ with |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
65. the actual carney exchange.....from politico... note the 'violent comments' |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
66. The gang that couldn't shoot straight flubs another opportunity |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. " if you dont think so, you are a fucking idiot. PERIOD" No |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Yup. Here's what I'd have liked to hear |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
68. Oh please. Stop overdramatizing. Other than the misspeak on affiliation, what Carney said was fine. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
70. That's not an apology and it's not chastisement. It's what I would expect-- |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
74. getting the organization wrong is completely stupid, but the gist of the response is fine |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
77. Did Mr. Will speak out on this already..... |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #77 |
140. Wow. Just wow. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
79. So IOW... They Fucked Up In Mid-Weasel... - :facepalm: |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Love it! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. LOL !!! |
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Marnie (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
84. Now we know where Obama's loyalties are not. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. That's just fucking stupid. Hoffa can explain what Hoffa meant. In fact, that's |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. They don't need to speak for Hoffa to sound like Democrats. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. He handled it right, except for getting the union name wrong. You don't |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #93 |
112. That's right, if your goal is avoidance of every opportunity to back up your friends. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Kills you that they didn't really flub it. I know. It's OK. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #93 |
119. funny how the equivalent of saying "no comment" draws the predictable outrage, isn't it. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. If anyone here understands ANYTHING about politics, they'd see Carney |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #93 |
132. That's what a politician says when he distances himself from another's words |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. He said the truth--those are Hoffa's words, Hoffa is responsible for them. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. ZOMG TEH MESSIASTS11!1! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. are people really THAT knee jerk reactionary, or are they so invested in finding fault that THIS is |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. The disappointment that the WH handled this appropriately, and did not denounce Mr. Hoffa's words, |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #111 |
123. You called it right. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #111 |
131. Any port in a storm. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. not outrageous, just wimpy |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #115 |
124. bullshit. had carney said "yes, the administration agrees they are sons of bitches", suddenly the |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:33 AM Response to Reply #124 |
148. My suggested response doesn't require calling anyone an SOB. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. yeah, & why do so many use that rolling in the dirt laughing smiley? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #107 |
128. MY smiley never rolls in the dirt, he's on a nice clean rug. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. no rug there none at all |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
98. weak sauce....the President is weak & far too afraid of conflict with his true masters |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. what bullshit. this is getting hillarious. |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #104 |
127. another 1 that likes to roll in the dirt |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. quite clever. a brand new meme. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
103. Did anyone really expect anything else? nt |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
110. This is what you call scrapping the bottom of the barrel for criticisms |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:39 AM Response to Reply #110 |
151. I tend to agree, but it would have been nice |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
117. i thought hoffa was quarterback for the NFL-AFC.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. and i'm starting to see quite clearly why the white house dosn't listen to DU atleast *eyeroll* n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
133. This thread is a lie... the WH comment is *NOT* an example of backing away |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. Wrong. |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
143. USA today NO apology from White House. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
146. he doesn't want to upset his corporate masters |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
150. Shows how close the white house is to unions and the working |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
152. Shows how close the white house is to unions and the working |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
153. the statement worked for me. the "outrage" over the statement? not so much. nt |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
156. The whole "issue" is absurd |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
159. **************BULLSHIT POST********* Obama Aide, No apology from the White House |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #159 |
163. . |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
165. Hoffa said to the President that "we are your army". Might expect a thanks for the support. nm |
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