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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:18 PM Original message |
WTF? Full list of "Policy Riders" in Boehner's full-year -$61B HR 1 Budget bill, |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Prohibits funding for fresh fruits and vegetables in the school lunch program" |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Remember Reagan's "Why not make ketchup a vegetable"? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Precisely |
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drokhole (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yep...and for health insurance companies and Big Pharma... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Calling out Planned Parenthood by name is a bill of attainder |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. I'm not sure the exact language of the rider mentions Planned Parenthood--have you seen it? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ruthless bastards, |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Kick! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. fuck them....they hate america and americans...oh, and Obama too |
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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. He can eat my loaf...I'll pitch it right now for him. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. kick! |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. I read a week or so ago that there were 65 riders. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. On MSNBC just a few minutes ago, I heard it's now up to 100 Riders! as per talking head. n/t |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Click through the LINK to ombwatch.org in the OP. I haven't counted, but the |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm trying not to get too worked up... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. They'll "make us" do WHAT? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Fucking asshole high riding sons and daughters of bi*****!!! |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Wish we had a media that did thier gd work" AGREED, I posted this because |
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drokhole (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. And, yet, this has hardly been mentioned on MSM... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. don't these riders pretty much de-fund most all of the HCR? is |
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MrsCorleone (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, as well as the Consumer Protection Agency under Elizabeth Warren. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. the only thing that seemed remotely reasonable was no funding for legislative |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. so funny that of the "czars" they won't fund "Drug czar" ain't one of 'em. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Kick! |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm so aggravated by that list I'm speechless |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sec. 1590 - Prohibits DC from using its own, non-federal funds, for abortion services. |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. "Is that even legal"? Since "America's Last Colony" has no House or Senate vote, |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. HOW THE FUCK TO THESE PEOPLE GET ELECTED!?! |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. IMO ultra-wealthy and ultra-greedy Rs such as the Koch Bros create an alternate reality |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Fox News = MSM. They have a propaganda operation no one has ever had.... that and money |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. kick! |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Marching proudly backwards... |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Backwards into the seventeenth century, before economics. The simple idea of |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. I find #4009 particularly offensive in that it uses the Refucklican term |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. OMG! It's worse than I could imagine! I am foaming at the mouth mad. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. that was my reaction when my rep described these on VPR |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. Anyone else feel like... |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I wonder HOW MANY R House members sponsored any riders? Only 25 seats need |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. Here's What Every American Should Do |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Kick! nt |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. What I want to know: |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Kick! |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. IMO these riders are th BIGGEST untold story in journalism today. What, who, why |
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drokhole (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Yep!!! |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. "Written wholesale by lobbyists". Great point. And nice thread, although your title |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
38. No question about it -- |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. kick! |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. "Fairness Doctrine Czar"?? |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. See ehe ThinkProgess LINK at |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. thanks |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That was a 2-step google. I started out with +"fairness doctrine czar" and |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. "Overwhelmed with ultra-right links" No wonder--any even partial restoration of |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. That it NOT the list of riders that was agreed upon tonight !!! n/t |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 04:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Who said it was? Did you read the OP? This is the ORIGINAL list inside the bill |
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