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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:41 PM Original message |
U.S. to get two new nickels | CNN |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. So my Congress |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yup, 2 new nickels... |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. how could that pass with only 6 total votes? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Only if someone actually calls for quorum |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. If I had two nickles |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Probably two white hands - American and French. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Ehem... |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I think it's European and Native American |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yeah, but notice the military uniform |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 03:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If you are going to disagree, at least listen to the arguement. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 05:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Fine, but it's not a Native American peace pipe. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 05:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. then yell at the treasury! |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The first one isn't commemerating Lewis and Clark! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. actually, top secret documents |
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BringEmOn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Department of the Interior |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Great...this will give Americans two nickles to rub together... |
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StaggerLee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Yes sir- |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. A Depression-Era Joke Brought Up To Date... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm glad -- Imperial Amerika SHOULD have new money |
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libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. This is crazy! We are having "financial problems" and we are |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 03:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Psychological 'priming' |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Nothing particularly sinister here |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Not sinister...just fitting is all |
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Sick of Bullshit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 11:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Not necessarily |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, was there another tax cut? |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why are we putting expansionism on our money? |
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JM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. So apparently the Bush Admin |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. It cost the taxpayers $32 million for the new $20 bill... |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. How much did counterfeiting the old $20 bills cost? |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 05:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I have a problem spending that kind of money when we have quite... |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 05:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The "who" would be anybody with access to a color printer. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 11:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. We'll see, won't we? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Actually, merely using a color printer wouldn't work |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Having worked with offet printers, computers, and high end color copiers |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Are they *shiny* new nickels? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Crisis...solved.. Americans will now have 2 nickels to rub together |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-03 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Personally, I'm glad they've been giving the currency a facelift |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Roman emperors and US coinage |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Thanks for this interesting post, Art... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Two Goddesses of Liberty were axed in the immediate post-war era |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 08:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. No wonder they had to kill her off... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. The first two presidential coins, the Lincoln cent |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. That liberty dime is a beautiful coin |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:07 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Indeed, they *are* beautiful coins |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
35. Wheeee!!!!! maybe we can rub them together |
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mw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. They're softening the ground for future coin changes: |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. naw.... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm surprised they haven't tried to put Reagan on currency yet! |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'm on the same page, Bake. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. reagan - not dead yet |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. There's no official waiting period for coins |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. Jeez, just what I've ben pining for, |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Just wait until Bush's 2nd term n/t |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. ... and the millionaires get a $93,000 tax cut eom |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
50. why not we have clintons surplus to spend.... |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. So, does this mean we'll have TWO nickles to rub together? |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Exposed! |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 09:41 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Sorry |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. Are they made of wood? nt |
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