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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:03 AM Original message |
Affluent men showed greatest disillusionment with GOP (14% less Rich Guy votes in 06') |
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darkism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not all rich people are ignorant asses, and more are coming around. n/t |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I think they've figured out the Repubs are poor economic custodians. |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, they have a conscience |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. of course. this current administration is bad for the bottom line |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. This makes a lot of sense. The rich are concerned about their |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm one of these men. I'm watching foreign markets and foreign prices, and |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well, good luck to you. Btw, on the issue of health insurance costs... |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. "suitable tax on the businesses to help pay for it" |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Sorry if I wasn't clear: I think health insurance should be separate from employment |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I think the argument could be made that our "massive military" is pretty much |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. We Had a Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Surplus Before Bush** |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. How are they defining affluent, what $$ cut-off, I'd like to know |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Whoa Nelly!! |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think it was on Marketplace that a commentator said Upper Class warfare... |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yes. The real threshold to me is whether you earn money from work or from having $ |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. The rich have grandchildren, too. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. That just goes to show you how statistics can be spun |
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NOLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. The rich are pragmatists |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. Not rich enough to be part of the base, but they think they are. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Actually, the mega-rich are no base. They have almost no votes. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Well, Bush told the mega-wealthy they were his base. |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. My 2 cents, which is about all I can afford |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. I know two of them |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. All those tax breaks were for nothing, then? It'd be sweet irony if it didn't cost us so much. nt |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. SamJohnson lost like 8-9% in my (TX) white repuke county |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Republicans didn't deliver on the estate tax. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Bingo, rich libertarian types are getting pissed at the fundies. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Well, that solves the Chinese riddle. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. I thought it was only terrorists who came over to our side |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. greed is pragmatic not ideological--these guys won't go kamikaze with |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. the financial/insurance sector was the first to worry about global warming |
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