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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:14 PM Original message |
Democrats compromise on economic stimulus bill |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Giving up on the unemployment extensions was a sellout |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The republicans can't afford to have it revealed just how many unemployed people there are... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. They are Trying to Make the Unemployed Join the Army |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Those wacky republicans are so funny |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The Democrats should vote no |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Special interests like the unemployed, the hungry, the homeless! |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, and those who can't afford to heat thier homes |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's being voted on now on CSPAN. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It's passing. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. In all fairness, while I agree this will do little to stimulate the economy... |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Huh? |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. As a tax CPA, I feel relatively comfortable with my knowledge in this area |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So, ... is it a rebate or a bonus? |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Sorry for the late reply |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Thank you! I think the child tax credit applies to < 17 not 13 n/t |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. It's amazing how easily people |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Read the WP version - Pelosi sided with Repukes which is why they caved. |
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RoseMead (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I continually regret the happiness I felt when she became Speaker. n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Same here. n/t |
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Michigan-Arizona (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Same here n/t |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Yup n/t |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wow, Hagel so far only NO vote! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nothing here folks, just more of the same... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Gee... I Wish I Was Wealthy.... Then I'd Get Representation |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. Passed |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bipartisanship with Republicans is date-rape. n/t |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I would like it to be suicide. |
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jonnywishbone97 (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. As long as I get my check |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm sure you mean... |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. This time, it is not a loan |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Great. So if you owe, you don't get jack shit??!! |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. You will get something |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. Since the budget contains an enormous DEFICIT, it's a loan |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I DO agree with that!!!!!! nt. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. As long as I get mine |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. You forgot your "sarcasm" smilie! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. My check is going to Barack Obama |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. As early as yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said... |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Give 'em "hopeless", Harry. |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. What's new? The Compromise, capitulation party at work. When will the real |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. The Democratic party under the DLC has became the surrender party. |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Here! Here! Totally agree. Dennis as speaker - now that's a dream I can believe in! |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Will (did) Hillary or Obama vote on this? |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. And the Dems sell out the poor once again. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. WERE THERE A LOT OF EARMARKS/PORKERS ON THE DEM SIDE? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Democratic controlled congress and, the republicons still win |
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bcool (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
40. Spend your rebate to help OUR economy |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Finally... |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Voters know this is a joke |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I dont know about that... |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You're right. nt |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. so what did we relinquish...the increase of food stamps?...the needest get screwed again |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. When Dems compromise, they don't go halfway ... |
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bluestdogest (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. Headline should read: Democrats compromise on vote buying bill. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. Another glorious victory by the Pelosi/Reid Congress! |
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