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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:49 AM Original message |
John Edwards' Fortress |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Would you post a copy of the flyers please. |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. scanner |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well you've presented a pretty damaging conspiratorial scenario |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. you'd have to ask him |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. here's the flyer |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Thanks, |
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Superguy (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
92. David, thank you for the information |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. David, it was Dean in 03 and Edwards now. |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. can you eleborate? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Negativity. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Half a million dollars to advise them about what? What was his advice and why was it worth 1/2 mil? |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. He was called an advisor. His job was to attract investors. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. And where, as a trial lawyer, did he gain that kind of expertise? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Great public speaking skills and star power. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
80. I told you - his presence drew attention to the seminars. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
94. I found this... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Where in the world does a trial lawyer get that kind of expertise? |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Remember in Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9-11, |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:25 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. That's the most plausible explanation I've heard. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. what is the point of your question? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. He was a trial lawyer.... |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
102. he was a trial lawyer, and a us senator, intel committee. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
45. repeat post |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. Whadda crocka chickenshit bullshit. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Just garbage sheer garbage! Sad.We eat our own! |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Your reply isn't particularly enlightening. Do the private money interests of our |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. Deleted message |
ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
101. I hope you'll remember your words the next time you feel the urge to attack Obama n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. What about the post isn't factual? Or are you upset that inconvienent facts are being posted? |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. Uh, in 1992 (15 years ago) it took considerable guts to try and change the healthcare system. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You are so right.I have always been proud of Hillary's efforts years ago. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
98. Yes, she did try and I respect her for that. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I agree, it took a lot of guts for her to try to get anything |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Why isn't she pushing the same plan today? n/t |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. It failed. Some people learn from experience. nt |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. I have to disagree with your analysis of the fight for health care reform 15 years ago. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. I was there also & active. Your statements are not true. Large parts of the country was |
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zazzle (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Hillary rolled over in 1993 |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. What does your comment have to do with my statements? Please elaborate. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
81. You are correct about the introduction date, it was Nov of 1993. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. I appreciate the information |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I agree that Dennis probably won't be a viable candidate |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
89. you're spot on |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
93. My problem with Edwards |
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locopolitico (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. John Edwards feeling pretty |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You won't get too far posting right wing hit pieces here. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Surely, he was joking; satirising the Republicans. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Dupe |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Disgusting |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. self deleted |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. A total hatchet job. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Birds Of A Feather Flock Together - It Takes One To Know One |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Shall we take them one by one? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I doubt there's a democrat running who doesn't have money in a fund invested in WalMart |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. So your argument is that there is no Dem running with an ethical investment porfolio? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Is there one? I suspect that even Kucinich might have a 403b through Congress |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
75. Awful stock though. |
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bettync (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. Edward's stands up to Wal Mart |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
91. He shouldn't be supporting Wal-Mart then with his investments |
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Bryan Buchan (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. Kucinich's Plan has it's merits... |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. It;s the Conyers Kucincih bill. Are you suggesting the Chair of the Justice Committee |
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gatorick73 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. Mr. Edwards |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
84. Edwards has no more experience than Obama |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
29. Oh My God He Is Rich and Invests! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Don't you see, vote for the Kooch! |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'm already voting for DK, I just can't stand this stooopid shit. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yes, it hurts both our guys :( |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Oh My God He Is Rich and Invests... In Evil Stuff! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Beer is evil ? n/t |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Ben Franklin Says... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I am fine with the assertion that Edwards' campaign |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Last Time I Checked... |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. And here I thought... |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. Very Interesting |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
48. Thank you for posting this David |
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bettync (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I appreciate the disclosure of Kucinich tie |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Transparency is important |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Thanks for that Mabus, |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
79. Yep, good he said he had consulted for his campaign |
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bettync (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. I am confused.... |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is just bull. |
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dk2 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. The bulk of Edwards wealth |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Edwards has $16M invested with Fortress |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. nm |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. Excuse me but why should I give a damn? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. As we know, no other millionaire candidate invests |
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zazzle (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Thank God! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. The Repugs run a full scale class war -- and so we beat up on rich Dems? |
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davidswanson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. The point is |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. When you've done a careful comparison of all candidates' investments, let me know |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
72. The Halliburton-Fortress comparison is ridiculous: Halliburton's recent contracts with Bushco |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
77. Smear Job. Keep it up and I'll switch back from Kooch to Edwards. |
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ashlarah (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
78. Pure obfuscation, drivel and insinuation |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
82. As long as the facts check out |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
83. Excellent essay, David! |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I agree |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Huh? |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Read again |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. No, you disagreed w/my comment |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
87. Oh brother... what a load of **** |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 04:19 AM Response to Reply #87 |
99. Looks like a RW hit piece to me |
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broadcaster (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
100. The part about the elderly getting tax credits... |
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