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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:34 PM Original message |
John Edwards is going to help rebuild New Orleans |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I will help people from NO directly. I do not need to give money to M. Edwards for that! |
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durtee librul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Please do NOT donate to Red Cross |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Thanks. I always specify on the check to whom I want the money to go if |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. This bothers me. Sounds like he's exploiting NO for political donations |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
68. Sounds like? |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. If Elizabeth Edwards read this, |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Have Obama, Clinton or any others even mentioned New Orleans? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Where do you see him caring here? He is using that to raise money FOR HIMSELF. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No contribution is necessary to enter - from the link in the OP |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Sorry. You can call it whatever you want. This is called a photo op and a fundraising operation |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. So - would you rather give to |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I'd rather give to those in need - wthout any link to the opportunist call |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. None of the above. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
52. You should inform the Edwards campaign of that |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. self-censored for extreme cynicism |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Pithy in the extreme! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. Ditto! |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yes, Obama has--many times. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So Obama helped people in NO by criticizing Anderson Cooper? |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You mean by criticizing Anderson Cooper? |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Oops- my bad reading skills. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. How does eliminating any consistent media coverage of NO help New Orleans? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
73. Yeah, boy, there's a regular activist. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. So BO attacked the one journalist who still consistently covers New Orleans? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Do you have a link? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Actually Cooper PROMISED NOLA residents that he would keep the story alive |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Exactly. Cooper is the only 1 in the national media he covers NO more than once a year nt |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yes, Obama has mention New Orleans |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Obama's plan to restore New Orleans: |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Yes they have and both have been there |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Obama's not only mentioned it, he's sponsored some bills: |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. nice compilation of facts |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Hillary was there just the other day and has a 10-point Gulf Coast Recovery plan |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
60. I can't speak for Clinton, but Obama was in New Orleans recently |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. I agree with you. Also, a news show showed people losing their homes |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. South Carolina, too |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That really deserves its own thread. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Help yourself |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. What WesDem didn't bother to mention from the same article |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Which companies has Obama invested in? nt |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. No answers? nt |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Obama does not own companies. Remember he got rid of his blind trust a while ago. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. He has no stock? nt |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. How is that taking a break from campaigning? |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. What took him so long? He hasn't been employed in the past 2 years - |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Not the first time he has been there |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Busy cashing in them subprime loans dividends...the NOLA foreclosures |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. He should donate the money he made to charity |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Ok. If BO gives the money he got for legal work for Rezko while his constituents froze... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. 130 Families homeless in SC |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And 100+ layed off to cut costs for Treehouse, a company Obama's wife was on the board of |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:02 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Those are only the foreclosures online for SC |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. So, unless another candidate does something, those NOLA people remain f*ed by Edwards? |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. New Orleans Katrina victims are Edwards responsibility? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Yes , Edwards has victims there |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Hopefully he helps us rebuild our constitution too! |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wow! The Onion had it right! |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. He was the first to offer a plan to rebuild NO. That is ignoring it? nt |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. Like I said, I like the guy. go Edwards. he is my #2 choice so I can cheer alittle. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Mine too. I want DK to show higher but since that doesn't seem probable or possible |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. DK's healthcare proposal looks nothing like what Edwards is |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Read between the lines. Free market competition of ins. cos. w Medicare means ins. cos. go bellyup |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. "Read between the lines" |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Good lawyers can do that...So freakin' smart ! n/t |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Well, you got the right candidate for you, if that's what you want |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I'll betcha better than 'Slick Willie' - at this point, in order to get progressive policies in WH |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. If you believe him, you're okay |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. Daily Kos has it right :) |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Is that a Daily Kos editorial? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Supporter's diary with facts about the NOLA project... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. Will he bring his Blackberry this time? |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. What was the blackberry problem, |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
72. *UPDATE* |
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