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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:33 AM Original message |
Stimulus checks? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama's a pretty good politician, and his proposal of this stimulus package |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If it's not the centerpiece, then why is it his first announced plan to fix the economy? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Again, he's a good politician, and this stimulus proposal is an |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. So, we're just supposed to believe he's a good politician... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think he's already established the fact that he is an excellent politician. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So, no deeper thought required then? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think you just nailed it, janesez. Obama and his supporters, coast-to-coast, |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hey, I asked a serious question. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It could be that you did not ask the serious question but |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Pardon? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. When you slam the Democratic nominee over nothing, you can expect |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I did not slam the Democratic nominee over nothing. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It's good to hear you endorse the Democratic nominee. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Of course I do, I'm a Democrat. Who the hell else am I going to vote for? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You ran the slam, you got the response. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Wow, you are a charmer. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. It was your post. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. 27 Hours. that's what you got left for this shit. 27 Hours. Enjoy It. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Excuse me? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. 27 Hours. Then we all back the nominee. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Some of are on board already. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yes, that's obvious. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Blind Allegiance? Please. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
66. Ah. So this is a Hillary-as-Victim post. |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
95. See, you make a valid point and then fuck it up by mixing it with shit like this... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Please read the entire exchange... |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #99 |
119. I did, and tossing labels back and forth... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #99 |
135. You could say, "Hey, he's right -- Obama is good." |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
140. It is perfectly legitimate to back a candidate and at the same |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Both my morning newspaper and my morning news program led with |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
138. Do you really believe there will be no discussion of the issues |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #138 |
148. You nailed it. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #148 |
151. no shit, it's incredible... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
104. ROFL Very nice....And true.... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
146. He's going to change the entire structure/direction of this country |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
83. because people like the idea of getting money back from the government |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
126. Because people like you,. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
136. Votes baby, votes. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. There was more to it than stimulus checks. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Sure, but why would Obama align himself so closely with Bush's policies |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Extended unemployment benefits are closely aligned with Bush's policies? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. SOME of the Dem leadership is in favor... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Again, it's only a part of what he proposed. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Middle-class tax cuts. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. So the media's misleading, but that's something Obama's doing wrong? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
76. It's just a last day last ditch smear thead. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. And you can't look away, can you? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. There is a method to my madness. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #76 |
85. I have no doubt that the OP is sincere, actually. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I don't have a problem with policy complaints... |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. It's disingenuous to complain about a bad idea so long as it's combined with a few good ones? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #96 |
100. First off, horrible analogy. Second... there is nothing wrong with the stimulus checks. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #100 |
106. First off, it was a HILARIOUS analogy. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Thanks. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #110 |
114. Thanks back at'cha. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. But! But! |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. I never said none of that. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #114 |
118. I sure as hell hope you don't lump me in the that "he-can-do-no-wrong" crowd. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #118 |
123. That's not an argument. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #106 |
113. It's not a funny analogy to anyone who has child molestation in their family. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Yeah, it's clear that I did NOT make fun of molested children. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #117 |
122. I didn't say you did. However, the issue is not something to joke about. Period. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #122 |
125. ... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #125 |
127. Well, we've been dissed by an anonymous poster on the internet. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #127 |
131. This was actually a first for me.... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Oh, but you musn't show a single chink in your armor! |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. Because everybody likes free money. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. This is so wrongheaded I don't know where to begin. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. So burn your check when you get it. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. You need to read for comprehension...I already told you what I did with my check. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. We're talking about Obama's stimulus package. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. You are actually defending stimulus checks. Unbelievable. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Aside from the checks themselves, how are their plans similar? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Don't you know... you can't use facts. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. NO, I didn't get a stimulus check. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:35 AM Original message |
If you don't know the difference between the Bush economic package and |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
141. "Burn it or stop bitching about it" ? |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #42 |
105. LOL! |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Uh. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. It's a start the extended uemployment benefits but how about we |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Actually band aids do help heal, so your metaphor is shite. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
84. I am sorry but band-aids alone do NOT heal so I stand by my metaphor if you don't mind.. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. He said short term is stimulous package, long term is middle class tax cuts |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I told my daughter she would more depressed after getting that ignorant |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. And Obama has also talked about tax incentive plans for companies |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
64. Oh stop it, I am by no means cherry picking any one issue but this particular one |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Look, the stimulus check is just what Obama can do NOW |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. And I'm sorry but it only adds pressure because it is so short term |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #87 |
101. I don't understand your argument |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. So... I guess you will continue to act like a republican and ignore the bigger picture. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I have absolutely no idea what you think you trying to say? Bigger picture? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. The big pictures is his ENTIRE package. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #75 |
89. Well I for one am not pretending that is all of the plan, what I am saying |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #89 |
94. He's not spreading false hope. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #94 |
107. I understand that and obviously you do to.. but the fact is that far too |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #107 |
115. My belief is that as the campaign continues... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #115 |
124. I can agree with that, its up to you and me and others on here to ensure |
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Doityourself (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. You damn right it didn't work..& that's because I didn't get one..lol |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. Is the stupidest thing I have ever heard of its like putting a bandaid on a wet wound. |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't expect any because I make too much, but |
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Doityourself (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Same boat, you and I. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. There's more to it than that. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Oh, right, sorry. TAX CUTS and stimulus checks. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. He said he'd make up the revenue from other sources. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Depends who the tax cuts are FOR |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Good point. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Enjoy your last day in here. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Heh. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Not because I don't like it... Because it is not even a "half" truth. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
144. What an asshat |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #62 |
152. that's such a disgusting thing to say and you should be ashamed! |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
143. Clintonites shouldn't use 'DLC' as a prejorative. N/T |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Think of stimulus checks as a way to reinforce the progressive tax system |
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onetwo (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Isn't it that the checks would be doled in a more targeted manner...? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. I know. And it is akin to Clinton's stimulus gas package she recommend that he attacked |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I thought the Clinton gas package was crap and I posted that here. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I think we will be at that point on the eleventh and I think this is a valid concern |
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Abacus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
56. I don't think this is comparable to the gas tax |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. We put ours into our French bank account, converted to Euros. |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. But you are not discussing the whole plan |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Her goal was to ignore the big plan, as you indicate, and to instead |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #69 |
93. Try to get it okay? Try to understand where some are coming from... |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #93 |
121. It's not often I agree with the Hillary camp - |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #121 |
128. I pay over 1200 for health for just my husband and I, 800 for life insurance policies.. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #93 |
134. I'm for it. We could start by, you know, backing the nominee. |
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Hard_Work (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
109. I think you are |
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onetwo (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
58. ...Except that one provides real relief and the other was a $30/3 months gimmick. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
98. Please - do you know what it costs to run a police cruiser or |
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onetwo (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #98 |
137. Do YOU? |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:38 AM Original message |
It has nothing to do with the Clinton Gas tax |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
38. I used my stimulus check |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
63. 61 Comments... 1 Rec |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
74. I'm a HUGE, devoted Obama supporter, but I have to agree... |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. It is MUCH more targetted than the OP would have you believe. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. You alone are keeping this thread kicked for me. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #80 |
88. You are welcome. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. It must be exhausting being so angry. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #90 |
97. I'm not pissed off at all. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #77 |
91. To be fair, you are right. I haven't read the entire policy because I'm |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
78. What he should be talking about instead is: |
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wileedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #78 |
102. That's EXACTLY what he is talking about! |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #102 |
111. I'll take a look at it. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #78 |
103. He has also talked about everything you just listed off. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
92. It's likely crap, but |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
112. Handing out checks is only a small part of an economic stimulus package |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
129. I think it's supposed to be a payroll tax rebate |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #129 |
133. No. It's stimulus checks, just like Bush released. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
130. I think Dick Cheney should sell some of his shares of Halliburton stock... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
139. And how about that capital gains tax cut? |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
142. You need to start paying attention. |
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Duder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
145. Yes, he does... |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
147. Please tell me this ain't so. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #147 |
149. It is so. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Kudos to the BO rapid response team for a timely crushing of the revolt. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
153. I agree. It's a "gimmick." nt |
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