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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:28 PM Original message |
Paul Krugman of NYT: Obama is being dismissive when he should be outraged... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. I completely tuned out Krugman |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He knows how the oil business works - had it 100% right... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'll never trust any word out of that man's mouth |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It was so obvious, wasn't it? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Which is why you can't trust a word out of his mouth |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Like him or not, he understands the oil business - and most Americans don't... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I don't trust him |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Good thing you're already supporting Obama... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. PAul KRugman has no credibility any longer |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. THat is LUDICROUS. Krugman preferred Edwards and Hillary's health care plan. Shoot him for that! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Krugman had a hardon from Dec 2007 on. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. No, he got downright NASTY on Obama and Obama supporters |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
86. NOW I get the simple mindedness |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. On Econ, tho, he's great. Reconsider, (logically). |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Sorry, can't trust him |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Yeah, Ronald Reagan thought he was great on the economy too, back when Paul worked for him. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. damn - you Obama shit smearers will sink to any depth |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Krugman is a former Reagan advisor who likes outsourcing. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:13 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. My guess is that you haven't read (much less thought about) much that he's written |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. One article about McCain's plan back in April. And he managed to bash Obama in it. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
66. Krugman on outsourcing: "outsourcing is less than a threat than is widely perceived" |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Oof! Great post. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
87. Krugman has attacked McCain on healthcare |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. HE was wrong throughout the primaries |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. yeah, whatever. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Sure, not a problem. |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
61. He was not wrong throughout the primaries |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. So when's he going to start getting on McCain's case about his horrible health plan? |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #73 |
89. For God's sake |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
70. Deleted message |
paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. "Or is there something you'd like to tell us? " |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Very foolish |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Krugman is no more of a critical thinker than Hannity. |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. In your view |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Krugman is a piece of crap |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Way to critically think! |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I don't listen to Hannity, either |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. Yep Hannity |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. outraged black man will not work for him |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He meant that Obama needs to spell out how people are being scammed... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You are so right - 'it's not like we live in an equal society' nt |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Did you listen to Paul? He said Barack should have said |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. He did it with the gas tax scam - just needs to do it again. |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. This is true - it wouldn' t hurt to step folk thru the scam n/t |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. He probably assumes people won't fall for quick fixes - again! |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. I really hate to bring up an old saying, but you do know what |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Well, much as I like Barack, he's an ass if he thinks people are getting the drilling issue... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. It's not the candidate's job to educate people. I know that sounds crazy but it's the truth. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. You're right on thesimple message idea. That's where the Pubs beat us |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yeah, 'cause fucking krugman knows best and |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well he was right about how people misperceive oil production... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Okay but I don't like krugman's whining from |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Maybe Obama could choose the right surrogate to explain the scam... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Definetly! |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. me too. He really disappointed me the way he conducted himself. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yup, that's part of the problem right there |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Touche, Whisp! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. How perceptive is a man who wears a bad rug? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Wish I'd emphasized the issue without using his name... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I'll address your central point separately, then. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. "McCain's plan is deficient because of A, B, and C. Mine works because of D, E, and F." |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. For example on the topic of oil and gas ... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Yes - a presser with some known experts would be helpful. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
60. That's based on estimates from an interested energy consultant |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
69. No, it's not. It's based upon widespread knowledge of experts in this area, in this field. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
76. Totally. It 's like a red flag to the Hillary haters. n/t |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. It's shocking how people will ignorantly refuse to see the point. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. They just mentioned Krugman on Thom Hartmann.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. LOL |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'll give you a rec and an agreement. How many times does this have to happen to us? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Well said - thanks! |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I just returned from dinner -- and I see Krugman is repeating on KO at this moment. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. Completely agreed. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. The Obama campaign has completely dropped the ball on the energy issue. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. The campaign is probably just giving people much more credit than they deserve... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
54. People are being scammed- and they're buying it |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Floridians have switched too - and Dems in Congress may cave... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
65. Krugman's so full of shit. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. He's a dick. What's even more annoying is the DUers who think he walks on water. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
71. They SO want him to be the angry black man.. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Wow - you completely missed the point... |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
72. Obama already addressed this - yesterday. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Nothing Obama does will ever be good enough for Paul Krugman. nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Unfortunately even voters in FL & CA are buying into the offshore hoax... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Looks like people are buying into Krugman's hoax too. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Get past the messenger already... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Paul Krugman lied to your face, in spite of video evidence to the contrary. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Instead of whining about the messenger, why not address the specific point you disagree with? |
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