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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:35 AM Original message |
Stimulus Not Working? Hold Your Horses! |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I totally agree! K & R |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "the bulk of stimululs money is to go out in 2010" |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Have you considered how long it takes to advertise contracts, |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Isn't that the point of a shovel ready project? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. um, who is saying that the stimulus isn't working? |
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MoJoWorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. I understood it to be that way from the beginning. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yup, it was poorly planned indeed. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. 6 months seems to be enough for some people to evaluate his entire Presidency |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. I was thinking this very thing last night; became angry about it. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. The problem is that many experts told the administration.. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That's a good point, they also said a second stimulus would be needed. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. The "ineffective stimulus" is Republican bullshit.....it was not dumped into the |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Well if its not planned to have much effect until 2010 then its working |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. A stimulus plan that doesn't take effect for a year is ineffective! |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. This reminds me of the debate over whether the "surge" worked in Iraq! /nt |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. Hold your horses, and you'll get your ponies! |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I want a job, not some pony. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I emphathize... keep plugging.... we'll dig out of the Bush Recession |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I was where your dad was during the Reagan recession. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. are you saying an upgrade is hard? |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:13 AM Original message |
So which one of the 40 choices did you make? |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
30. for an upgrade, it doesnt really matter |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Hey, thanks for the advice |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. well, i own a toyota not a pt cruiser |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Heck, half the people here believe it and the Rethugs already won on the message war |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. The stimulus doesn't need to begin working to judge its insufficient size |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R ... this is *must read* stuff. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. So, no judgment on it's effectiveness for 4 years? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Exactly. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No, just no final judgement after only 4 months. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. No, 1 to 2 years, not 6 months |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Wow, we can't make corrective adjustments based on factual numbers until 1 to 2 years |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I know many here want another stimulus...but how would that get passed? With the Congress we have |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. That is no excuse for not even *trying* to do the right thing |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'll hold mine when the mortgage company does |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. Fact of stimulus was a good idea, direction was stupid |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Our infrastructure has been failing a long time and it was one of Obama's |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. So where is this rural communications backbone? |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. since the hard hats aren't working in your neighbourhood they must not be working huh? |
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seabeckind (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I understand communications architecture |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. Rec'd~ I see we have a new immediate Rec'd |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. Less than 5% of money has been used so far |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. KNR! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-09-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Interesting rec/unrec count. |
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