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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:08 PM Original message |
The next time people demand "Call Your Representative!", Remember this Bailout... |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Deja Vù. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They treat us like Kindergarten students...only with more condescension. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and more outright disdain. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I wish they did, so all the misconceptions |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Naomi Klein: Now is the Time to Resist Wall Street's Shock Doctrine |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Having LIVED through it, she's wrong |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I don't think you are reading her correctly.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I've lived through it |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I read Dodd's plan. It sucks. Here's the heart of Dodd's plan: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. So you tihnk the Congress should take on EXECUTIVE duties now |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes. I think the Congress should CONTROL the purse strings... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. They are... that is what is called the reporting clauses of th4e |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So, you're a big Unitary Executive fan too now? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I have read the projected law |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. AT THE VERY LEAST they should have had Paulson submit guidelines... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You read the law... you know that for the first time in US history |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Paulson can't possibly spend that much money by himself. He will... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You do know it is not even 700B any more |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. *shakes head* More condescension... Do you even read my posts? |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, how 'bout that? |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. that's what I was thinking!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't bother calling Nancy. She's impervious. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. They don't give a crap about us. We're not who they serve, obviously. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. You're right. Why bother? If they pass this bailout, there will no longer be |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. Evidence: |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Let's throw it back to Pelosi, in particular, "A Wall Street Bail-Out is off of the table!!!" eom |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. In fascism the bosses rule. In democracy the people rule. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. in a representative democracy, the elected representatives rule |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. Calls against which bailout, exactly? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. *Any* democrat who votes for this should be voted out in their next Primary? |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. I remembered IWR |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Hey, waste your time. Tell any democrat that they'll lose to their next democratic challenger. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yep. You only matter when they want your vote. nt |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. My rep, Pete DeFazio just sent me an email |
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