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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:31 PM Original message |
When the President claims he's powerless to stop the bonuses, there's something to be learned from |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did Obama claim that? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Larry Summers did on This Week this morning. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. He is part of the problem. If the guys on This Week had any integrity, they would have laughed in |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Or ... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Then I guess 'get it in writing' should apply to your secretaries, too. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I have no idea what that means n/t |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. The administration's approach to the enemy combatant issue would seem to rebuke that**nm |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. How so? |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Though the Obama Admin changed the moniker of "enemy combatants"... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Apples and cherries ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
55. somehow that contract law doesn't apply to autoworkers who paid in 30 years |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. That has nothing to do with the President ... |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
119. really? that must be why he's going after bush/cheney, in so strongly. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are you saying that the president should be able to annul contracts? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If taxpayers own 80% of one party to the contract, um yeah, the contract should be amended. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The Only Way To Void A Contract Is To File For Bankruptcy |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. And THAT is why they need to be in bankruptcy |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. so why do they need billions in taxpayer money? seems like prima |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Assuming the law allows that ... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yes, you can. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh really? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. only if you're the more powerful of the contractees.... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Not exactly right ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. yep, your "choice" is to opt out of modern life. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
122. Yep, |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Think of all the union contracts Reagan would have "amended" |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. when we are bailing out companies with billions of dollars -- HELL YES! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Fuck the law! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
108. That's pretty much my position. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF BIPARTISANSHIP RETHUGS WOULDN'T ALLOW PROBATION OF CORRUPTION IN LOANS |
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ProgrezivIndie (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. "contracts seem to be supremely powerful" -- actually |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Exactly - if it's a 'merit bonus', you don't get it if the company is losing money. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. They are performance contracts |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
114. gee, what kind of goals did they meet when the corp needs 170 billion from the gov to stay afloat? |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #114 |
125. I have no idea |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. You assume the lawyers are imcompentent |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Last I checked we elected a President, and got rid of the dictator! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. That's nice but has nothing to do with the topic. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Actually, it does ... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Wow you are all over this thread, speaking for others. Gosh. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm sorry ... |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. He's right. n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Wrong. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Still waiting ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
103. Fraud, to defraud |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Okay ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. "Please be certain you understand what the words "unilateral" and "amend" mean before commenting." |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. I am being condesending ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #111 |
112. i can obviously take it, i just gave it back. difference is, i never insulted your intelligence. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. If you say so n/t |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Remember that one should not let little things like laws and |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
115. Tell the banksters: "Credit card cos cutting limits below people's outstanding balances w/o notice" |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. yeah, well, he can put them into bankruptcy |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Bankruptcy ... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You are talking about presidential powers..... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
116. The union figureheads, like the gov't figureheads, work for the banksters. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Inverted Totalitarianism. Google it. Read about it. It is us. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm just curious why these "bonuses" aren't tied to job performance |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I have been wondering about that, too. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. That's a good question ... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. But, but, but - I thought Obama was a socialist dictator who enacted a plan to |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. They are doing nothing.. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Amen. Exactly right. People here are smart; they MUSTknow that by now. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Of course ... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. how come he wasn't powerless to give them a trillion bucks? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. he can only give; & only to the powerful. that's the power of the office. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. There goes our Democracy Folks. |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. Do the shareholders have any say in bonuses? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. We need VOTING shares |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. These contracts are for the boyz in the Derivative |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Just curious ... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. HONESTY.... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. We agree on one thing ... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
123. You say vengeance where I |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. he could stop giving them money - if they failed there would be no bonuses n/t |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. So, let me get this straight... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. sad & infuriating. to see "democrats" defend such blatant nonsense equally |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. Here we are at DU, & the lawyers (or wanna-bes) are all over the thread |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Its easy to rant and be angry and outraged |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. ranting is the main "power" reserved to the people. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. This money was "loaned" to AIG under Bush, with no oversight |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. they "loaned" them more. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Precisely ... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Here we are at DU ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. "defending private privilege" |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Just once ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. there is no "complexity". theft , fraud, & manipulation. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Thanks ... |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. For all the ridiculousness of McPalin, we only won 53-47 |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Thank you ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Why spend words on what's clearly theft? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. And there you have it ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. you just told me you were going to bed, secure in the knowledge obama |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. No ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #92 |
99. you're right, you said "good night". one usually says it at bedtime. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Sorry .. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. It's well known that DUers only believe in the rule of law when it suits them. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. there is no "rule of law" involved here. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Ah. What's "the ptb", by the way? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #79 |
94. kinda like pbj |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Contracts have no place in the rule of law? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. you're the only one who made it, so you must be the odd one. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Hello? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. (sigh). wow, that's easy. you could have used the little rolly-eye thing too. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. K |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. still not in bed? tomorrow comes early, & there will be new complicated |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I'm on vacation ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #93 |
96. sorry, you already signed out. find someone else to explain the complicated |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Yeah, I signed out ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:02 AM Response to Reply #98 |
101. the eye-rolly again!!!! it's so cute! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Here's two ... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #102 |
104. you've outdone yourself!!! how clever! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. I'm awesome like that n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. "AIG's arguments are absurd on their face. |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #74 |
95. And there you have it |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. course, that's not gonna happen. gonna wring their hands & whine: |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
78. Contracts can be voided if they are unconscionable. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
86. Not just contracts but bets, apparently. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
105. Why can't the government require the company to sign a contract giving it control in exchange for |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #105 |
110. because the government works for the banksters. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
117. Asking about benefits is unprofessional? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #117 |
121. Me, either, but this was a girl I knew about 11 years ago, all of 19 years old, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Well women in general don't fight very hard for their benefits |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
118. I wrote an OP some months back asking whether the right to engage in contracts was a basic human |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #118 |
120. I suppose they are also in investment banking or work on Wall St. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
126. Let's see here... |
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