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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:48 PM Original message |
237 millionaires in Congress |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Makes you wonder if they have the slightest idea what it is like for most |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. How can they. They don't go |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. What's Obama worth? nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. He's worth more than Biden! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Think the article said $4 mil |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Thanks, I should have read it first. Interesting that Obama is the 6th wealthiest. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. And they still graciously allow us to pay for their socialized medicine. The same that |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Can we get a national vote to install what your picture depicts... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R (nt) |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Eeeerrr - Nope, not like us. At least most of us. Not one fricking bit. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. NO Kings & NO Fucking Royalty either!!! |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. ... of the rich people, by the rich people, for the rich people ... |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. No wonder they're so eager to cut taxes |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Go figure |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why does the media pull out this story on the verge of every major vote? What the hell does it mean? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not really what our founding fathers had in mind. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents weatlhy people from running for office. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Of course what yu say is true. but the idea of the HOR was to have regular working people |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm surprised there aren't more. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why do they count their spouses wealth as their own? Both Harman and Kerry have money but it's |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think a more interesting metric would be how many |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. No wonder they can drag their rear ends on extended UI. |
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TiredOldMan (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You said it! They have no idea of the worries we face each day. |
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