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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:30 PM Original message |
Union Bashing with Morning Joe |
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Guilded Lilly (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yo Joe... |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Except morning dipshit was right |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. STFU dead intern Joe !....nt |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Assholes. Can't stand that weasel |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Actually, your cite proves his point - unions gave the most |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Unions gave $37.1 million. Corporations gave over $125 million thru their front groups. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Ok |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. U.S. Chamber is just one of the seven corporate front groups, tho they're single biggest contributor |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I still don't see the breakdown |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Here: |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Right, but that wasn't the point |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Hmmmm? |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm saying that facts are facts |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Spin is spin. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's not spin. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. "It's a mathematical fact. " No, |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And the winner of this sub-thread is.... |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. fortunately, truth is not decided by assertions w/o evidence |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Unfortunately for you, truth is decided by facts which are NOT on your side, |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I am speaking of facts. I am seeing the other side play word games |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Joe Scarborough tried to make a (false) point that unions, which are liberal groups (plural), "are, |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. and nobody said three organizations= one |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. "Unions, specifically the top 3 contribute more than any single contributor. " |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Correct |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Wrong |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Only when 3 unions are compared to one corporate front group, namely the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Try this link which lists all outside spending by various conservative and liberal groups |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Good for them. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I agree |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Self-delete. n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. If it was true. This is RW spin |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's mad because there isn't a union for intern killers |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. LOL! n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. Why would anyone watch those idiots? Boycott the program and its sponsors. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. Joe couldn't find his ass... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Joe's like Tweety in one respect--they do not deal in facts, only their gut opinions |
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TruthTeller (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. Not the "Unions" the WORKERS gave |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. 'Outside expenditures' do not go directly to candidates, but for tv ads, etc. |
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