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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:16 PM Original message |
The 50 Richest Members of Congress (2011) |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had a feeling Barbara Boxer wouldn't be on that list. I wish the |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. they don't have a clue how most people live |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's ridiculous these people get voted into office. I know, some are OK, but IMO |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. How do you explain that some of the most progressive Democrats are on that list? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:55 PM Original message |
How do you define "progressive"? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Does this help? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Not much. What about the economic crisis and the attack on our living standards and unions? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. How do you define "progressive"? |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. For once, I 100% agree with you :-) n/t |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Who I didn't see on that list |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep, servents of the public. And at 13% approval. n/t |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd like to see the list of the 50 "poorest" Members of Congress. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Exactly!!! ELECTION REFORM!!! Until we get the money out of |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Here you go: |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Thanks, NYC Liberal! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Forced to unrec. Don't smear all of those on the list |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Most of our fellow DU posters are adults... or at least act like adults, most of the time. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I disagree |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. How can we hope these people have our interests and not theirs at heart. |
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iemitsu (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. rec'd because they all deserve to be smeared. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yeah, progressive Democrats like Polis, DeLauro, and Doggett "deserve" to be smeared |
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iemitsu (524 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. i'm not trying to fool anyone. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Uh, yeah... |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Uh yeah |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. Should go viral! |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Last week, one of them asked to be taxed more at a press conference |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Notice that the OP hasn't followed-up to explain why she thinks all the Dems on that list are "bad" |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Where'd I run off to? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Ok, thanks for admitting that you're completely clueless and are comfortable smearing good Democrats |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I stand by my observation that millionaires do not represent me |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well, then it should follow that they have money |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. List of the 25 poorest Senators in 2009 (net worth) |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Great site |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well they're not on the bread line.......& they have low tax rates.... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. Go figure...No Bernie Sanders or Dennis Kucinich on that list. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hypocrites, one and all |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
31. Yup. K&R. Rich Dems vote self-interestedly. In other news, scientists say water is wet. |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
34. I can't believe some of comments I read here |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Agreed. A relative of mine is a multi-millionaire and they are super liberals |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
35. What's really striking is that it takes $6M just to get on the list. |
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