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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:48 PM Original message |
Bush Threatens to Veto Any Legislation That Raises Taxes on Oil Industry |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tax cuts and bombs, the only "solutions" in the gop tool box |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Protect the oil, not the people |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. gee, you mean that industry that made Billions last year JR?? |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. RECORD profits for MANY years now |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. UMmmmm His advisers are the oil industry. n/t |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Exactly! I couldn't have said it any better than that! eom. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. He is supporting his base. n/t |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. One might think that an opposition party could make use of this.... |
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loves_dulcinea (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. i nominate this |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. You would think.... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Hey, you're right! All we need now is an opposition party. |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. We have a winner. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why shouldn't they help pay for their war? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. A White House list of ``deal-makers and deal-breakers'' will limit bargaining on the combined energ |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Pelosi, of California, and other Democrats will ``have to be less adversarial'' to get the legislati |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. well, since he's going to veto, we should just give up then. wouldn't want to waste our |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. And they won't discuss impeachment...we will be taken over by the |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Will be? |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Let him. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I think he should be forced to veto each important bill at least 10 times before the |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. maybe he shoots up oil in his veins among all the other drugs |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Protecting his true 'base' : the drills, and the drill-mores. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Is that a suprise |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. Doesn't surprise me one bit. The party that harbors the pedophiles, bribe-takers, and gay-bashing |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have a better idea. Just tax the individual oil executives' personal income. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. My Re-written headline: Bush threatens another Veto, says he's not just doing it to be a Dick |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bush/Cheney first and foremost are oilmen, W's just taking care of business like |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. We must must must get those Repukes out of the White House!!!! |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. So when do we, the dem party, start vetoing bad legislation, and vetoing |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. Who's your daddy george...? |
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Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. Veto list so far |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. S-CHIP |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. *SCREAM* |
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ironrooster (273 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. I agree completely with Bush |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. Good. More ammo for next November. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. Not my buddies, not my cronies dawg....not on my watch |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is the kind of headline that needs to be used in campaign ads |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
37. But tax cuts to specific industries are fine |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. The "oil industry" controls our natural resources -- let's take them back!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The Democratic Platform that JFK ran on called for the nationalizing of the oil industry --- |
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