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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 05:53 PM Original message |
House Democrats call for nationalization of refineries |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Democrats called for the government to own refineries " |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow nationalise refineries eh? Fantastico n/t |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes!! Nationalize ALL natural resources!! |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Food too? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. regulated more, but perhaps not Nationalized...nt |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nationalize now |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Don't forget the defense industry. Take the profit out of warfare and most wars will end. n/t |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. Agreed 100% |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. LOL They want to drill - we want to refine - stalemate. nt |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Didn't they vote to privatize a restaurant in the house? but they wanna manage the oil bidness? |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yeah, I mean who wants to pay market value or less for the refineries, and |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Eminent Domain is for the property |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. You just replied to one such person ... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Speaking of Govt managed enterprises |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. The restaurant was complicated various meals, special needs, spices, and specialized employees. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Steny Hoyer AGREED? |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
48. I'm thinking it may be a typo :-). |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sounds good, but will they (you) follow-through and make it happen? |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Mexico nationalized their oil ...and it's $3.00 a gallon for gas, NOW. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Mexican taxpayer is subsidizing the gas price. Mexico is running out of oil and on the brink |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bwaaaaahaaaahaaa |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. BWAHAHAHA! |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. One quote from one Democrat |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yeah, Hinchey! He's from my neck of the woods and living proof that you don't have to be a DINO |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Hinchey is a great example of a Dem who stands his ground and gets votes... |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. now that more like it.... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Pretty smooth move. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Smooth moves don't put gas in people's cars |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Get a clue. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It aint a few cents per gallon. Maybe your rich |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. "if drilling will solve the problem".It won't.Gore isn't paying $10,000/month for electricity either |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Dilling will add to the cost of gas at the pump, do your reseach. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. I hoped against hope, but the Democrats are still trying to find a way to lose the election. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. What do you mean? nt |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. How well do you think nationalization of a private industry will go over with the voters? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Exactly. Nothing is less popular with the voters than Medicare, Social Security and the USPS. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Pray tell, what industries were nationalized by those programs? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:14 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That's right. No American would ever quarter seizing anyone's property for personal gain. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. then why was it suggested just to make nonsense |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I don't know if they were fooling about it. Maybe it was a threat. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Exactly. Nothing is more beloved than the oil companies' right to gouge consumers! |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. There going to love it. i hear next we are promising a 55 mile an hour speed limit |
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annm4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. McCain's Connection to ripping us off on Gas Prices |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. "nationalization" as defined by FOX means they're painting the dems as commie pinkos. n/t |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. Nationalization/Socialism, makes Capitalist shutter... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. Refinery Bliss brought to you by the same government that handles everything else so well |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. You CAN fire the Gov. you cannot fire the head of Exxon-Mobil |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. I enjoy the lowest electric costs in my state. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
43. Let us know how that turns out...Nationalized Healthcare? HA! NFW. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Dems pull defeat from the jaws of victory"... |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. The King Pyrrhus citation is fallacious .... |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. Private unregulated control of everything has proven disastrous under Bush nt |
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