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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:45 PM Original message |
Congressional Leaders Announce Breakthrough in Bailout Bill Negotiations |
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Fluffdaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. The proof is in the details |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The proof is how many (R) votes they get. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. And details is what is sorely lacking! |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I THOUGHT I WAS WATCHING AN ACADEMY AWARDS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. How did they ever manage to do it without the help of the Mighty Maverick? |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope we, the taxpayers get 100 for 1 in stock options for those we are bailing out |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. In Chris Dodd's bill, Henry Paulson is supposed to buy a "reasonable" |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. If we get anything but a stick up the ass, I'll be amazed. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I want to see the details. |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And I don't want to see a single Wall Street CEO 'comfortable' |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. "Pelosi said she hoped to publish the legislation on the Internet for almost an entire day" |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. thanks for that.. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I wonder if they'll include a detailed explanation of how this hocus-pocus bailout is going to work |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
82. Debate! |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. Negotiators reach tentative deal on rescue plan |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
73. "Something House Republicans could Support????" |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. I can't get the link to come up. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why do I have this sick feeling in my stomach while I'm watching two people I despise sell us out? |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Because that is exactly what's happening! BTW, you don't... |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. more from ABC |
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pfitz59 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. This is just a scam... |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Are we screwn yet ? I have a feeling that the cast of |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. A 'crisis' including us would involve Single-payer health insurance for the millions who lack any... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. We are screwn. Indeed we are royally screwn. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. Fluffdaddy is right. The details are where the damage will be done. |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. mine, too... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Keep that battery charged! n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Another week of outraged calls to the hill looms |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Which will do as much good as the Chinese comlpaining to THEIR "reprersentatives" |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Youse prolly rite. Still I kinda likes th'idear o'jerkin thems legs |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
29. Naomi Klein "The Shock Doctrine" |
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SahaleArm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
31. Paulson Putsch is a success |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
32. 'Breakthrough' reported on bailout deal |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Once again I'm forced to go with the "They caved" theory. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You are awfully nice about it........ |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Oh, yay. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. They are saying Pelosi came up with an idea to protect |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What? Tossing Chimp's salad? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Followed by a blumpkin... |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
84. AMEN |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Why don't they negotiate in the open? There's nothing else on TeeVee these days. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. remember to call and scream when you learn what they're up to -- or when they won't tell you |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Naomi Klein "The Shock Doctrine" |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
42. Congress, White House reach financial bailout deal |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Waiting with bated breath....NOT!! |
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MrToby (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Why Do I Feel My Ass Burning? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
63. Maybe someone is talking about your ass? |
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enpassant (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Details sketchy at this point, but the Dems could be screwed |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Yep, this legislation is poisoned from the word 'go'. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. "They don't listen and they don't represent." Sad, and VERY |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I would think being Speaker would make Pelosi responsible to more than only the 8th CA. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I thought so too, but apparently that's not the case. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Welcome to the Du board. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Anyone got news of what the particulars of the deal are? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Did Bu$h get the $1,000,000 taxpayer dollars a month wages for his Fascist Crony CEO's |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Greatest swindle in history... |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. No doubt about it. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
65. Every last one of them will be voted out. |
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lenegal (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. And no Economic Stimulus |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Thanks, Barack! |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. We've reached the tipping point where a third party is a necessity! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Need more details. The part about renegotiating mortgages could be good if |
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livelongandprosper (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. The only thing that matters is how many Rep will vote for it |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. So what if they(democrats) VOTE THIS DOWN?? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. Could they? Yes. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
60. Time for another round of irate emails and phone calls |
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rontun (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Help send a message to my congressional delegation! |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
61. all of us screwed |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Why am I concerned that it took these guys a few days to |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
66. I guess it's time to buy stock in Johnson & Johnson |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
67. How in the hell can they determine how to best fix this mess in such a SHORT time??? |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #67 |
80. Perfect response.... |
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Meeker Morgan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Congress, White House reach financial bailout deal |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Hooray! A chicken for every pot! |
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European Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. If Judd Gregg is happy, you know it must suck. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
71. This will probably cost us the election |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
72. ah yes... they've agreed on terms for their heist |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
74. So will McCain make his play here with the Free Market Fundies in the House? |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Obama has been going up in the polls |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
76. Is the average American supposed to think this is such a great idea? |
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boilinmad (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
77. So, St. Ronnies.... |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
79. what a fucking scam |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
81. Where do I line up for my cut of the handout? |
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