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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:45 PM Original message |
Big Saturday Rally in Madison--Michael Moore, Michelle Shocked Praise Wisconsin Protesters |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, we are NOT slowing down. big rallies planned for next Saturday |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I've NEVER wanted to come home from a vacation this badly |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Well, Madison now has PALM TREES ... |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Busted! LOL |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Isn't Fox Lies redundant ? |
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drmjg (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. To My Fellow mid 70's UW Alums... |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. The palms reminded meof the flamingo prank, too |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I haven't seen a tractorcade in YEARS |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I hope they can keep it up |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Hey, primavera, we are taking this in shifts. We can't all go EVERY |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
64. Oh, I so hope so! |
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idrahaje (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. the longer this goes on... |
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lob1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. The righties will accuse you of busing in tractors. LOL. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R. This is not slowing down. It is just spreading out. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. and in being more clever |
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kag (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. More than that... |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Yeah |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Or become Governor of Florida. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. Well, it required a great deal of help from TWO presidents ... Bush/Obama bail outs -- !! |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R n/t |
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sueh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. On, Wisconsin. On, workers of America! |
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Lastactiongyro (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Start RECALLING REPUKE EVERYWHERE! |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Thank you Wisconsin, I can't say it enough. K&R |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bravo, Wisconsin, and a special thanks to Michael Moore who has also |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. But no one from Wall Street |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Unfortunately most of what they've done is legal - this is capitalism in all it's glory. nt |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Couldn't they at least nail |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. It's obvious people at the ratings agencies were bribed. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Didn't need to be bribed per se. The legit fees are great--and if you don't play ball, |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Good explanation. So what is your solution |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. We're looking only forward when it comes to Bushco and Wall Street. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. Yes but I think you mean mortgage backed securities and other derivatives. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Not hard to stay legal when you own the lawmakers. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. +1000 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. They did not stay legal (but repeal of Glass-Steagall did enable them--and zero has changed.) |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. not necessarily "capitalism" |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Your last sentence says it all......... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Michael Moore says it best: "Capitalism is an evil -- and you can't regulate evil" -- |
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donquijoterocket (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. definitely |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. Wrong. Fraud abounded and fraud is illegal. There were other violations of law as well. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. Crimes percipitated the bail outs -- and deregulation permitted those crimes ... |
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srf Rantz (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. Michael Moore American Hero |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. How about Sen. Bernie Sanders for president in 2010 - on Dem ticket and MM as VP? |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
20. end |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. I got a phone call last night from a guy @ the protest; 50,000 people |
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Bozvotros (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Now, that is a great letter NT |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. please pass this letter around to your friends ... thanx |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. That is a good letter but his last sentence hits on something. |
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starzdust (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Reagan |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The point is not that Reagan was a good union man but to the right ... |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. "Ronnie the Demented".. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Neil has a way with words |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Reagan headed a union--was it SAG? It's related to why he switched from Dem to Pub |
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disndat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Walker and the Koch Bros. |
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LittleGirl (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. Thank you for posting this |
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Mulhane (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. What corporation will do anything without an ironclad contract? |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wonder if we can find those palm trees around here? |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. The target of protest needs redirected to Wall St |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. If this keeps up I might have to take my summer vacation in Wisconsin. REC. nt |
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idrahaje (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. Proof that Wisconsin still has their sense of humor... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
54. I disagree with Moore. This is ALL about money. Union busting anywhere, |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
56. They have awakened the sleeping giant |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. solidarity |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
59. K&R n/t |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'll bet George Bush is watching at home wondering when a hurricane will hit Madison. |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. Sometimes, Michael Moore can overstate things... |
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Mosaic (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
66. And don't let corporate media |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
68. I love Michael Moore |
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I-LOVE-PELOSI (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
69. Michael Moore is an ass! |
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