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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:09 PM Original message |
Obama Eliminates Warren as Consumer Head |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Again, Warren has publicly said she DID NOT WANT and WOULD NOT TAKE such an appointment. nt |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. So Warren "has publicly said" this, right? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Barney Frank said she told him she didn't want it. Are you calling him a liar? n/r |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Where is Warren't "public statement" on the matter? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The pertinent issue is she doesn't WANT the job. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. In that case, it should be an easy matter for you to point us to where she directly said so. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. No. It would have been impolitic and presumptuous of her to publicly say |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:50 PM Original message |
This is an open-ended, no-deadline request for you to locate a direct quote by Warren |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. I would like to hear this from her myself. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Why would she want to leave a secure, prestigious Harvard professorship |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Color me naive |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. If you still want the job, best wishes and fingers crossed. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Right now, yes I do and thanks for the well wishes. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:50 PM Original message |
You're more than welcome. No apologies necessary. You must be |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. Spared Indignity |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. But that would also argue for her going back to Cambridge, |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. What in my post (any of them in regards to Ms Warren) EVER suggested a power motive? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
95. Nothing wrong with a power motive. Nice to have the power to get done |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #75 |
181. You're wasting your time with that poster.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
84. The opportunity for public service in a field about which you are passionate is |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Nailed it |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
224. I once saw a professor who took nearly a 20 year leave of absence |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
216. That's a pretty ridiculous statement, isn't it? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
260. Why are you bringing up speculative questions about her motives? You're not in her head. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. What part of the word "NO" in answer to your question do you not understand? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
133. First thing I would do would be to let everyone know that I refused the job |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
218. No, anyone who disputes that is not calling Frank a liar. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #218 |
251. No, no, if you don't immediately cheerlead the official line on this, you are killing Barney Frank!! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
100. Pardon me for forgetting that she was being quoted by Barney Frank. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #100 |
153. Please see Reply 43. |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #100 |
220. The article does NOT say that Frank was quoting her. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
203. They've already started to skate on this. Notice the red herring? ... |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
190. Barney Frank |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
199. "Anyone who disputes that is calling (Barney) Frank a liar". |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. Maybe more than one issue is pertinent to the person requesting the link. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
229. She has actually made several public statements to that effect |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #229 |
264. If so, linking one of them should be a lot easier than it would appear from this thread. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
71. No but there should be a statement somewhere to the effect she has turned down this |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
132. Probably after she realized it was going to become a meaningless position -- !!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #132 |
179. Deleted message |
JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
185. Don't waste your time... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
273. So you think she only confided in Rep Franks and let him tell everyone? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. I remember reading it in an article -- maybe NYT? A lengthy |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. How do you know that "in reality" Geithner just "turned the |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
103. Ooooh, or you're gonna what? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Huh? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
115. Here you go (God forbid you should go look something up |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #115 |
146. Wow. Overreact much? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #115 |
175. Are you REALLY gonna put that poster on "Ignore"? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #175 |
247. Pssst. Please don't try to talk her out of it. |
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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #115 |
200. Your Assertion - Your Burden of Proof: I.E., You need to provide the links. You are just lazy. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #200 |
269. Lazy would explain simply refusing provide the link or ignoring my question. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
73. Agree, if she said it in a public statement, why not provide the facts/link. |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. here's Ms. Warren saying 'it', on The Daily Show. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. She said nothing of the sort during the interview. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. deleted |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. you are correct. just reminding people of Elizabeth Warren's own views on this issue. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. Bold move. But risky. A lot of posters don't follow links. They just assume the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #62 |
248. +1 -- |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Just listened to all 3 clips and I certainly didn't hear it. |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. quite the contrary. see post # 37. :) cheers. n/t |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
56. Gotcha and right back atcha. |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. Did I blink.... |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Subtle point was being made that given the opportunity on April 26, 2011 she made no such intimation |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
149. Prove it. Please. n/t |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
231. She's said it again and again and again, but Barney Frank is right. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #231 |
253. No she hasn't. Show where she said it. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #253 |
257. She's recently written the President. She's told Barney Frank. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #257 |
259. There you go again: Barney Frank says (a year ago!) that Warren says... |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #259 |
271. I hope you've seen The Rachel Maddow Show today with Elizabeth Warren |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #271 |
274. So she stated on the Rachel Maddow show that she didnt want the position? Or are you assuming that? |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #274 |
275. Just watch the dang show on rebroadcast. Jeezus! You're acting like a |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #275 |
276. I dont hate Pres Obama. And I dont like being called a TEaBagger. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #257 |
266. Warren is a lawyer. In the law, failure to deny proves nothing. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #266 |
272. See my Reply # 271. I hope that clears it up for you, and I hope you stop |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #231 |
265. If so, even a dining table should be able to post a link to just one of her statements. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ahah! I see it. |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. yea; the good old quisling-vichy gambit. practice has made it perfect. n/t |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
97. Truly Masterful....Which "Dimensional Chess" is he now playing? |
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SSDA (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #97 |
108. Obama will appoint a wall street banker. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. At this point I'd believe he might appoint Grover Norquist...it's become so bizarre with him... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #111 |
191. Me too. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #191 |
250. +1000% -- but the gimmick is to convince us that it's we who are insane -- not them -- !!! |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #111 |
252. If he does, there will be those who find justifications for it... |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #108 |
230. Um. Nope. He's offering the position of PERMANENT head of the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #108 |
249. +1 -- |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course it is not Warren |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
180. of course, indeed. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #180 |
234. And Obama bashing continues... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #234 |
267. "sources" say? That's the kind of story I see ridiculed here all the time if it says something |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Best wishes to Ms. Warren and I know she'll continue to serve the nation. nt |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
223. Speculation a Senate run is in the works: |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. lol... oh man. Can't wait to Read the Spin for This |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
98. The Threads BELOW....n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. She put HERSELF out of the competition, |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Barney Frank made those comments in September *almost a year ago.* |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
87. Oops. there goes that. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #87 |
143. Yes. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
110. A Warren nomination would be over Geithner’s dead body |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
235. Deleted message |
monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I believe she is planning to run for the Senate...Nope, no link...n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Rumors are all over the internets, though. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
101. That was SPIN put out there as "Trail Balloon" to see if she'd Opt Out to run for Senate. |
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theaocp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. One of two options |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why would she want to leave a job as a tenured professor in lovely Cambridge |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. More money, more perks, more prestige, more power and less work. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. A lifetime job? She's already got TENURE -- and a whole lot more security |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. I was talking about the possibility that she would run for the Senate. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
182. Some people are driven to do good, though. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
104. You are implying that Warren is a SHILL? She wanted the job for Perks? or that she didn't |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #104 |
148. Obviously nothing as strong as what you're smoking. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
166. After that stupid hearing with a GOPher accusing her of being late, she's got better things to do... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Told Ya! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
85. Yes You DID...and it was TRUTH! |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
131. A loose cannon shooting |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
193. I would like to be wrong about a bunch of stuff. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. just what the fucking republicans wanted |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. This entire thread= DU'ers stating plainly SHE DIDN'T WANT THE JOB. And other DU'ers refusing to |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. "DUers stating plainly" - like we are to take that as the gospel truth? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. It would have been presumptuous and undiplomatic of her to be making public statements |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
99. As one post has indicated, Barney Frank said a lot of things on the subject, |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
255. We don't need your spin and projection on what "it would have been." You make a claim? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Barney Frank said so (a year ago). But then he was pushing for her recess |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
102. Meh, we always know more about federal doings than anyone in government. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #102 |
138. :-) Well what we do know is "Barney Frank!" is hardly a useful or infallible argument, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #138 |
151. Well, maybe some of us do. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #138 |
225. Well, I don't hold Barney Frank in as high esteem as say, |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #225 |
242. My point wasn't that Barney's a bad guy. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
78. not an accurate statement. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
106. No...you are SAD...because she didn't quit until Obama didn't want her anymore... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
116. Back that statement up with some reliable links. nt |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
254. This entire thread = some DUers claiming "she didn't want the job" but failing... |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. One more cave.--it has become to be expected. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. She has said she does not want the job -- do you expect him |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. I'll join the chorus here |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
107. Oh Yeah...where's the link? Give it to us... n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
113. No one seems to be able to prove that she didn't want the job, though. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #113 |
124. I see so many posts saying: "she didn't want the job." Yet no direct quotes, current, from her |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #124 |
176. I see so many posts saying she got fucked over and we were betrayed |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:48 AM Response to Reply #176 |
246. Incapable? Or unwilling? n/t |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. if she doesn't want it, then I guess he has to appoint someone else |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I think Joe Lieberman could use a job, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Oh, I'm sure Joe will have his choice of jobs when he leaves the Senate. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. A signal that she will run for the nomination to challenge Brown? |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. What Elizabeth Warren said yesterday re; the appointment |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:02 PM Original message |
Congress is still trying to get rid of it via de-funding, de-fanging or altogether dismantling it. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. Yeah, it was the Republican Chair who was so rude to her, iirc |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
120. So, now her replacement will be like having her clone head the agency? Wow. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
92. Says nothing about her not wanting the job. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
127. That sounds pretty "non-commital" to me. She's giving it to the Pres and not dissing him. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. We love her here in Massachusetts! Maybe now she can run against our Senator Scott Brown? |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
171. +1000. I'd support her campaign. nt. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
194. That would be awesome! |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Let me guess - Tom Vilsack is looking for new digs? |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
42. She needs to do what Reich and Krugman do - write her for some |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. This decides it definitively for me. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Why should he "beg" her to stay on? Don't you think he has confidence |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Barney Frank! Barney Frank! PLEASE read post #43. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Fine, I read it. Now please read this. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Have you considered that she might want to leave a legacy? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
126. Done. And commented. n/t |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
86. Apparently no one told the AFL/CIO that she wasn't interested |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #86 |
195. I signed that AFL/CIO petition. |
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SSDA (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
112. Exactly. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #112 |
123. Well, that and China is a pretty relevant credential for someone with Presidential aspirations. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
55. Maybe he'll pick someone better suited like Rahm, Timmeh the Geithner, Rubin or Sommers. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
125. Some corporatist is mentioned upthread. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
57. She might effectively prevent ordinary Americans from being preyed upon |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
74. That link made my stomach churn. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Warren has been treated like crap |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Thanks for the links. I could listen to her for days. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Me, too |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
63. She was traded for a pile of |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
65. time for revolution |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. You don't trust the people at the agency that SHE appointed? n/t |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. She appointed the director, under whose lead the agency will function? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
114. It was a "FAKE COMMISSION" to begin with. I give Credit to her for doing what she managed to do... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #65 |
129. As Al Jolson said at the start of the first talkie, "You ain't heard nuttin' yet." Check out Reply |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
72. Good. Get the post filled. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
80. News comes one day after testifying Gov't. agencies are being reckless |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #80 |
128. Another bank bailout? Is it soup yet? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
83. Well...there we go. Don't listen to Pretty Words Obama Says...Watch what he DOES in Policy. |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. WAIT!!!! Pres. Obama appointed Warren |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Link to said nomination? |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #93 |
119. Not nominated... "appointed" temporarily |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #119 |
134. My apologies - I added words that you did not state, |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. lol's..n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #90 |
268. It is not up and running, though. Nor is a permanent head in place Pls. see Reply 266. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #83 |
117. Indeed. nt |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
88. K&R...because the "SPINNERS" are already out there trashing Warren... |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #88 |
160. The GOP stays in session for fear Obama will appoint her |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:13 AM Original message |
and then they proceed to lynch her |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
91. To bad... Elizabeth seems to be someone who understood the pain that the |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #91 |
137. Warren wouldn't have been permitted to do the job she knows has to be done... too much |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
96. I would rather have Obama offer her the job.. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
109. lemme guess, a crony of the Zombie Banks n/t |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #109 |
155. Naturally n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #109 |
165. They'll be from Banking, Defense or Oil. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
118. K & R |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #118 |
130. I don't assume Obama is doing what the GOP wants. Were Geithner and Summers GOP |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
121. She was Never going to be confirmed. Now she can run against Senator Pink Leather Shorts. nt |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #121 |
243. Neither could UN Ambassador John Bolton. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
122. I find it disturbing that Mrs. Warren has not yet made a public statement |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #122 |
135. Wouldn't you expect Obama to say something? As in |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #135 |
158. Yeah, that would work for me. nt |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #122 |
141. Thank you. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
136. Let's keep in mind what it takes to frighten the hell out of GOP ... someone like Warren -- !!! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #136 |
150. maybe the GOP isn't all she frightened. Check out Reply #80. |
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Taft_Bathtub (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
139. Obama does not care about ordinary people |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
140. I think Obama should ORDER her to do it |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Welcome to DU |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Oh noes! |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. That, or I meant "welcome to DU" |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #144 |
152. Well, at least you keep a very low profile! |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #152 |
217. actually a very "no" profile. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #140 |
159. LOL :) |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #140 |
163. Barney Frank would agree with you |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #140 |
233. Exactly! What DU wants, DU SHALL HAVE!!!! |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
145. Bad for the country, MAYBE good for Massachusetts... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #145 |
154. We'll soon see. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #145 |
156. Note the link says WH squandered opportunity for her nomination |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #156 |
167. Good point. Thank you. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #145 |
157. edit- wrong place |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
161. Names under consideration (Reuters) |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
162. She's simply so much smarter than anyone else in government right |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #162 |
168. Did you catch Reply 80? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #168 |
174. I did. She is the only administration official willing to take the banks to task. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
164. Cave. Don't believe the she didn't want it BS. It was cover. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:48 AM Response to Reply #164 |
170. slow day in paradise? ... eom |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #164 |
178. 'They believe she still wants the job' |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #178 |
241. Thanks! |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
169. You can ALWAYS count on Obama! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #169 |
196. He's going to cut social security and medicare too. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #196 |
204. But he's better than Palin!!! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #204 |
221. Sometimes I wonder if that isn't why |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #221 |
245. A dangerous game |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
172. Not surprised |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
173. Such a shock. |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #173 |
228. And that right there is our problem. |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
177. Wall St. wins again. I have no hope. I see no future. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
183. Another bullshit move from this Poseur POTUS. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #183 |
197. Most are. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
184. Every time I read a new headline, I think it can't get any worse. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
186. Quid pro quo, Dr. Boehner? |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #186 |
206. You are right about that. It wouldn't surprise me at all. N/T |
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JEB (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
187. Elizabeth Warren/Van Jones |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #187 |
198. Me too............nt |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
188. Bummer |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
189. I hope she runs against Scotty in MA |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
192. America would be better off if that HEADLINE was reversed ... !!! |
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BadtotheboneBob (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
201. Our loss... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #201 |
205. Welcome to DU |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. Lack of support? If anything, the broo-ha-ha & wingdinging about her by progressives.... |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #208 |
219. ever hear of a recess appointment? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #219 |
226. Yes, of course....sonny. But it's generally not a good way to go. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #208 |
240. That makes no sense to me. It's a very important.. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #201 |
213. Yes |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
202. Republicans want structural changes in the agency |
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Bill USA (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
207. we MUST find a Democrat to run in 2012. Let Obama be the moderate Republican he so obviously is. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #207 |
212. Could not agree more |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
209. another deal with the devil for Obama |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
210. The public and consumers lost out. If she said she didn't want the |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
211. What utter bullshit. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
214. Wonder if she was part of the deal? |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
215. K & R for perusal later |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
222. Yet another "chess move" from Captain Capitulation... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
227. At least it won't be Alan Simpson. I hope. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
232. Maybe Les Hinton can do it. nt |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #232 |
237. Or Rebekah Brook |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #232 |
238. Or Rebekah Brook |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
236. Obama probably has some Republican in mind |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
239. First Dawn Johnsen, then Goodwin Liu and now Elizabeth Warren. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #239 |
244. Add Shirley Sherrod and Van Jones, too. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
256. Probably chose some other corporate toady. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #256 |
258. Obama picked the person that Warren wanted him to pick. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #258 |
263. Sorry to ask, but I just googled and could not find a story about. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #263 |
270. White House announced it Sunday |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
261. That's our leader! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #261 |
262. He stands for re-electing a Democratic President in 2012. |
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