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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:13 AM Original message |
Cordray is Obama's choice to lead Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Cool. I love his work on The Daily Show. |
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Pholus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'l take "not too bad of a choice" for $500, Alex. |
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Dept of Beer (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Why didn't you go for Swords for $500? |
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Pholus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Quick or good, pick one! :) nt |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. And he will be fillibustered, too. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. A former Chicago Attorney's knowledge of the financial industry to head Elizabeth's agency? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. University of Chicago? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Seems to be a very very intelligent man. Warren picked him, apparently. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. The irony of it all... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Can we afford to let Republicon financial 'eeleetes' continue to screw Americans? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. don't be ridiculous. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. How many consumer protection agencies do we need? |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I'd just raise your taxes. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'm okay with that... |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. "And what cuts would you make to fund them?" |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. cuts |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Sure we can afford it. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The only thing I disagree with is: :"Sure, we can afford it." |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. OK. How about "Sure, we can't not afford it?" |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Annual budget for CFPB FY 2011 |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Can we afford this? |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. We can't afford NOT to do it. It's critical to getting the economy on track. |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. And who created this crisis? |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'll take your deal, but show me the money first. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Show Money -- meaning AVAILABLE money or Congressionally Passed Money? |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. How can we not afford it? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nobody will ever be confirmed to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. Wow, great choice. Cordray is a good man and highly competent. nt |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. Outstanding pick - outstanding person |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Dear America, you are getting Ohio's best |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Absolutely |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. Any guy who has sued Bank of America and AIG gets a thumbs up from me. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. The Cordray selection places pressure on Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, who has voiced objections ... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sounds like a good pick and an equal to Warren. I.. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. I am not happy about Elizabeth Warren but as an Ohioan, I will attest that RC is a really good pick. |
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Iliyah (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Isn't Warren |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I think Warren should head the agency she thought of -- but I am not sure she IS running for Senate |
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Dream Girl (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Grumble,grumble grumble. ...Obama...sellout! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. +1 |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. If Mr. O had a spine |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The Senate has indicated that they will most likely will not recess this summer. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. good pick |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good for him, I guess |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. His old law firm includes Antonin Scalia, and they protect large corporations |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That was a while ago. Any indication he has.. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Scalia? No, he's the same asshole he ever was. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I meant the nominee |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Can you list specific cases he worked on? n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That would be nigh impossible to dig up in the Internet, even if he were still with the firm. |
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