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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:42 PM Original message |
Edwards Calls on Iowans to Pledge to Not Caucus for Anyone Who Takes Lobbyist Money |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the report pstans! |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. On that side issue-- didn'tTommy Thompson hit every county in Iowa |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That was then ..this is now.. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's a good way to put it... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. looks desperate to me |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. He uses the corporate jet of the former head of the trial lawyers' lobby |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Trial lawyers are a sight better than corporate lawyers any day of the week. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If Clinton or Obama were doing this, there would be hell to pay on DU |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Trial lawyers are not corporations. That would be like saying donations are from |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They may not be corporations, some are, but they are businesses in an industry |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have a house party for Edwards. People come and write checks. Some give cash. I write the check |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Do you seriously think so? |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I like your question. Of course I do think so. I can be a big name whose "industry" has not |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It moves into the gray area though |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It certainly is wrong, it's just not illegal |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Bundlers are not individual trial lawyers |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Kindly expand the meaning of "they are partners "organized" to collect..... |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. K & R n/t |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. k & r # 5! Great plan -- Edwards, Obama, Kucinich rule! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. I ask Iowans not to vote for someone that would still have combat troops in Iraq in 2012 |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Hear Here!!! |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. It looks like Edwards is also accusing Clinton of taking bribes: |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Maybe just telling it like it is? Do you seriously doubt that corporate $$ buy |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Maybe he is saying she can't be trusted? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. The health care industry has donated almost 2 mil to her campaign... |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. Giving this some DU R&K love! |
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MichDem10 (644 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. Return America to Main Street not Wall Street! |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. How about putting K street in DC out of business while we are at it?? Get those |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. So, he is not taking money from trade unions lobbyists?\nt |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Like unions are exactly the same as corporations? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The OP says lobbyists, not corporations. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. look at the top spenders in lobbyists |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not sure what kind of coalition Edwards will be able to put together, |
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democratsin08 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. edwards is a liar |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Apparently he's not taking their cash, but |
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