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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:06 PM Original message |
ABSOLUTE MUST READ: Analysis of Obama's economic speech, point by point |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for this. nt |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. The contrast between his speech and McCain's made McCain look like a doddering old fool |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. McCain IS a doddering old fool |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I fear the fools in the nation will gobble up his garbage |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
65. In fact, about 20 years ....... |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. I agree.. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Andrew Leonard's summary and analysis is really good, too. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Thank you for that! |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Smart |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Here is the most important line from the Salon article quoted above |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. That was my exact takeaway. |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 05:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Except Obama's plan does not apply pressure to his friends, the Wall St. Banks.. |
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nvme (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Forcing banks who use fed money |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. He's proposing major regulation and RE-regulation. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
47. "Clinton promising a boatload of quick fixes, and Obama promising a profound change of course" |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. To the greatest w/ you. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh yes, oh yes. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Could it be "the economy, stupid?" |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kick -- hope and change and ideas and solid framework and... |
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TeamsterDem (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Enough of this important stuff |
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40ozDonkey (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Is that why Hillary brought up the "Wright" brothers in her speech today? |
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TeamsterDem (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. lol |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. The word hope only appeared once in the speech. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. I notice how... |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks for drawing attention to this review of his speech. Much appreciated. |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is what the heart of campaign season SHOULD be like! K&R!! |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. "The SEC should investigate and punish this kind of market manipulation" |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think Obama got such good feedback for talking about race like |
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Johnny Noshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
73. Nice isn't it... |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #73 |
84. :) |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. K & R |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Interesting: Paul Volcker and add'l ... sundry financial and Wall Street heavy hitters were there.." |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If it went over well with that crowd, |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
51. You think 'that crowd' really wants to see the economy tank? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. I don't think that their interests coincide with mine, no. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R. (nt) |
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globalvillage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Obamanomics |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Kick for later! |
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PurgedVoter (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. K & R !!! NT |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. video link for those like me who missed it... |
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Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sandi, thank you very much for the link. And thanks to others on DU |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R |
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susanwy (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. at the risk of getting slammed..... |
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mcollier (887 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Winners Circle |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
58. Excellent point |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Trickle Down is proven not to work... |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
56. How can he take action?? |
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susanwy (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
79. I was being fecicious... |
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ExPatLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Thanks for the respectful reply... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
74. Most of his speech was complaining about the status quo |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
32. A key point of his speech was his call for reform of financial markets |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Exactly. I'm not sure everyone here realizes the significance of that. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
78. I'd say les than 5% of DU readers get that aspect |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Don't forget the Keynesian nature of his economic plans |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. Barack shows that progressive values are traditional American values. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Why is "mom" an American value? I always thought it funny that we |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thank you for this post! |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. Obama is the clan wiht the plan. We can forgive one wild eyed reverend for a responsible Prez. |
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Utopian Leftist (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
41. Excellent article, thanks! n/t |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
43. AMAZING! |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
45. Wow! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
50. BRILLIANT |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
52. WOW! Outstanding! K&R |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
53. This is what I like to read about |
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12AngryBorneoWildmen (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Not about what you like. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. huh??? its you that should "try again" dip@%#t |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
57. I've heard all three candidates economic plans and to compare and contrast them |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
62. does anyone have a link to analysis of Hillary's economy speech? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Not sure of others, but Krugman comments favorably here: |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. thanks! That was reassuring.... nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
63. Hah... and Krugman comes out with his crud about Obama's plan being nothing new... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I love Krugman, but that's demonstrably wrong. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Yup. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. It's nothing new |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. We certainly haven't heard it from Hillary or Bill. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Maybe you haven't |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Thos are all good... but they are not re-regulation. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
70. Krugman disagrees |
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nels25 (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
77. Boy he Hits another one out |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-29-08 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
80. kick |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
82. kick |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-31-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
83. kick |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
85. Kick. (nt) |
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