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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:54 PM Original message |
Clinton calls for a "Poverty Czar" Cabinet level position to eliminate poverty |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good for her! If only I could trust her word... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It should work just fine ... |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Oddly, they would be a cross hairs |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I am not sure about this. |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. completely different - The War Czar is crazy because we already have a Secretary of Defense |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interesting that this should come on the same day that her tax returns show that she is loaded. |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like all the republican czars. A boneheaded idea. The President is |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yep. Just like the Pres is the "War Czar". |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. i hope its not just another position to reward a donator or other |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. I thought Homeland Security and the Pentagon made sure there |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The War on Poverty reduced poverty by 50% |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You're right. That was a bad item in the list. Thanks. I'll remove it. nt |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Exactly...it's usually a sinecure |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Has there ever been a "czar" who's actually accomplished anything? |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Julius Czar |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Oh and.. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Czar Czar Gabor. nt |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. yep |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Initiate Pander Mode *beep beep* |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. *beep beep* - who'd be the road runner and, worse, who'd be the coyote? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. We need a Christmas Czar to fight the War on Christmas. Maybe she'll |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. I like the idea of a cabinet level position dedicated to fighting poverty. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And what does this person do all day? Write pissy memos to other departments? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why not? It worked for drugs... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. Isn't a "Poverty Czar" historically ironic? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. More beaurocracy! YAY! Czars solve everything! |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. nice move... extend King legacy and bait Edwards endorsement... smart lady. |
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