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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:56 PM Original message |
Obama's unusual transition: Already a co-president |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. George W. Bush is finally getting his on-the-job training. n/t |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sure seems that way, doesn't it? Bush already seems a bad memory, though he will likely continue |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Still waiting for his big pardons. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. maybe bush should get a govt post - how bout ambassador to...afghanistan or iraq? nt |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I only want him and the entire Bush family out of our lives, forever. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. At this rate, Obama is heir to the same fortune |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. What? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Pathetic. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. is there a name for your group? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Deleted message |
Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Then I guess I'm batshit insane |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It is good, yet sad |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Deleted message |
Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Tansy Gold, I'm afraid you're gonna be flamed, but I hafta say, he worries |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I've been flamed before, and by better flamers than present company. |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I foolishly thought the honeymoon would last forever. My dreams are crashing |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. The cornerstone to Obama's campaign was tax cut to 95% of the working middle class...... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Your idea of what he should do scares me. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. What he's doing is installing many of the people RESPONSIBLE |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Geithner was warning about all this stuff years ago. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Geithner's ties are to the Fed, to Rubin, to Summers |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. You are being unreasonable, in my opinion.......and sliming Obama needlessly. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Having been a Clinton supporter at one time does not mean |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Then Bill Greider of The Nation is equally unreasonable |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Like I said....... |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. The familiar insiders you're talking about are from the administration that worked, not the Bush |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Rubin is a student of Greenspan and the rest |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. The repeal of Glass-Steagall got us into this mess. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Trying to beat The Great Indiana Primary Fail, are ya? You're off to a strong start tiger! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Note: i REALLY hope they let your post stay, so that the other DU whiners.... |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Are you ready to impeach? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. HE'S NOT EVEN IN POWER YET! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Actually, "normal" DU Obama critics have declared that response forbidden. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Yet there it is and uncensored. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. Yeah! What a failure Obama's First Minus-27 Days have been!! |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Well said. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I forgot about young Pierce |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Mars. (nt) |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. move over, Rover |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Super cool shades. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Power abhors a vacuum, and Bush is pretty much an empty suit n/t |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. This was bound to happen |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Eight years is a long time without a president n/t |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Obama cares more about the fate of the country than about his "legacy". |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thank goodness, because it's obvious that Bush just wants to run out the clock |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. No, Bush wants to funnel Billions if not Trillions more into his cronnies pockets |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. i think most of us |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bush's legacy |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. not to mention many of the virtues of Hitler |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
62. C'mon, another Hitler comparison? |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. His presidency will mark the end of poverty as an academic phenomenon |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. Ouch! (nt) |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. "Hey Barack, can you give me a hand with this. I think it's broken..." |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bush's legacy was in his own hands. Remember, he was the |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. Really, the only thing left to discover is that bush voted for Obama. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. For all the tin foil talk of Bush conduct a coup.. |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
38. Haha, how perfect. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Obama is the adult and Shrub is the child |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. yeah did you hear what he said today? |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. Fuck Reagan, Obama is the real Great Communicator... I trust his judgement |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. Reagan was never a great communicator. |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
42. Let's face it co-operation is good for unity and in turn Barack's security. I'm cool with it > |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. It's certainly an interesting opening. I doubt I would have gone for it.... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's Teh Awesomez when DUers beat the big boys to a story! |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
60. Hope its not just to call it the Obama depression. |
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