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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 06:57 PM Original message |
The horrors! The horrors! Why the WSJ hates the health care bill. HATES, HATES, |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. So WSJ doesn't like a bill that aims to bring down administrative costs. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. If the Wall Street Urinal hates it, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The enemy of your enemy could be your friend. |
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SOCALS (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Or maybe it is just part of the charade. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. No, I don't think so. They spent way too much money lobbying against it. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. This is a point some haven't considered. |
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SOCALS (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Maybe these lobbyists just |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Lobbyists don't work on commission; they work on a retainer basis. |
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SOCALS (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. I guess insurance company |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. +1 |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wait... what? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. How is it contradictory for the WSJ? |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Don't they like it when stocks go up? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. So your only basis for saying that is the current stock prices? |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I was asking, not concluding. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's not odd at all. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. It's okay. |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Machiavellian machination master Murdoch plays the masses. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Stock prices don't rise because investors want to buy into a company for the long term. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Now that makes some sense. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yup. |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. The OP is pulling a fast one |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Epstein is a regular contributor to the WSJ. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Do you think the WSJ editorial board supports the current HCR legislation? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. It's an opinion in accord with other WSJ opinions. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. So |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. "An essentially governmental program." |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. True? Isn't that what we wanted? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. wall street urinal = rupert murdoch...say no more |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Does anyone pay attention to the WaHo anymore? Really? |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is just the opinion of one READER |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. The University of Chicago... |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The opinion section |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. So you think the WSJ is a bastion of liberal thought and this Epstein guy |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Epstein does not represent the WSJ |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. See my post #14. |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Regardless of what the WSJ may think or not think |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. The WSJ chose to highlight the opinion of this reader for a reason. |
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2 Much Tribulation (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. STOCK MARKET L-O-O-V-E-E-S this bill. WSJ writer keeping Party Noise Level down (so no trouble) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. The stock market loves it today. They see an opportunity to make a quick gain |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. "declining profits." LOL! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Not according to the U Chicago economist who wrote the opinion article. n//t |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Bingo. |
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