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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:57 PM Original message |
Krugman: Things to Come - Political and Economic Outlook (Grim, but at least Obama wins in 2012) |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is being "unrec'd", but I see a lot of potential accuracy in this scenario. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. "defining prosperity down" |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I am already feeling that. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Aka: Squeezed like a sponge. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. I suppose that's possible. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Krugman presents a bleak picture, but it is more than plausible. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Krugman's closing paragraph: |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It looks like we will have opposition if we try to promote that kind of activism here. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. At least half of opposition to Obama on DU... |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So, far, the Admin. seems to understand that there is division within the ranks |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The only one saying "Obama can do no wrong" is you. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I never say that, except as an adjective. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It's obvious. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, if the adjective fits.... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Or if the adjective doesn't fit..it doesn't make a difference. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thankfully, it does. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not to you, obviously, because Pres Obama supporters |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. They may "know" that... but it doesn't matter... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yeah, in your bullshit Orwellian world. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. We all live in a bullshit Orwellian world, my friend. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yeah, in your demagogic world. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You spelled that last word wrong. |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. I see now Krugman is a prophet. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. He's a columnist, and one of the better ones on our side of the fence |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yeah, and his propheteering |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Do you hate him too? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. . |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Aftermath of a financial crisis? More like the prelude to one. |
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