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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:34 AM Original message |
U.S. retail holiday sales up 3.6 percent: report |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. BUT THAT DOESN"T MEAN THE SKY ISN'T FALLING!!!!!!!! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Somehow...this is terrible news! |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. But it's EXCELLENT news for McCain! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Jane Hamsher is talking to Grover about it. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Yeah for the fucking republicons..they tried to FUBAR it. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sales up relative to a completely disasterous 2008. Still below 2007. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. It has to start somewhere. |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Excuse me but this is a huge improvement considering the last 2 + years of Bush's BS... |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. In the sense that is the direction we want sales to be moving. |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Sales were fricken' amazing this year, just shows you how overpriced everything is. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Pretty much every place I went was packed, sale or no sale |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Or, spending money they don't have. Some still fall victim to the lure of free money via credit. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Retail margins are actually quite thin. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. THE HUMANITY THE HUMANTIY THE HUMANITY |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. The Obama Failure continues |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. And sales went up another 8,000% today... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. . |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Why am I not shocked you are mocking good news? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Finally posted the reason in the right place. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You mean he was wrong? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Early reports these days |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I knew you'd be along |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. The soviet game |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The problem with your predictions is that |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Did Ben ever explain who bought the 500 billion of missing T-Bonds |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'll be alot more interested.. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. After all is said and done, there is only one criteria for economic good news: |
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