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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:35 PM Original message |
I am astonished. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Their bigger boss spoke |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Chamber of Commerce took em |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Exactly /nt |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think you are right. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:04 PM Original message |
Yep - are you watching Rachel |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yep - are you watching Rachel |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. yup... told him big biz would hurt |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. No doubt they thought they were setting a trap but instead they jumped the shark |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Please tell me what I missed! I'm aware of McConnell's |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Definitely a trap. Obama would still need to identify a huge number of cuts in order for the |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Okay, so are people celebrating because of McConnell's "offer"? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It was a trap but McConnell is between a rock and a hard place |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That makes sense to me (Wall Street Lords), and I agree I think it's a trap. Dying to |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I don't think O has to do much |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Agree -- except that Wall Street must have said, look, this guy isn't |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I'm not sure what people are celebrating, and it's clear that there is a lot of confusion on the |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The deal was that Obama could raise it - the GOP could balk... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That's what I got out of it too |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yeah, I heard the statement (or parts of it anyway) from McConnell |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I imagine there will be some clarification in the next couple days, but for now I think not much has |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yeah, we need a Krugman to explain it, and I think the definitive |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. And he would have to justify it three times between now and election day |
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TBMASE (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. what happened? Last I heard it was nothing definitive |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let's hope this is a good sign of things to come... |
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stuckinarut (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Is it a good idea to expand the executive branch |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. None of what you are astonished about has happened. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Did something happen or didn't it? |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Nothing happened (yet...) |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. On the surface |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think maybe this is the begging of the end of GOP |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. GOP is scraping the bottom of the barrel -- they were finished in '08, Obama resurrected them -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Can you imagine W Bush letting Nancy Pelosi shove him around if he had PREZ and SENATE? ... !!! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. will you ever give it a rest? you spend all your energy against obama, giving the pukes a free pass |
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larwdem (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. every time |
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