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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:12 PM Original message |
Greider in The Nation: Obama's Bad Bargain...voicing fallacious arguments of the right. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. where are the jobs Mr. Obama? and where are the jobs congresspersons for that matter nt |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. They never even mention jobs. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Ironically .... |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. hmm... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Thanks for the info -- and agree with you -- |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. Sen. Schumer is working on jobs: 'Immigration is a Job Creator' |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Couldn't agree more |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Indeed we do need that, Tom. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama might find out that those pitchforks, like the proverbial buck, will stop with HIM. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. I'm ready to hit the streets. This isn't about a person or a Party, ftm. |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. Powerful comments! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is exactly what I've been thinking. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I stopped listening a long time ago. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. holy SHIT! |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Exactly what I have been doing. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bill Greider wasn't born yesterday. He has perspective from decades of study. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. amen. remember when $200 Billion seemed like a LOT of money? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks, Gabi. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Second guessing Obama is getting tiresome. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. It's getting tiresome seeing seniors used as political pawns... |
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Bluesbreaker (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. There's no guessing involved, unfortunately |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. I think the Prez believes a lot of shit that just ain't so. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. "I think President Obama actually BELIEVED the Rethugs were dealing in good faith".... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. "I think Obama has at last revealed his sincere convictions." |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Greider is always great -- Lightyears beyond Krugman |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Heck, even moderates are considered far left fringe these days. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yup. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. They know who liberals are and they still fear us -- it's a liberal nation -- |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. As someone who is generally a supporter of Obama |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Obama has taken the fight to the opponent. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I share your sentiments in your last sentence. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. Deserves a K |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. K & R |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. Republicans can get away with remaining indifferent to the |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Good post. When you compromise with extremists, we all lose. |
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seeker4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
77. Do you really think Obama doesn't "understand?" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. What many of us have been saying for a while now: |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. Recommend |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. Great Piece |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
27. Cutting Government Spending & Weakening the Safety Net during a recession & Jobs Crisis |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. "standard, mainstream Republican Dogma" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. When |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. Really?! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. What the hell does that prove? |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Goodness! |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R Obama deliberately charts this course, starting w/ including useless tax breaks in the stimulus |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. Thank You For this Post... I'm Still Confused As To Why There Are Still |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I just saw this post at Daily Kos.. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yes, I Think There's Another Thread Talking About This Here... I Keep |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. Kicked and recommended! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
35. I don't think what Obama is attempting is about bargaining, more in line with a give away. n/t |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
36. k&r, Everyone needs to read this!! |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. Two things to note regarding Mr. Obama and this administration: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. "basically as if they had been planned from the get go." |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
65. Well, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. Our own party offered us up to the extreme right wing. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
43. Excellent post . |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. Are we witnessing the destruction of both parties? |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. I've believed for a long time now |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. hmm... |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. Agree with this, but also add the bad bargain with G20 |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. It takes a while to drown America in a bathtub. It also takes a lot of willing participants. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Indeed. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
50. "To be blunt, progressives have to pick a fight with their own party." Better that the leaders start |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. It is very very disturbing to me to see a Democrat president |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. Wm. Greider is the kind of democrat who should be in the White House -- !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
53. As always, thank you Madfloridian -- and Wm. Greider -- !! |
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soryang (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. It was never "dollar for dollar" |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
58. K&R n/t |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. We Remember Herbert Hoover. We Remember It Didn't Work. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
64. Yup. This is why I call him the Appeaser |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. I always love reading your posts! |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
73. K&R |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
74. Greider: someone I truly respect. |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
75. K & R |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
76. left can't frame shit as long as it ignores the radio- left orgs must fix the fucking radio |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. The right wing invested hugely in their media noise machine. |
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