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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 07:57 AM Original message |
Debt Debate Killed Our Confidence |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Makes sense to me. So few people gave an actual shit about the debt/deficit issue; all we want is |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think it was the government's handling of the situation |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Totally agree. The fact that they kept pushing and talking about it -- and not talking about jobs -- |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well I have zero confidence that Obama will do the right thing and I know |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Calling the president a "boy"? Seriously? |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. He didn't call the President himself a "boy." |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thank you. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Well said, and thank you. nt |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Nobody here is calling the President a "boy". |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Stop making things up you know that he didn't call the president a 'boy' |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. The GOP will discover in 2012 that it does not have the numbers |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I hope you're right. n/t |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I agree. It's very disconcerting. |
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RandiFan1290 (721 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Like this? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is the lack of confidence in our political system and leaders justified or not? |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Absoutely, beyond a shadow of a doubt. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. No wonder, with the Tea Party on its way to destroying our contry |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The inmates have taken over the asylum. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I really wish it was just the Tea Party.. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. To call what happened a "debate" drains that word of meaning |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I agree with Stiglitz. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Most people outgrow that phase of development |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. 100% correct. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. $14.7 Trillion in debt is enough to make anyone lose confidence... |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. So go back and talk to Chimpy, Cheney and Raygun |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Not exactly....for not a single President of the US has ever spent a dime. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I a perfectly aware of that fact |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well, that depends on the President...as well as the makeup of the House and Senate... |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
22. That was the teaparty plan all along |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Agreed. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. This is what the GOP wanted. They are succeeding. They need Obama to fail and admitted it. Why so |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And yet, he continues to placate them. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. OR ... |
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