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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:49 AM Original message |
'Buy American' support builds as sales fall |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Closing the barn door after the horse is out... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Many of us have been saying it for years, but no one listened |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
80. "Buy Crap Because It's Made in America." |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. TRUTH. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. One selling point could be that at least you won't be poisoned or |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
113. The point is, you usually CAN'T buy American. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #113 |
151. Your pathological cynicism is noted. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #151 |
226. And your ignorance of the Hell we're in is obvious. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #226 |
231. False dichotomy fallacy. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #226 |
271. The pmop and circumstance is a little unseemly considering the crisis we are in. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #271 |
273. Thanks for some sanity, alarimer. |
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Belial (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #271 |
319. nt |
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Born Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #226 |
332. It's NOT just the rich and powerful !! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #113 |
153. What the hell is wrong with you? I hope they crack your ass for the call outs. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #113 |
154. We became the great nation we were because of industrialization. NO |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #154 |
225. acmavm, thanks for some good words and history. |
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Castleman (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #113 |
220. Like HELL you can't "Buy American!"!! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #220 |
223. First of all, Castleman, learn to write paragraphs! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #223 |
235. Deleted sub-thread |
vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #220 |
261. you come up to me and punch me |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #220 |
270. Your posts are idiotic. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #220 |
281. You make some excellent points which, I note, are ignored. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #220 |
302. If you were to actually perform all that vandalism and property |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #220 |
325. Marry me. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #220 |
329. I don't think the Al Capone method of persuasion is gonna work... |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #329 |
330. Ah, the Al Capone school of public relations |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
164. Buy American cars and go broke keeping it working. |
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Leftest (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #164 |
201. My previous vehicles were American too, but |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #164 |
222. Thanks for sanity, PatrynXX. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #80 |
203. Misinformed. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #203 |
228. All right, BobRossi. Name ten things. |
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Castleman (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #228 |
237. Wrong wrong, wrong. |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #237 |
241. . |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #237 |
242. Great post. May I suggest you post it as an OP so it can be K&R'd? nt |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #237 |
256. Great List! |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #237 |
258. Vita-mix blender/food processor. Made in Olmsted Falls, OH. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #258 |
259. Full list (catagory) |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #237 |
272. Did you notice how much of your listing is YUPPIE stuff? |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #237 |
322. Eleven: |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #228 |
275. Chocolate |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #228 |
327. the last 10 things I bought made in USA |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. yeppers, everyone get out their new Hummer! or their Exhibitionist |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
208. Or their Saturn or their Focus or all the dozens of other models that don't fit your b.s. n/t |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #208 |
238. you're right - it is my "b.s." |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've never owned a foreign car |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. (sigh) Thanks for kicking us in the nuts |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. I'm just relating my experience.... |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
74. What BS? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Good for you, thanks for playing. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #76 |
214. DainBramaged, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting a |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #214 |
274. bertman, thanks for your sane response. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #274 |
276. well put, tomreedtoon. It's gonna take more than a cattle prod. Unfortunately. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #214 |
290. My 2 cents.... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
88. I own a '98 Pontiac Grand Prix w/119k mi. It's not a POS. In fact the only thing too go wrong |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
129. We've driven Chevy's for many years. No problems... Yes, there was |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
155. My two Ford Fiesta wagons were the best cars I ever had. Held up forever. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #155 |
278. I'm a Mustang Lover. I never want to drive another car |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. um...seems the crooks in congress fucked us over way more than someone buying a toyota |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Of course |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have been thinking about this also. Positively. |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Look at what some of that markup paid for on the Network(s). |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
127. So True ...a 10 cent pill after advertising is $1.10. Again the media is our enemy. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Good articles by Hartmann, as usual. |
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digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
136. Did Jefferson really say "multinational corporations"? and if so, where? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #136 |
233. Probably not. Hartmann said that and I put his |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
100. You're right... |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. I have been researching new cars |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Really, you can't afford an American car on your salary? |
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Duckhunter935 (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. American content at 82 percent. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. (sigh) of course, you must have it at 100% to buy it. There is NO such thing as 100% American |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. You want to post that link, I can only find the list from July 2008 ON THE Cars site |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Thanks for posting |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
45. Unfortunately, size does matter |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Then state your requirements instead of being nebulous |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. The questions I did pose went unanswered |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. You STATED YOU CAN'T AFFORD AN AMERICAN CAR on your salary |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
92. umm |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #92 |
116. She said none of the "new American made cars" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Deleted sub-thread |
NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #116 |
134. So, if she took into account things like |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #134 |
139. Cobalt gets 34-37 MPG highway, how much does the Fit or Yaris get |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. gets the same highway, but the Yaris beats it in the city |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. BUT she didn't tell us what she wanted in the beginning |
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thesquanderer (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #146 |
213. wrong about honda fit, and a bunch of other things |
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Castleman (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #213 |
227. Screw "American made Toyotas" |
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thesquanderer (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #227 |
262. execs |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #213 |
245. I find it interesting you didn't tell the whole story |
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thesquanderer (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #245 |
263. sigh |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #134 |
148. The Yaris probably isn't the best comparison |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #134 |
162. I love my Yaris... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. Chevy Chevette and a Plymouth Horizon |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #166 |
172. Well, sorry if those cars were from another era... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:42 PM Original message |
But you have NOTHING modern to compare your experience too |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
190. Nope... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. Dupe (doubleclick) |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #166 |
239. I don't have a dog in this fight, but there's a problem with your argument |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
182. They're unafffordable when you factor in the very frequent expensive repairs. n/t |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. Really, you have examples? From modern era maybe? |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #187 |
189. 2008 Chevy HHR - does that qualify as modern? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #189 |
191. Sorry I had to pry it out of you, do you OWN the HHR? |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. No. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #194 |
197. (sigh) enjoy. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #189 |
230. My 2000 F150 had 95,000 miles on it when I gave it to my daughter |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #230 |
280. F-150s are all made in Canada |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #280 |
286. One wonders what they are making at the Ford truck plant in Dearborn. nt |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #182 |
323. My 2005 Malibu has been a dream compared to my money-sucking VW |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
87. Deleted message |
RedstDem (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #87 |
137. Move to Korea |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #137 |
186. There ARE auto unions in Korea |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #137 |
219. Here's news, Union Boss: there's no unions HERE, either. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #87 |
152. Thanks for the call out, and the personal attack which is completely unjustified |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #152 |
221. You made it personal, DainBramaged. Returning the favor. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #87 |
158. If you think domestic cars are "piles of rust" you are stuck in the 80s.. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
69. We bought a year end Chrysler Town and Country with 21 miles, |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
117. I make less than 40K |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Do you have to knock what she says because she's a teacher? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I guess you can't read either? (Just kidding) |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
167. Yeah, what's up with that, anyway? nt |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. It's the new hobby here |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #170 |
174. That's terrible... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. Why bash Christians, Union workers, American car manufacturers |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #176 |
229. And don't forget certain states |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #176 |
291. Seld-delete |
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raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:38 AM Original message |
I've had my nissan 240 for 14 yrs running... |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
132. Those care as ugly as F*CK! |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
64. Try a former rental car. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
82. Just a small tip, LoJack is worth it |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
121. I'm looking at a lot of options |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
122. Yep, this is the way we buy them and have been very pleased. n/t |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #64 |
183. Another con |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
284. A teacher, with a "union yes!" avatar, talking about buying non-union. SOLIDARITY!!!! |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's a ridiculous argument on several levels. It becomes increasingly |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. As usual, Detroit doesn't build a halfway decent car that isn't expensive |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Hope you're happy bussing tables for a career |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm confused |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. This is DU, nothing is logical any more. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. We try to buy American when we can |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. I've asked that very same question, all I get is that it's different, how, I |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
51. You said it in your post: |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
56. What is unacceptable |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'd be interested to know what country that Ford t-shirt, Champion hoodie, and blue jeans... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Of course, thanks for supporting US industry |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I do |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. American made Union made jeans, old Hanes American made t-shirt |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
98. Nope |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. And you're an expert on cars? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. I wasn't saying anything about cars |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. The catalogs I'm receiving are emphasizing the products that are USA made. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. A manufacturer's claim that a product is "made in America" can mean anything--or nothing. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
75. Could be made in a slave labor sweat shop in the Marianas |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
130. Well actually it's only the "Made in America" tag that's made in America. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
171. That will have to be fixed then. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #171 |
236. We probably already have laws that cover that. We cannot even keep lead out of |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I guess there is no guarantee, but I actually try to do the research. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. What does "buy American" mean exactly? Is it buying American if |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. So far it seems that people don't want to buy American, or can't you see that? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. If you even read my entire post, you totally missed the point of my post. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I didn't miss your point, buying American isn't dificult |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You did miss it. If the manufacturer is located only in America and uses American labor, |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Made means MADE from American content and labor |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Again, simplistic. Entirely? If not entirely, to what degree? Even making a label in the |
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RedstDem (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
144. Great website, I Use it Alot |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. Yep, and they are in full attack mode today, out of the woodwork. |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
83. Yep and, |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
104. Good question, I was wondering the same thing. nt |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. My Acura Is Made In America |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Assembled and made are two completely different designations, and thanks for supporting the UAW |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Our Lucerne was made at the Detroit Hammtrack plant. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Thank you |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I wonder if all manufacturers designate honestly, though? When I looked into things, I found |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
38. As usual, I slug it out here while the "Progressives" who claim to support |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Too many progressives have completely... |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
169. They sure have. And it's going to take powerful leadership to |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
70. Better Make Sure It's a Hollywood Movie |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
298. I'm curious as to when nationalist exclusivism became "progressive" or "liberal" or "Democratic" |
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Deb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. like that display of "us vs them" hasn't been tried before... |
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DustyJoe (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
50. Treatment begets Longevity |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. On Friday we put brakes on my Daughter's 2004 grand Prix |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
52. My ford was made in Canada and so is my dodge |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
192. By CAW workers |
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Fiendish Thingy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
55. My Chrysler PT Cruiser was made in Mexico; my previous car, A Honda was made in USA n/t |
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junior college (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
57. What is American? |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
58. My experience...... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. You are so wrong, so wrong,and to label those of us here who struggle |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #60 |
141. No, you are wrong..... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. So it's OK to buy Foreign at the expense of American jobs as long as you get a deal? |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #143 |
249. "cheap foreign goods" |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #249 |
250. For every "horror story" I hear hear about American cars on DU, there are 10 happy endings |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #250 |
268. So now you're trashing public service workers? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
59. UAW MADE |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'll continue to buy whatever used cars I desire . nt |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
62. The push around the world is to boycott america |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
63. Reading the posts here I'm reminded, for some reason, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. No flame from me, Sheila |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
114. So, it's good to buy foreign cars, but not foreign "goods"? |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
150. I honestly think that the most important |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #150 |
165. I understand the dilemna of buying domestic vs. foreign. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
65. Before we can buy American...We need American Jobs... |
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Indepatriot (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
107. Grew up in Detroit |
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8 track mind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
68. just for kicks i went to Chevy's website |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Oh really? |
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8 track mind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
108. yes, really |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Then why the big deal if you already own one that fits your need? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
73. I have done this, |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
77. My Honda was assembled in Lincoln, Alabama |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Send those dollars overseas, and thanks for your support of American made "POS". |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #79 |
91. I came to my Honda honestly |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #79 |
94. Deleted sub-thread |
iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
99. i know, how dare him! |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #77 |
205. And that's what the Big3 apologists would like you to ignore |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #77 |
251. US Corporatiions are not US corporations. |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
78. It's hard to find basic goods still made in the USA |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
81. A little too late, perhaps? |
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DavidMS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #81 |
160. Not suprised |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
254. I agree with the "Buy American" idea, but... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #254 |
264. I wholeheartedly agree. n/t |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
86. These people need to check new car lots. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
89. It amazes me how the members here defend Foreign purchases |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #89 |
252. DB, Since you sent me a pm chewing on my ass but you don't allow pm's to YOU |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
90. but don't buy the local products sold on limbaugh radio stations |
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quidam56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
93. Soon, NA$CAR will be called JAPCAR ! |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
95. stop making crappy cars! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. And two posts down you say Saturn is the only car you'll own? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
96. 8th |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
97. I like . . . REALLY like . . . my new Ford Escape Hybrid. |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
101. I WANTED to buy a new Saturn . . . |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. saturn is the only GM car ill ever buy again |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. Saturn has a lot of good, old-fashioned brand loyalty . . . |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #102 |
279. I loved my '89 Buick... 200K+ and no major problems |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
202. Any particular reason you went with a Matrix |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #202 |
304. The Toyota dealer was only about a mile from where I worked at the time . . . |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
105. How Nobel but |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. I'd would be nice if that was a cause here on DU, but sadly don't take their Foreign iron away |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
115. Here are some problems with Buy American |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #115 |
157. The Detroit companies also equated "small" with "cheap" |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
119. A couple of car-shopping friends were treated with indifference . . . |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #119 |
124. And people I know were treated like children at the Toyota dealer |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #119 |
285. I once got bad service at a Big Boy's in Altoona. Haven't left ANY waitperson a tip since. nt |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
120. How about I just don't buy anything? |
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Blue Fire (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
123. American auto-makers are just beginning to see the light. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
125. Stupid in many ways |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
126. Here's an interesting list... |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. Thanks for posting that |
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stox (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
128. Buying Foreign can be good for America |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
131. While everyone out there is buying a 9mm Glock, I bought a SW9F Smith & Wesson ...made in America. |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #131 |
200. You sure about Glock? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #200 |
210. They have Austria printed on the sides of Glock 17 |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #210 |
215. Interesting |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #215 |
218. could be the distributer |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
135. Good. It has to start somewhere. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
138. My lat American car was completely shot after 6 years of not-very-heavy |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. So it's been 26 years since you owned an American car? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
145. So dumb and oversimplified |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. So we're dumb? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #145 |
156. Well, if it's a choice between our own country or another, who's side are |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
159. Well, Ihave been purchasing more wine from California and |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #159 |
179. Do UAW members support the local craft brewers? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #179 |
184. I don't drink, but my friends drank American until they were bought by Foreign entities |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #184 |
212. They are foreign beers |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #184 |
232. Try River Horse from Lambertville |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #184 |
267. Miller is still union BTW! n/t |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #159 |
217. You're not missing anything. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
161. I own a ford escape and a honda civic hybrid |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
163. Idiots that claim that domestic cars are "junk" either... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #163 |
168. That "certain group" is out in force in this thread |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #163 |
173. The '94 Saturn 4-cylinder was still junk |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #173 |
177. And a 2007 Kia Optima is still junk, worth HALF of it's retail value |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #177 |
195. Kia used to be tied with Ford and Mazda |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #163 |
204. Amen! nt |
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torbird (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
178. MAKE DECENT CARS AND I WILL CONSIDER IT |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #178 |
180. "Click" |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
181. DainBramaged, you keep blaming people who buy Toyotas, Hondas, etc... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #181 |
188. First, I have posed extensively over the years on that subject (too bad you weren't here) |
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Night_Nurse (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #188 |
193. Ok, I will read it... thanks for letting me know. nt |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #188 |
326. why are you so nasty? your points get lost in your snarkiness |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
185. Proud owner of an American-made Honda and a Canadian-made Ford here. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
196. Coporate Welfare, Tax Havens, Outsourcing..when these things are addressed |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
198. Got to go , seeing Marley and Me bye later, syanara, Cyas |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
199. I just bought my first American car, a Honda made in Ohio |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #199 |
207. Try bringing a female with you - seriously. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #207 |
216. not my female, |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #199 |
224. You did the best thing possible, you walked out the door. |
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schrodinger_I (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
206. Proud Owner of 3 German Cars |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
209. I will continue to buy foreign cars... |
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Pluvious (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
211. Pine Nuts ! |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
234. My aunt has a little store and more people are asking for things made in America. |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
240. We should all buy American and local as much as possible. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
243. Do UAW members send their children to public schools organized by the AFT or NEA? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #243 |
246. That's a RNC talking point distributed during the loan hearings |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #246 |
266. There are roughly 330 parochial schools in Michigan |
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thesquanderer (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #246 |
288. you mixed us up, Dain |
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christx33 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
244. I was laid off |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
247. *sigh* |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
248. Not really news- Michiganders have expressed these sorts of attitudes for going on 3 decades |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
253. Nearly four years ago |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
255. I know I could do a lot better buying American if I had a list |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #255 |
257. Here |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #257 |
260. Awesome Lists |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
265. We do need to get back to buying American only but it will be a long road back to it. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
269. I will gladly buy American when a flashy, yet fuel efficient |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #269 |
282. LOL at your priorities. First flashy. Then efficient. And ONLY THEN American. nt |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #282 |
287. Sorry. Not ready to resign myself to a Buick |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
277. Quit buying at Walmart |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
283. Americans get this through your head: I DON'T CARE if they outsource your job if you drive a Honda. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
289. Much like Great Britain at the eve of her long, slow march into... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #289 |
294. LOL. The neoliberals say that any attempt to resist globalism is FUTILE. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #294 |
296. Many people say many thing... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
292. How about "build American" |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #292 |
295. If you don't care about MY priorities, why should I care about YOURS? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #295 |
299. Why should you care about the environment? Let's see. Do you have kids....or breathe? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #299 |
300. Why should you care about jobs in your community? Let's see. Do you plan to retire? nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #300 |
303. Who said I don't care about jobs in my community? I am capable of caring about more than |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #303 |
308. This is what happens when you respond to messages not originally directed toward you. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #308 |
311. As most people do on message boards. Nothing |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #311 |
313. Nothing wrong with it except you've lost the thread of the conversation. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #295 |
305. Define "Job"! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #305 |
309. Er, no! How about you define "environment", if we're distracting each other with inanities. nt |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #295 |
306. Why Work? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #306 |
310. LOL. At least you've outted yourself as a loon. nt |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
293. "American" cars aren't American either |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
297. Narrow economic nationalism is stupid and immoral. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #297 |
307. Hell, all "Nationalism" is stupid and immoral |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #297 |
317. Why stop at "economic nationalism". Isn't ALL nationalism stupid? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
301. I would have considered buying American when I purchased my vehicle in 2005 |
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Northwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #301 |
314. Now now... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #301 |
318. LOL. The VW Beetle (made in Mexico) has been plagued with quality problems since its inception. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
312. Kick, my car is built in Lansing, Michigan and top notch quality. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
315. When I bought my last car, I gave American automakers first crack at me. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #315 |
316. That's the same reason I support expanding H1b: American workers just don't impress me. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #316 |
320. Well, what I said was a far cry from saying THAT. Plus, your comment is opposite |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #320 |
321. I was being facetious. At any rate, the sentiment I expressed is 100% in line with my sig line. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #321 |
324. Understood. The "sarcasm" smiley is useful for the occasionally humor-impaired, like me. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
328. Watch out for the repoman guys, they got my next door neighbor last night... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
331. Oh, NOW they get it. |
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