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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:05 PM Original message |
WTF? Obama is Privatizing Public Housing? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. A month ago I wouldn't have believed this... |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
129. Hm? What was your clue? |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
250. It is already happening to me, in Indiana. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #250 |
255. don't sign.. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Reaganism! The gift that keeps on giving! nt |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
301. And there are a boatload of DUers who have now signed on to the ideology |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. I guess politicans want to be out of a job. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. It's the Attack of the Middlemen! |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
246. And how do you propose we're going to vote them out? |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
274. Thats funny |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
302. Poor people don't vote. It's a sad, sad fact |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #302 |
349. Then please explain why poor neighborhoods invariably VOTE DEM?! |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Certainly we can defeat..PETRA.....SUCKS |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
108. There are a lot of us who would appreciate it if a lot of you would work to defeat it! |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fear not. It's all part of a diabolical socialist plan |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. More 3-D Chess? ARRRRGGGGHHHHHH |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. En passant! |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
217. En peasant! nt |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. +1 |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
248. Heheh |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
251. Yep, another |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. I sure hope it's not true! n/t |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Desire Projects and Robert Taylor Homes are shining lights of govt at work |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. And over 3 million homeless people is a stunning achievement. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
154. You are right... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. . |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #154 |
176. Ever been inside a public housing project? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #176 |
221. The ones in Montana are really nice. At least my town. nt |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:39 AM Response to Reply #176 |
228. Ever worked at a soup kitchen feeding the homeless? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #228 |
237. It is amazing to see what would seem to be perfectly resonable liberals |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:28 AM Original message |
exactly...it's the same con game being played with public schools |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #228 |
312. As a matter of fact, yes |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #228 |
351. Thank you for speaking the facts. I fear, however, that Lakoff is right, and the facts just won't |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #176 |
256. Isn't that a purposeful situation? Or do we blame the victims living there? |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #176 |
270. Ever been inside a building owned by a slum lord? How about a whole block? |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #270 |
311. As a matter of fact.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #311 |
354. Thank you very much for your legal work! It is sorely needed, and much appreciated! |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #176 |
305. So rather than demand accoutability for your tax dollars, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #305 |
355. Yup, pretty disgusting. Especially considering the suffering it causes. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
319. I thought you were a member of Government |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am afraid this is true - Here is another article on it - Terrible news to those already hit! |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. " What the H is the reasoning for this? " |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. you nailed it |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yet, we were all assured how deeply he cares about poverty. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Oh, yes! His inspiring words to Edwards... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
253. I see neither compassion nor empathy from Mr. "Hope and Change". Never did actually. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
103. Deleted message |
QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
148. He also said he was a fierce advocate for LGBT people. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Here's whats reallyy funny.....when big numbers of homeless people start killing themselves, they |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
161. worse. gov't money in the pot. subsidized capitalism. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. "Get local public housing authorities to operate like private landlords." |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
115. It's all a scam, but don't blame the Landlords entirely |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #115 |
124. Yeah, I see what you mean... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:49 AM Response to Reply #124 |
245. He is making the "hard choices." Only, he's making a lot of bad ones, like this. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #115 |
132. There is an |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
166. I read that as "pirate" landlords. ^_^ |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #166 |
234. Yes, 'pirate' landlords.... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #234 |
346. Ah, yes.... vultures! Some good Photoshop artist could have a hayday with that! |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #346 |
347. Yes, they probably could...... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. That sounds like a great place to live where we should maintain the status quo. |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
169. Here's the real question, where the hell are they supposed to move to? |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
244. more piling on Obama without the facts |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #244 |
258. Wow. Poor Obama. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #244 |
284. I can understand that some of this is being misunderstood but where do you think they are going to? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #244 |
323. yet, we can still |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't get it |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAA! |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Brilliant response. |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Just like his harebrained scheme to privatize public education |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Privatizing public housing is not the only solution ya know |
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Mike K (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
130. What would be a good thing is to immediately commence |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. The Pentagon |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #133 |
294. What people don't realize is that the Pentagon is part of the charade |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #294 |
331. I have that Iron Mtn. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
177. When it is privatized it becomes a "for profit" enterprise, right? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
196. Who's mandating demolition? |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. You seriously want to hand the keys of public housing |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
118. More slumlords making a profit while standing on the backs of poor people. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #118 |
303. Indeed. Absolutely sickening |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. I bet people in this thread have NO IDEA what current day projects are like... |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. No I don't have a good idea. |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. I think that these people will have more options now |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Please. |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Please. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Meh! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
90. How are you defining a 'project'? |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. In my area there are several types |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:12 AM Response to Reply #98 |
212. In my part of the country section 8 apartments are decent. This is stereotyping |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #98 |
275. Obama spins his magical web with eloquent words |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #62 |
218. So what would the rent increase do? Would the tenants think that was a good trade-off for them? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
184. You're wrong. This is a BAD idea. n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:03 AM Response to Reply #46 |
224. You call maintenance and they come quickly. nt |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
266. Even if your OP was correct, and it is not, |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
296. You tell the Government, who says the Budget has been cut |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Isn't it amazing how many "progressives" buy the crap that corporations can do it better than the |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Doesn't matter who does it better as long as SOMEONE does it |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. That's what somebody said about BP and Massey Mines too. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
92. Or even the health insurance companies. Unnecessary middle men whose |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #92 |
119. "I will be contacting my senators, though." Thank you! |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
297. Not when Corporate Profits must rise 5% a qtr... N/T |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Too bad some of you can't learn one damned thing from the BP Volcano. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Each situation is different. Nowhere have I defended BP |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Oh, yes.... *I* am bad because I actually see the harm that has been done to this country |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
91. No, I don't think privatizing SS would be a good idea |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #91 |
112. When someone is ridiculous to me, then I return the favor. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:12 PM Response to Reply #91 |
146. let me tell you about our privatized utility company... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #146 |
190. Well, now you've done it. You have enumerated too much for them to refute, so its |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #146 |
287. PG&E *^$&#()%^@)(*$@#@*&$#@)(@_$# |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #91 |
298. Yep, that really worked out For California in 2001.. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #91 |
361. Please tell me what "certain things" private companies do better than the gov't? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #361 |
365. Cable, Internet, Groceries, cellular... the list goes on an on actually |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #365 |
366. I would much prefer my internet service be "though the gov't" than the private provider |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. Until I see people in charge with much smaller brushes |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
114. Very well said. Thank you. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
152. Can you name an instance of privitization that |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #152 |
180. All the health care companies took such good care of us! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
326. Here you go... |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
213. The power of propaganda and lack of generational memory |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #213 |
300. The Trouble is that people are not willing to walk the land and see the reality |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #213 |
328. I still remember good infrastructure... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. You lose your bet. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. So you think things should stay as they are? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. You can "call" BS all you want. If YOU think that the only choices are between |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
93. +1000 nt |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #93 |
111. Thank you. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:09 PM Original message |
Keep as is? HELL no |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
61. Don't buy into their false dichotomy. Some public housing is very good. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. so you want to ignore the fact that it isn't working for so many people |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. All of them? Really? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. So, you start off by saying that nobody here knows, which you were wrong about, and now |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
107. asinine and ridiculous |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Thank you very much. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #66 |
262. The problem is -- if you are correct -- we have so impoverished so many that people |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
306. My wife rents out to Section 8 -- I asked her to do it. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Yep, I know that |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. And St. Louis was the latest (that I know of ) example. |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:58 AM Response to Reply #76 |
229. You're defending public housing in New Orleans? |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Look |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. LOOK right back atcha. Stop with the power words OK? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. I've expressed my opinion on public housing on DU before I even knew who Obama was |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. I have no idea what you mean by |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. YOU have decided that I know nothing, so why are you hounding me? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #106 |
313. Isn't it Obvious Bobbolink? |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #94 |
254. Wow!! Just plain wow! You're kidding, right? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #94 |
310. Yeah, Build a crappy system then tear it down and rebuild again! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #94 |
330. "If it doesn't work" |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #78 |
282. doncha just love a fucking know it all. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
309. Bobolink, I hate to say this, but you are definately not poor in the general sense |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
113. Why does your continous use of "these people" |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. What shall I call them |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #113 |
257. You're not alone. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:24 AM Response to Reply #70 |
259. Why is the choice privatization or tearing them down? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #70 |
280. Blah blah blah fuckety blah. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
121. Same thing happened in NOLA after Katrina. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #121 |
261. That's right . . . didn't they knock them down? |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #261 |
289. Yes, they did. n/t |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
134. I remember after |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #134 |
151. thank you. It is ignorant for people here to be claiming that these |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
86. Yeah, and private companies taking a cut of taxpayer funds will make them better. |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #86 |
102. They already do. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #102 |
204. Can you give me a count of how many people |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
131. True there are many problems in some but my sister lives in great senior citizens housing in OH. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
206. I know exactly what they are like. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
222. The projects are nice in my town. nt |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Apparently, you've never lived under a "private landlord" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. "just what low-income people need." |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
142. Landlords under Section 8 are NOT allowed to do that. n/t |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #142 |
205. And yet they do it anyway |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #205 |
236. And they can get HUD called on their ass.... |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #236 |
291. how often does that happen |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #291 |
317. I can verify that.. Our Section 8 tenants are so meek that they dare not make waves |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #142 |
315. Hah hah hah hah ROFL ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Deleted message |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R for the utter predictability. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Utter. Predictability. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. So I wish we had Hillary. |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yea, because she was not a corporatist at all |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. It's not my fault you didn't research this guy and his neoliberal tendencies |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Maybe you can't get my obvious drift |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
77. I am curious how you can make the statement |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #77 |
101. He didn't start the wars |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
168. While he did not start the wars, his policies of escalation and killing civillians |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #168 |
220. He's better than Ghandi, he's showing us the immorality of war by ordering the atrocities. That |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
81. Well, he has let BP Ghandi the Gulf by letting them |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:04 AM Response to Reply #81 |
230. Wow, quoting the right wing propgaganda exactly. Impressive. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #230 |
252. Calling any criticism of the administration |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #252 |
269. No, not any, just this particular one. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #269 |
299. If I was living on Mars and reading what I have read, |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #299 |
320. "You can only imagine the leaders people have to deal with"? |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #320 |
348. The reason I say I can't imagine what they are dealing with |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #348 |
363. I genuinely thank you for your concern and understanding. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #299 |
322. The reason they are not being called upon is that they might spill the beans too early |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #269 |
321. I guess you don't notice the State Government Emulating the Federal Government |
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Mike K (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
128. You think we put the best man in the job? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #128 |
186. And Kucinich abandoned poverty in '04, so he wasn't *MY* candidate. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #186 |
324. Maybe he moved on to the root causes of Poverty? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #324 |
341. Yes, he gave up on poverty, and went for the sexier issues... the ones all of YOU want to hear about |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #128 |
208. Small issue with what you are saying |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:11 AM Response to Reply #128 |
231. Don't you folks ever get tired of extolling the pretend virtues of a complete and total fraud |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
318. Well, how much do you REALLY Like Obama? |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
88. I'm calling Grit's Law.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
263. As though it is NOT OBAMA doing these things . . . ???? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
67. Hah. Good one. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
82. Hillary supported HOPE VI |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #82 |
325. She also like to threaten Foeign Sovereign Nations too.. What was your point again? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
155. Yeah, the open fire is so much better than the frying pan! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
265. While many of us are obviously walking from Obama in 2012 . . . |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ain't that something.... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. So you think the projects have been a great success? Have you visited any in Brooklyn or Chicago? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Last I knew, there was a five-year waiting list for public housing in Brooklyn. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You must be referring to a different part of Brooklyn... hell, maybe there |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Privatization isn't a guarantee of it being better. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
123. True. In fact, I don't know of anything that did not rise in price & decrease in quality |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. I won't argue that this isn't the case, even in public housing in Brooklyn located in Williamsburg |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
156. You are correct, homelessness is so much better... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. Your last sentence should win an award! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
267. Agree with you that any "grouping" of citizens ... whether poor or elderly is a mistake. . . |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #267 |
327. Notice how Ex-Military are no longer associated with the Homeless anymore |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #327 |
358. Yes, right wing idea of vets seems to be using them like "Kleenex" and throwing them away! |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. This is unacceptable. How much will be too much? n/t |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. Maybe he should sell it off to BP or Goldman Sachs. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. He's doing it to education so why not housing? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
304. One has to wonder what's next. nt |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #304 |
333. Social security... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. Barack O'Reagan at again and on news dump Friday, as well. Boo! |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
137. "inept greedheads that make up our corporations today." |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #137 |
356. Killing the golden goose is always a strong indicator of ineptitude. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 04:53 AM Response to Reply #356 |
359. Now THAT'S what I call an accurate meter!!! |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
49. How many public housing properties does the federal government own? |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
56. Maybe you all don't know this |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Most if not all public housing in many cities is privately owned. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
89. Right. "You've seen them." |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #89 |
167. I worked for an apartment |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #167 |
182. So, then.... start taking action to make sure that HUD apartments get the resources they need! |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #182 |
290. I didn't say anything to suggest I think |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #290 |
345. You can namecall all you want, and my response is the same. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #345 |
364. Name calling? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #364 |
367. What was I reading? YOUR post. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #367 |
368. Dude, you |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #368 |
369. So, you didn't write "knee-jerk reactions"? And, YOU are the dude. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
95. Incorrect phrasing |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #95 |
139. This is true.... |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #95 |
329. Yes, Absolutely true. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
268. And, what connections do you have to public housing . . . or is visiting them just a hobby? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. There are an awful lot of "what ifs" in this article. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
64. How does this "PETRA" compare to HOPE VI? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Is it an expansion of HOPE VI from the 90s? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
79. Funny--this same story on Daily Kos has been critically dissected |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
109. LOL |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #79 |
149. Thanks for that link! |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #79 |
215. "Nothing of the Sort will Happen!" |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #79 |
238. Good "un"dissection on Kos - thanks for the tip! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:13 AM Response to Reply #79 |
239. Thanks for the link. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #79 |
352. *****THREAD DEAD***** |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
80. Welcome to your new Halliburton Home. Please report any problemBOOM!!! |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
83. Next Up - Privatizing your water supply, your road and bridge maintenance. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #83 |
199. shhh.... someone will be learning lessons from Margaret Thatcher... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
84. It'd be horrifying if it was true. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:19 AM Response to Reply #84 |
242. You... you... you... DLC apologist! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #84 |
271. Different interpretation . . . but have private banks been a solution to anything, anywhere? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
87. what's left before he tackles the Holy Grail of Social Security & Medicare? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #87 |
96. I believe that will be playing at a theater near you right after the midterms are over. nt |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. Spoke too soon. Obama already seems to be targeting Social Security |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #100 |
173. Oh ...Obama, Geithner and Summers are DEFINITELY going aftger SS& Medicare |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #100 |
332. Actually, the ratings for this show have been dropping since April 2009 |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
105. That's 2nd term 'legacy building' n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
97. So which Bush brother is in on THIS one? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Did you live through the 90s? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
145. deferring blame FAIL. n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #145 |
187. Yup, that too. Although, I'm beginning to think it may just be possible there is more than |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
104. Chess Move® n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #104 |
135. love the registered tm lol |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
116. After Halliburton, KBR, Blackwater-Xe, "the private sector can do it better" has been exposed |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
117. Government of, for, & by the corporations. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
120. Gays were just the canaries in the coal mine. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
125. What completely misleading bullshit. |
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EnlightenedOne (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. Then people have to read |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #127 |
143. +1 |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #125 |
144. +1!! |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #125 |
150. Is it misleading? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #125 |
153. It's beyond misleading. It's scurrilous. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #153 |
163. You forgot to link to the actual Transforming Rental Assistance (TRA) initiative |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #163 |
189. It had already been linked in this thread. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:33 AM Response to Reply #189 |
227. No problem... |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:17 AM Response to Reply #125 |
241. Thank you for a link to the ACTUAL BILL. I painfully read through this entire thread to |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
126. I think he did the same thing in Chicago on a smaller scale so no fair protesting now. |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #126 |
136. So anyone on this thread if you were |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #126 |
307. "Grim proving ground for Obama's Housing Policy"/Boston Globe on Obama's Privatizing in Chicago! |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
138. Amercia for sale!! |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. Oh thanks - that helps- good solution |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. wow.. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #138 |
197. 1st they cut down the forests, then the ozone and top soil, now the atmosphere and the ocean |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #197 |
200. Deregulation and greed is destroying America and the planet. Nationalize don't privatize |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #200 |
277. Thank You, for making the only intelligent, |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #138 |
210. If only Obama was the used car salesman |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
141. At this point, what isn't the Administration privitizing? |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #141 |
194. When has privatization ever worked? The people have a voice if our gov runs it. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #141 |
201. Well Congress is already privatized... both houses and the Presidency... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:52 AM Response to Reply #201 |
233. I'm sure they'll find a way with the air. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
158. But.., but..., Obama is a SOCIALIST!!!!1111 |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
160. We are becoming indentured servants - the corporations you |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. Ok so I'll ask again -no sarcasm interned- |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. Well, share your idea then... |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #164 |
171. OK, here is one |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. no one came even in a hundred |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #175 |
179. maybe people think you are trolling... unfortunately you |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. OMG-busted |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #171 |
198. Remember - these people have so much because |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:17 AM Response to Reply #171 |
235. The problem with your idea is that the local organizations that are |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #162 |
178. OK - but since the question is unbounded I'll take a small piece |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:24 AM Response to Reply #160 |
226. A global company store... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
165. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #165 |
174. Clownish. n/t |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
170. piss on the poor school of reagan 'economics' |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #170 |
183. And why were those of us who figured this was what he was about so attacked for saying so? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #183 |
216. I dunno bobbie |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #216 |
343. Pretty much the same process as the RWers, then, don't you think? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
172. He's Privatizing EDUCATION to the RELIGIOUS RIGHT...so Why Not Housing, Roads and the Rest of It! |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:52 AM Response to Reply #172 |
219. It will be faith-based Amerika. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
185. Good job BakedAtAMileHigh! DLC apologists are all over this, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. VERY good point! The Corporatist wing of the party is all over this. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #188 |
191. Anything critical of Obama neo-con/neo-lib policy annoucements |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. Well, its hurting me a lot. He is now challenging Rayguns to see how many disabled people he can |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Very sorry to hear that. If it would help and if there is a foundation |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. I just can't care about those other issues. There isn't concern about poverty, and now that |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
202. It's time to revisit candidate Obama's admiration of Ronald Reagan |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #202 |
207. Perhaps the "New Democratic Party" should just be renamed. |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-21-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
203. k&r not proud to be #100 n/t |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
209. Introducing: The DUers For Obama Privatizing Social Security Club |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #209 |
249. +1 |
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LarryNM (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
211. Privatization and Corporatism the Modern Faces of Theft |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
214. Change? More like CHUMP CHANGE!!! |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
223. As posted upthread, here's the summary of the bill from HUD. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
225. Ouch. That one hurts. nt |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
232. section 8 and government funding of military housing have artifically raise rents so others not |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
240. It's the kind of irrational kneejerking we see here |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:23 AM Response to Reply #240 |
243. Did you check out the dkos link? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
247. Obama's pattern: Privatize public schools, Kill public option, Privatize social security, Privatize |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
260. K & R. Seems like a pattern is developing, doesn't it? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
264. $704.3 billion for Total Defense Spending in FY2010 = 5,478,979 Affordable Housing Units |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
272. Geez, they took us down from within. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #272 |
276. Change cannot come from within the democratic party - he has little |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #276 |
295. Except we are making inroads exposing the blood trail. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
273. So doesn't anyone check facts now before jumping to wrong conclusions? |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #273 |
283. And as seen through rose colored glasses. |
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Drops_not_Dope (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
278. Housing I live in |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #278 |
281. sorry wrong place |
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anthroguy101 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
279. It's quite clear right now that Obama is a right-winger |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #279 |
285. Agreed |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
286. I am shocked. From Bush I would have expected this, but Obama? N/T |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
288. kick |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
292. This is a bunch of bull |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #292 |
308. Boston Globe exposed Privatization in Obama's District in Chicago before the Election. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #292 |
316. nice source. impeccable argument. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #292 |
334. Folks on this side aren't anymore better informed than the other side, apparently! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
293. Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
314. This is probably one of the most disturbing things I've read about the Obama admin yet. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #314 |
335. How is that? |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #335 |
336. read the article referenced in the OP. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #336 |
337. I did already..... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #337 |
338. Thanks for the link, I stopped reading after I read the following: |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #338 |
339. And fuck hero worshipping, btw; it's fucking despicable. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #339 |
342. You still ain't made not one comment on the actual subject matter, |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #342 |
357. didn't you use to do poetry? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #338 |
340. This thread makes my case, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #338 |
344. Thanks for that... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
350. George Lakoff? Background, opinions? Can't quite place the guy. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
353. *******ANOTHER KNEE JERK ANTI OBAMA THREAD******* |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
360. Kick |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
362. Russian Oligarchs would be proud |
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