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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:16 PM Original message |
Hoover's advisors contributed to FDR's first banking legislation and FDR was opposed to the FDIC |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Proof that FDR wasn't as good as Richard Nixon, by DU standards. nt |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Pulled a Hoover"? -- Why are you smearing a Democrat's legacy? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. "You might as well say there is no difference between him and Bush?" |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "I'm going to edit the title" |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. People act as if FDR's shit didn't stink and bash Obama |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Everyone's shit stinks. Some try and do something about it |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Pushing from the left is great. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well, the need to belittle the legacy of FDR is no less disgusting |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Now perhaps you understand what Obama |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. This OP is about smearing FDR |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Actually, I suspect the OP was about |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. How does saying FDR "pulled a Hoover" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "You are clearly grouping FDR and Hoover in the same light in an attempt to smear FDR's legacy." |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. "Are you as concerned about..." |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is this what we've come to? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Do you object to fact-based discussions or |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yes. FDR's inconvenient existence shames current "left"-leaning policies |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. This is rich |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. "because he believes" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "You don't know what he really believes. " |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "I know what he said. " |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You know, the "pulled a Hoover" intro was short and sarcastic |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh, wasn't that cute and funny then |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Here is something you might find interesting |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Why would I find another of your FDR denigrating posts interesting? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Wait, was the comment directed to you? n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No. It's directed at an OP with talking points straight from FOX news. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. The point about the FDIC is from the FDIC site. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Fox News was 24/7 rewriting FDR's legacy and the results of the new deal around the inauguration. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. Worthy of Fox. Hoover's policies pulled us out of the depression. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Please don't attempt to change the subject. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Change the subject? You changed the title already |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So? n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The subject for me is a smear on FDR worthy of Fox. In fact, I'd be surprised if Fox hadn't run |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. +1million It is not necessary to defend President Obama by denigrating FDR |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Have you seen |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I suppose it's good you find your links to your own posts interesting. Me? Not so much. nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thanks for sharing. n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. A bit egocentric as well. Wonder why the objection to "stand alone" evaluation? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. "There is no way to make these comparisons. " There is a way |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Really. Truman to Washington? Seriously? Whatever. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Yes, broad comparisons. They compared Obama to Lincoln. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hilarious in its transparency. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Cause Hoover gets a bad rep. I would say there are worse Rethugs. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Hoover gets a bad rep??? Now, I have heard it all. nt |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Yeah. I mean, there are worse Rethugs out there, not that Hoover was wonderful. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I suppose the lesson here is the danger of not going far enough. I fear we are on the verge of |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. Me Too (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
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joe black (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Me too. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. My favorite slant, |
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