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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:09 PM Original message |
The economy is fine: Pelosi made over $20 million last year |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. On Boehner, 2.1 million does not a multimillionaire make. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. She would not be affected by any proposed tax raise. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Have a look at issa's net worth |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Holy Shit! No wonder that arrogant look & single raised eyebrow |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hmmm...what does that job pay? nt |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. We're so fucked it isn't funny. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. The DOW went from 9800 to 12,000 in the last year. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. 9,800 to 12,000 = 62%? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You assume she was not investing in that period. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Not to mention that small and medium cap stocks often move more dramatically than large DOW stocks |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. No. The Dow represents only 30 stocks. Investors look to the S&P 500 as a general barometer. nt |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. You so clearly do not know what you are talking about. n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Um, I'm not assuming anything other than 9,800 to 12,000 = / = 62%. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
59. You are missing the key point in my post. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Right, because taking the total growth of the entire DOW is a sure fire way to determine... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. What a surprise, right? Someone who hates wealthy people doesnt understand the market. n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. You are bizarre! nt |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Yeah, I'm confident people can determine who the bizarre one is here. n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Look up. My post is indented, because it's responding to another one, above. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Of course. And it was a response that insinuated something utterly ridiculous. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. So what..... |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. yet we Democrats are suppose to be bad at business |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. And they wonder why people believe repukes and dems are on the same team. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. yeah, FDR was on the same team as the Republicans |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Seriously. This superficial "They're wealthy so they are evil and the same as Republicans" crap is |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. ALERT! then! Shut it down! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. You're late, I alerted long before you arrived on the scene in this OP n/t |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Must be nice, Nancy. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. There's no WAY Boehner isn't MUCH wealthier than Upper Middle Class! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Net worth of 2 million plus salary of $223,000 (Speaker salary) might put him in lower upper class. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Unrec for an attack on a loyal Democrat |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I've read the post twice and I can't find an attack. The quotes he posted seemed to be factual in |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Read the headline. |
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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. I just pointed out it was the headline on druge |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Her husband is wealthy and an investor. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
53. Not unless you think insider trading is bad. |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Most of these people in congress are wealthy beyond the imagination of the average person |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. and you think Pelosi cares about your well being?? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Well, she has consistently voted to raise taxes on the wealthy. Thats for our interests and against |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. FYI........if it's information you want....... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. B.S. "and you think Pelosi cares about your well being??" |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. One of the lucky ones that doesn't have to worry about money. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. why don't you pick a thug like darrell issa....made more than most |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. There's nothing wrong with making money... |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. She's obviously worthless. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. No chance that it's her position in Congress which enables her to profit in the first place? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Yeah, so surprised that is the assumption to which you would leap. n/t |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. It's been supported by at least one study I read. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. This one? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh wait a minute-- |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Rich = Evil. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. If that's the case... |
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madville (743 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. Maybe she was heavily invested in silver |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. Good for her. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
54. Wow |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. This + the Kerry thread are a disturbing but not surprising new trend. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I didn't know that about Alan Grayson. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. The reason Pelosi is named is to cloud the reasons why. |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Indeed |
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