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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:12 PM Original message |
Obama : 'Professional Politicians' Understand Debt Crisis Better Than 'The Public' |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I read that as extremely patronizing and ignorant. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Eat your peas. |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. We (well, some) also understood that Saddam didn't have WMDs... |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Arrogant! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
62. Yup! Very arrogant. Reminds of someone else who also very arrogant and condescending toward us |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Why? HE's RIGHT. Most people have no fucking clue about the debt ceiling. Do you dispute that? |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. He is correct - but most Lawmakers don't read the Legislation |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
109. He's saying they're of a different class. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
121. Agreed. If the "professional politicians" were truly knowledgable and trustworthy |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:16 PM Original message |
The Process Is Complete, He's Become One With The Elite... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Unfortunately, Ma'am, There Is Some Truth To This |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I, for one, have no idea what all of this means, therefor, I HAVE |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. But you can find out. Most politicians don't know much either |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
111. But these In-The-Know politicians keep appointing |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
110. Riigghhttt... because he's never disappointed before |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. What professional politicians DO understand is that the general "ignorance about economic matters" |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Absolutely, Ma'am: Democracy Depends On A Knowledgeable Electorate.... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. But the poin the President is making is that the Professionals |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. Some Professionals Do, Ma'am |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
107. Experience does not equal comprehension. Hillary voted for the Iraq war, but failed to |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. BHO, if he really wanted to, could eloquently articulate the origins and causes of the $14 trillion+ |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. He Would Be Well-Advised To Do That, Sir, And Before the End Of This Month, Too.... |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. Surely BHO is listening to indepat's sage ramblings: ha-ha |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. First time I've been tempted to write something |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm a huge critic of the President but I don't read that comment as critically as some might. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. And economists understand it better than both |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. And you'd think |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
52. Maybe not in the short run, but the long run is a different story. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Why don't you find out who they are? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
76. Well I guess it's fine if a 80% payout is ok. |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I read it as "the American public shouldn't have to be worrying about things we're suppose to be." |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
89. I read it as, "pay no attention to the politicians behind the curtain." n/t |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. In Professional Politicians We Trust |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. I just wish they would do the things we pay them to do. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. Most of 'em do do the things their paid to do - but it ain't the pay |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. How about the "professional politicians" listen to PROFESSIONAL ECONOMISTS? Like Reich. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
88. Because damned few of them worry about the things we actually elect them to take care of. n/t |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. let the grown ups take care of it |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. I was offended also |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. also in the way we told to "get over it" regarding the Bush selection of 2000 |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. After reading a dif POV--maybe it wasn't our |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Well if you would like to learn here is the citizens guide to the budget |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Thx for the link! :) n/t |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. Phew! I thought we were going to have to start paying attention... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. He's hoping most people aren't paying attention. He is mistaken. I have seen |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. he's 100 percent correct, more people are watching the |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Two things on this |
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fredamae (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I didn't look at it from that POV.. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Of course, when the economy tanked one day the trained |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. It's also two competing technocratic visions. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
69. The Bernak said the other day what default means: screw the seniors, pay the banks. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. And having lived through a default |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #70 |
117. I would love it if you would put up a post about living thru a default, nadin. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. I did the other day |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. Sorry I missed it. Got a link so i can find it? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. Nope, but essentilally this is what you can look forwards to |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. prof politicians caused the problem not the public and we don't |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Most of the public... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
75. Most of the people confuse and conflate 'money' with 'currency' (as in, |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. He's right |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. He said |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. You honestly don't think that is true? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. I think it is true what you said, but what he said about |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Well I do laugh at that one. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. "Professional" politicians helped us get into this mess. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. There are things that may be true which need not to be said. This is one of them. |
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OnTheOtherHand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm hearing more candor than politicians often venture |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here is the 2010 citizens guide to the financial report of the Federal Govt. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. How about plain old literacy? There are two points to be dealt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Oh believe me they knew exactly what they were doing. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Professional"???? Are you freaking kidding me? They fight like a bad set of siblings on a good day. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. Master of the Obvious. LOL! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. On the whole, I would say that professional politicians are far, far more ignorant |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. That explains the secrecy of the negotiations in his "transparent government". |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. LOL! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
122. Exactly! |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
45. He must think that we're the dumbest motherfuckers in the world!!1! |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. We are not 'the public" |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. +1000. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
71. According to many of the President's own statements, he would fail your test. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
47. And yet much of the public recognized the deceitful maneuvering of these |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. My issue with the statement is pretending our fuckwit politicians know much of anything. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Similar thoughts.... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. First class thinking. Thank you! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
108. +1 |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. Leave the fixin' up to the ones who created the mess. Everybody back to sleep. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
59. Just shut up and get back to your crappy jobs and mindless entertainment.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
63. Deleted message |
JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Cool ... an expert ... ok .... YOU explain the debt ceiling to us ... |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. Well! I never! |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
72. WTH, Professional politicians got us in this mess!!!!! n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
78. At least Marie Antoinette wanted us to eat cake. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
79. quote continues: "I think ,depending on how you phrase the question, if you say, ... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. If the people know so damn much they should run for office. n/t |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #80 |
103. I've held elected office |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. To hell with "your town." Go to D.C. n/t |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Oh, sure |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
81. most pols know zip about the economy; they only know to protect the elite |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
82. I don't necessarily disagree with the president... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Calling the populace stupid is a great way to alienate them. Pragmatic or not! |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. The truth of an assertion.. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. But not politically smart. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #85 |
114. He did not call them stupid |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
83. Not sure "debt crisis" and "treasury auction" are the same thing. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
84. Yes, the public LOVES the concept of "professional politicians". Brilliant P.R. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
86. He's right. They (politicians) ARE paid to worry about it |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. +1 n/t |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. +2. Doesn't take much. n/t |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
92. The professional politicians put us in this mess |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
94. That's exactly true. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
95. This statement was in response to a question that cited a poll |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Nobody's voting for anybody posting here. President vs anonymous web poster, are you kidding? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
97. Expect nothing less. Change you can believe in you can find in your couch. |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
98. A while back the |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
99. That DOES NOT mean the "Professional Politician" has our best interest at heart |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
100. "..they are worrying about their family, jobs, they have a lot of things on their plate" |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #100 |
123. Indeed. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
101. 'Professional Politicians' is an oxymoron |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
102. The DFH need to sit down and shut up |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
106. "his debt-and-deficit policy actually reflected a shrewd, progressive, long-term strategic view" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
112. I don't have a problem with it |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
113. President Obama. Certified Professional Politician. The CPP of America. "We do your thinking". |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
115. Clearly, Obama is evil .... |
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mochajava666 (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
116. Honestly, I think we should just trust our president |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
119. Yes, the uninformed masses should be out in the fields working, where |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
120. Offensive but completely correct. n/t |
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Larry Ogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
126. If most Americans knew what their professional politicians were doing. |
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