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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:22 AM Original message |
John Edwards Hits the (Wall) Street (Joins Investment Group) |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sigh.... |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Wouldn't someone "all about altruism" be mentally ill? n/t |
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andyhappy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. the point is... |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. well, actually it's the second job he's taken... |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I just recently read that a call to the poverty center basically |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Maybe there was... |
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I_am_Spartacus (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. FWIW, I just called and got an answer. |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Well I would find it difficult to believe some is all about |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. How does this effect his work on poverty. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Here is the web site of the firm - this should allow you to make your mind |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think I'd rather see Edwards use his law talent |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. I believe this puts him in a position to be involved in the GLOBAL |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I think you nailed why he's taking this gig. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Yeah it's hard to feed the family with $20+ million already in the bank... |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes, me too |
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andyhappy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. I thought he was filthy rich as it is? |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. I had the exact same initial reaction...I don't think you're offbase. |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. Some DUers have always been a bit overly optimistic |
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andyhappy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. two americas |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He started out as a DLC moderate (read conservative) |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Dat's what I think too. |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. lol. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Oh, Lordy |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. snort.... he helped poor folks now turnabout is |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. He never really seemed enthusiastic about '08... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I like Edwards, but without foreign policy experience, he didn't have much |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Agreed, maybe he's trying to fill out his resume... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Yeah, maybe he's trying to get some further international experience... |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. What crap. |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. interesting. I dont know why, but it doesnt really surprise me... |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. "part-time senior advisor" |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. Disappointing |
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choicevoice (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. How quick they turn and judge |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. Advising on poverty reducing investments? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. this sounds like they will call him up every week or two to ask a question |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here's what Fortress invests in: Financial Services, Real Estate, Energy & |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. They're also two months away from owning Beatles & Jackson catalog: |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. That's fascinating about Beatles Song Catalog purchase. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Here's one reason Edwards might like to know these guys: |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Ahhh....you are thinking "Left Wing Strike Back" Beat the Repugs at their |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Hmmmm....THAT combined with this paragraph from the article: |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Could you find out? |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Is this worse than being a pundit for Fox News ? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Is this worse than being a pundit for Fox News ? |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm not thrilled either, RamboLiberal... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. I see no problem with this. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. When does the BIG MONEY that CONTROLS ALL...start to listen to the |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. John Edwards Hits the Street (joins investment group) |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. Deft move by John Edwards. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Hear! Hear! |
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Vox_Reason (589 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I trust his decision too. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. If anything's gonna be done about poverty... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think this is good Rambo.... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm not really bothered by this |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
54. People forget that he voted for the bankruptcy bill the first time |
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