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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:15 PM Original message |
Recession to be longer than usual: UMich (It's now official - and it's bad) |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Four More Years! Four More Years! Four More Years! nt |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Oh, no...you forget |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And it's going to be the next (democratic) president's headache how to |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. you for got to add - "again". |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Or unless it's Clinton according to DU |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. oh thats right |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well "The Clintons" now have even less to do with it |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Clinton saw the NAS crash from 5,000 to 1,100. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. So a focused group of stocks is the only thing you could come up with |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. 22 million jobs- poor and middle class incomes (incl black) after tax incomes rising - nah- we need |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. It was irrational exhuberance. |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
82. Very solid factual analysis. Thank you. |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
70. he should have vetoed repeal of the Banking Act of 1933 |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
58. Yeah, and if get the Guest Worker Program, it will be like our service jobs were out sourced. |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
74. The economic boom of the 1990's was coincidental with Clinton's presidency. He did not cause it. |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. A word on "worst scenarios" in regards to Y2K (an aside)... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. Just because you repeat the repuke spew, does not make it true... |
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eib1 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. They may have laid the foundation, |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Um, NAFTA and MFT status for China DID play a role in this. nt |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. This will get blamed on the next pres. like Carter got blamed. |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Sure will! n/t |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Or the next president |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Everybody Knows its Bill Clinton's Fault. |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. What's sad is that it was Bush's fault, yet NONE of our '08 candidates hold him accountable. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. And February, which has 28. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. We Don't Care....We Don't Care....We Don't Care.. |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. These guys are like weathermen. More wrong than right. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. When it's raining and the weatherman says it is, you gonna disagree? |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Well don't forget to come back in a few months and tell us that again. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. You *can* predict the weather (or other chaotic systems) |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. What is it about peace and prosperity that Republicans don't like? |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Uppity workers |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good thing Bush concentrated the wealth! |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. So how will they blame the Clenis? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. They haven't been in long enough to blame. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. They can't avoid blame this time. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. They don't need a how. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. They are already out there w/ the emails |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Then it is a DEPRESSION - which is basically a long term really bad recession |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. You are exactly right, except that "they" have "Re-Branded" "Depressions" as "Recessions" |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
78. The terms are only meant to differeniate severity and length. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Are these the same Numbnuts... |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Which sector's food will Bush take away next in his stupid efforts to help hte economy? |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Fearless Leader Says "Foundation is Strong" |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well stated, paparush! |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. First, let's just admit it isn't surprising... |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Damn straight... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. Welcome to DU, Journalgrrl! |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. Only one cure for that! More Tax Cuts for Big Business!!! /sarcasm |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. no surprise - and now bush gets to duck out and 'retire' |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. I think this is it, the peak oil depression. What do you all think? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. See what happens as soon as the Dems took Congress? |
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Broadslidin (949 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. Being curious, I recently purchased the 1930 Jack Hylton Orchestra melody, Happy Days are Here Again |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
38. For our democratic candidate whoever that will be, it now must be "it's the economy stupid" |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
75. I'd expect Barack Obama's team |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. To me it feels as if we're headed toward at least an early 1980s-type downturn |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. this is worse |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Perhaps it is worse--I know it's at least as bad |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Clinton cooked the unemployment figures |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Fascinating stuff: it deserves its own thread |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Who could have seen this comming....Who would have guessed |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
46. "...consumer sentiment survey..." nt |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. This is why you don't put the loser in the White House! |
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jackster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. it just amazes me that anyone with half a brain has seen this coming |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. economics 101 You can't have 90% of a countrys assets owned |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
88. I think you have confused CAPITALISM with COMMUNISM! |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
50. It is True That the Stock Market Bubble of the 1920s |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. The depression started earlier than the crash... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I Did Not Know About Britain and the Gold Standard |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. Thanks George for the f-up! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. Folks, it's called a Depression. |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. What's why it's wise to start saying it now because it's definitely... |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
56. Recessicans 1, Citizens 0. n/t |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
57. Oh, thank God Mitt's not around anymore to say |
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bluestdogest (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
60. Thanks to the sub-intelligent, sub-prime borrowers and lenders, |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. Now let's watch as the MSM spins this to make it the Democrats fault |
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blue4evah (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
66. This really scares me |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Sorry, but it's going to be YEARS. eom |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Years. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. DAMN the clenis!!! |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
69. Seriously, I would consider buying gold. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #69 |
84. at close to $1,000 an oz. I do not believe it is practical for most folks |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Silver rides on gold's coat-tails. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-10-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. That puts it around $95.00 for a tenth-ounce coin: the "bit at a time" plan |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
71. It will take a dem president |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #71 |
80. A necessary but not a sufficient condition |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I agree. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
83. Joy |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
85. That's too bad |
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