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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:00 AM Original message |
Obama adviser Romer certain of economic rebound in 1 yr |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. I must respectfully disagree with Ms. Romer |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I couldn't have said it better. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You only get your economic information from bitter PUMAs? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No. I saw this coming a long time ago...and Obama's plan isn't going to fix it. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. is there anyone who didn't see.. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well, maybe everybody who lost 50% of their 401k's to start... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The cause of the problem.. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. See, that's where I break with most people. I think WE are the problem. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I think the onus is on the government... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. this is becoming really tiresome.... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. "I expect Ms. Romer to retire to spend time with her family" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I think he means holding Ms. Romer accountable if she fails. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I doubt that "spend time with the family" comment would have been made |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. We all wanted Shrub to spend time with the family |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Male or female, "spend time with family" is the cliched excuse given |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. it's a common euphemism, and yes... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. "spend time with family" is code for |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. That was said of Andrew Card and other fired male officials. In fact, Colbert |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I agree she has "misguided optimism" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Growing, thanks to Americans getting more American-economy-paying jobs? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Romer has lots of background studying the Great Depression |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. She may, but this is not the Great Depression. I hope she's right anyway, though. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think that a year is a reasonable time table |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. the banks may be lending in a year..and we may have cleared their balance |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think Unemployment will level off in the next few months |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Unemployment will take a long time to come down. It always does. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The trouble being, where will jobs be created? |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Agreed I haven't heard anything about banning outsourcing |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. recommend -- i'll take any good news i can get. nt |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
22. I like Romer |
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nyy1998 (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I agree with you there. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. but that`s not what st paul of the big gold medal says |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. Newsweek: If U.S. follows crisis norm, expect 4 years of recession |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
33. John Kenneth Galbraith said it best: |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. Will one year become the new Friedman unit for the economy? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. There is no way on Earth that the economy will rebound using the current zombie bank plan. (nt) |
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