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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:00 PM Original message |
FDR and RFK were both rich beyond the dreams of avarice |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. ha Pitt so true |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Doing great |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yep, I call it K-mentum |
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Buba Gar (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Also JFK |
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coloradodem2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Actually... |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yea he was like lower middle class |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. it would be nice to have a union card holder in office |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Kucinich's workers white house |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 02:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Single mom with problematic husbands, fairly poor... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Must listen |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I didn't know Kucinich was fabulously wealthy. |
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Buba Gar (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Who says Kucinich is "fabulously wealthy"? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He isn't, of course |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. hes far from it, hes refering to the thread on Kerry |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. that is the thing that bothers me domestically some dems are great but.... |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Did they give a lot of money to charity? |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I wouldn't trust anything coming from that rag |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. the facts are easily verifiable |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Were the Kennedy's that wealthy |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Big Joe was insanely wealthy |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. wow |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Booze was just the starting point |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. That's a lowball figure |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. JFK was worth about 10 million when he was president. LBJ about 100 mil |
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Democrats unite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Compareing the two is an insult to FDR. |
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Duder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Wonder how much stock in Wal Mart... |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. There are what I call Stupid Plutocrats and Clever Plutocrats. |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Yeah, JFK cut rich people's taxes, just like Bush |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yeah, the terrorist actions against Cuba - forgot about that one |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. opperation mongoose |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. you're not suggesting that rich Dems might institute terrorist policies! |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Nah |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. From your link: |
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WarNoMore (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I imagine if the Kennedy family |
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Edwards4President (339 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Yes. He cut their taxes when their tax rate was around 90% |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. thus destroying the progressive tax |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. maybe the old traditional kind of avarice, Will ... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
35. FDR was a product of an era in which the poor were brutalized. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 02:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. FDR was a traitor to his class? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. That's what they said about him. If you think it's rich, tell the Wall St |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. RFK is my favorite Kennedy |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. LBJ was ten times wealthier than JFK and governed to make TX'ans richer |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-08-04 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
40. by the way, what are "the dreams of avarice"? The problem with avarice is |
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