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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:30 PM Original message |
Assume a Democratic president is elected in 2008, and we keep the house and senate |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think things in the agencies will change first |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What do you have against a "wall street" person? nt |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Actually, a "wall street person" would be a huge improvement over |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. what we have now is former CEO of Goldman Sachs |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. So? Probably an extremist right-wing Repuke based on this admin's track record. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. not really |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Uh, isn't paulsen also |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Jon Corzine held that same job before getting into politics |
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MiserableFailure (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yeah and Bob Rubin was the best Sec of Treas in my lifetime |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He was the best Secretary of Treasury in my lifetime as well |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. a Wall Street person would tend to have different interests than myself |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Actually, the market plunged almost 300 points Friday in response to several |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. no, often it's the opposite, as Wall Street people know very well |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Just an example of what I call the "irrationality" of Wall Street. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. no, it's highly rational |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What do corporate "bonuses" have to do with Wall Street??? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I'm specifically talking about Wall Street bonuses |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. OK, so what are "Wall Street bonuses"? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Why single HRC out? She is a distant second on Wall Street |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. They're ALL DIRTY |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's too hard to call |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. There are endless possibilities, from |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. they need to flush out the Justice Dept first (nt) |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. Tell me if the stock market will be below 10,000 and I tell you who will win in Nov 08. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. Very little will change, even if we had a filibuster-proof majority |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You're right... |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I remember Clinton |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Clinton sowed the seeds |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I see it very differently |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. All of them, because the Democratic President will simply imprison those that disagree with them... |
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