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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 03:58 PM Original message |
Ezra Klein (WP) On ALL THE FLYING BULLSHIT Re: The PO |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. We elected the president to guide this debate, not follow it. nt |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Empty Phrases Mean Nothing |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. TRUE! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I've worked with politicians. I've helped frame debates. Trust me, I know. nt |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, I Don't Trust You |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. So far, Reid, Baucus, and Snowe have held more sway than they should. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. LOL! Um, They're Writing The Fucking Bill |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Let's put it this way. Nobody wonders where Rockefeller stands |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, He's ALWAYS Said He Is For A PO |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. he supports it, but doesn't want it in the Senate bill. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. SAYS WHO???? An Unnamed Source???? |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. So, what was preventing the Pres from stepping out to say he would FIGHT |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It's Called Politics |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I call it weakness. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Deleted sub-thread |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. You're always accusing the President of "weakness" and I |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. He has always touted the public option. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. but that so..... lukewarm of him... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Indeed. |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That is true. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. maybe you are watching a different Obama |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I was being sarcastic. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. hee hee. ok |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It's amazing the way that people parrot each other. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. He also promised to fillibuster any bill with telecom immunity. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. FDR's White House wrote legislation and introduced it through Sen. Robert Wagner of NY. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Good For Him! Clinton Tried That W/ HC, How'd That Work Out? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Exactly. Yes, the prez supports the PO. But how much? nt |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. However Much I'm Sure It Will Never Satisfy Some People |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Deleted sub-thread |
CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. The trigger is not a public option |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Blah Blah Blah |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. What about blah? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's The Same Unsourced Crap |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Oh please |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. IF It's True |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Because if it's false, then working to stop it only helps the public option |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I Never Said To Stop Applying Pressure, So Your Point Is Moot |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. Liberal Groups Take Direct Aim At Rahm, Demand White House Take “Stronger Stand” On Public Option... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yeah, So? Good For Them! |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. LOL |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. They know nothing but talk like |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Oh, I am sure you know a few things. te he. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Yeah, you got that one right.. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yup...that's why I'll listen the real thing than sources or secret staffers. n/t |
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