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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:21 PM Original message |
White House ‘Official’ Bad Mouths Labor Leader For Expecting Obama To Keep His Promises |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Remember when the media didn't let public officials bad-mouth people "off the record?" |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. you really are old! |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Have you read this article? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. This strikes me as false |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Why ? Because this WH would never let their reaction be "leaked" in the tradtional manner? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Same here |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. I am so tired of anonymous sources. I don't believe them anymore. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Did the bill pass already? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. No, they're just throwing out anonymous sources to |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. or to silence those who have the balls to stand up to this White House's attempt to sell us out!! |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
95. You mean Baucus' attempts to sell us out. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. k&r for labor. n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Did the un rec squad squash this? I guess Labor shouldn't be heard either. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Not if they have anything critical to say of the administration. |
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THX1138 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I was |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:56 PM Original message |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
79. Labor deserves a good loud voice here -- but Politico doesn't |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Omaha Steve is one of our best and most loyal posters. He is the champion of Labor on DU |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Deleted message |
Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Firedoglake has "anonymous source" and some |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I will take Omaha Steve's word on this |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
93. Real Health Care Reform. Nothing Less. (published 10-14-09 on AFSCME blog |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
87. No, Politico has the anon "sr WH official" source cited in its article, not FDL. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Deleted message |
THX1138 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Seems |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Exactly right! I love the pic. Perfect! Ah the memories! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. They are becoming more and more disgusting aren't they |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I know who Omaha Steve is..I'm talking |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. So, indirectly, you accuse Omaha Steve of posting BS.about Labor |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Deleted message |
cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Whoa. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. unbelievable, isn't it? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It most certainly is, and it's creepy I agree. n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. And they refuse to see the harm they are doing to Obama by this as well. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Reminds me of |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. Yeah, if you say it then it must not be so. You think |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. :facepalm: |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I highly doubt anyone on DU honestly thinks they are causing trouble |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. facepalm indeed. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. WOW I did not realize I was that damn powerful |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #82 |
91. Nan, there you go throwing pearls again.Great post but sure to be |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. ????????????????? Over the edge , aren't you? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Temper, Temper |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. "bloodlust freakshow" -- taking things a bit seriously are we? struck a nerve? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
73. That was one of the most seriously deranged things ever posted on this site. n/t |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Who lies? FDL? The senior white house official? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. "The Senior White House official"? "Anonymous".. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
78. Then Obama has a problem if senior white house officials |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
89. How many times has the White House had to come out & "correct" what its own officials have publicly |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
80. Politico is a rightwing source -- and over there they're quite good at stirring the poison pot |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. Obama tells secret undercover anonymous lone reporter he was born in Kenya. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well why should he be expected to keep them? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Well, I'm glad labor is fighting - healthcare/big pharma have far too much... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. Deleted sub-thread |
madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
36. another bullshit piece from politico |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
77. Ding! Ding! Ding! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. Deleted message |
MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ha-Ha! Union Chumps!!! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wow. |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. k&r 4 labor. nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
44. Hard to win an election without organized labor |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. But The Union's Screwed: What, Will They Vote Republican? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. If there is no EFCA |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. DING, DING. DING. DING we got a winnnah |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. I have a few friends in labor |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. the way politico wrote this was an attack on the union leadership and obama |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. But the squad don't care. It really is all magic, smoke and mirrors. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R for labor |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. Angry pom poms |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
76. and you sit on your on high horse |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm a proud member of AFSCME (for those that didn't know) |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. ya it was a duzy of a post....but |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Dunno if you saw it all but it was a pip! I won't stand for anyone trashing labor! |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I don't understand how questioning Politico using an annonymous source was trashing labor. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. All of those deleted messages |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Some of those are yours though. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Actually I'm rather clean on this thread |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Perhaps. But that doesn't negate that some of those deletions upthread are yours. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Nope my shit at the top is still there |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I apologize. My mistake. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Also, the deletions were for personal attacks and general attacks |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I think people took the far left radical post |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. That would be the deleted Subthread, not the deleted posts upthread |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Nope |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I didn't say *you* made personal attacks, I said the posts that are deleted upthread were personal |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
81. I trust you, Omaha, but I generally don't believe Politico |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. hmmmm..pizza...thanks mods |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #53 |
68. So who was the recipient? n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
85. i forgot! just another troll |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
86. This can't be true! |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Well, you know, it isn't as if they have anyone else to vote for! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
90. knr #34 - AFSCME Supports “Health Care for America” Plan - 1/11/2007 |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
92. k and r |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
94. Note that those "broken promises" were broken by the Senate Finance Committee |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
96. Labor Health Care Call in Day TODAY! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
97. If this administration alienates labor, they are in for some big trouble.. |
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