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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:34 AM Original message |
Specter is right. Obama is wrong. China is NOT operating in good faith and WILL NOT. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama didn't spend the last year singing Kumbaya with the Republican party. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Oh, yes he did. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Deleted sub-thread |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. True. Obama sang and they just stood there and said 'No.' nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nonsense. Democracy will FLOURISH in China, if only we send our jobs there! |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. He knows that China wont open it's markets |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. When will YOU realize that China has the leverage to jerk America's chain? |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Most Americans have not realized that China is in control because we borrowed |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It's nonsense. We default, they're ruined. WE (our monied class) have/has the leverage. nt |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Wrong. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. That's like saying the dog must listen to the tic's commands, lest the DOG die! |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. The possibly the most ignorant thing I've heard since "I can see Russia from my house!" (nt) |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Ever hear the statement: |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. Re-read your own posts to this thread, Mr. Beamintheeye. nt |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Oooh, got any other clever retorts? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I have no idea who you are. Nor do I care. nt |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. manufacture in America. |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. China operates to the benefit of China... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. china operates to the benefit of its ruler-owners, same as the us. |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We're in two wars protecting CHINA's oil interests....... |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Does that statement infer that the President is stupid? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You mean "imply". YOU infer, I imply. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Ho hum. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You need to be a more careful reader all the way around. This ain't my thread. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah but it's your posts. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You are still confused. Take your time. Maybe put it down and come back to it. nt |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'm not at all confused. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Maybe when you wake up you can explain who put me in charge of defending Arlen Specter's words. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. China's trade policies are being reviewed in ways that are causing us to review ours... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. I see where he's coming from |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. While you are correct, |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. yep, that's the way I see it too. n/t |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. China operating in good faith. *snicker* nt |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. yes but what he fails to realize is that China holds all the cards. They hold your enormous debt and |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. China is Actually in a Very Tenuous Position |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. geeze I have a lot to learn. Great info and thanks. I'm reading a book I picked up |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Thank You for the Nice Response |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I wonder if the lack of protectionist action is because of all the American firms that |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 01:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
54. The Chinese hold treasury and government agency bonds. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. China is at war with us - as are the international corporations -question is- is Obama and the DLC? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. What's stopping Obama from placing tariffs on Chinese goods? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. A whole lotta corporate "free speech". nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. "China will never just let us sell things in China." lol. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Those Buicks are made in China, Hannah. Nobody cares about CAPITAL--we care about JOBS. nt |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. irrelevant to the assertion that "china will never let us sell things in china". |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It's of prime relevance. It's OUR LABOR that they won't let "us" sell... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. plenty of jobs for americans in china. i have friends there. you can teach privately or in state |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. It's posts like these that make me question your sincerity. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Wow Hannah I actually agree with you on an economic topic |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. first of many, i'm sure. glad you've seen the light. :>) |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I almost never agree with Hannah, but I value her commentary. |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Dupe |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. yeah that car is made WHERE again? oh yeah I forgot CHINA. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. and who gets the profits, again? oh yeah, gm, a "us" corporation. |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
52. Smart politics for Specter. |
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