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vegiegals (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 02:58 PM Original message |
Critics on left cry foul as Obama says he doesn't 'begrudge' bankers' big bonu |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Al Capone and Tony Soprano were "savvy businessmen" too |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. I say let them make as much as they want. The more the merrier. |
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Wardoc (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You really think you'll be able to get it back from them? They have tricks and lawyers... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Of course. you have to watch them like hawks |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. He just doesn't want to trigger a backlash from big money special interests |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Some people say." |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pardon me, but that's retarded. |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I thought a bonus was a gift not part of a contract ? nt |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Nope, bonuses are contractual. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Do you feel the same way about... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. contracts are sacred |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The part where you voiced your opposition... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think you misread that |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. BULL. SHIT. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. think he'll mention "God's work" next time? nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. I thought a lot more people than "The Left" (TM) are crying foul. nt |
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chasmj (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, only leftists hate banker bonuses... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ya dance with who brung ya |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. I am not crying foul because I read what he said. nt |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. I love knee-jerk reactions |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama couldn't help it. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's all very disturbing...feel like we got a "bait and switch" ... |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. Sadly, I'm beginning to think he says |
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NecklyTyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. This tells a tail about the Main Steam Media |
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