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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:41 PM Original message |
While Y'all Were Kvetching About the Controversy Du Jour...Most Important News of the Year Happened |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for this important lesson.... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Let's keep our fingers crossed that some bad press about this |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. and how did out cracker jack media miss this Little tid bit.... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Because it reflects negatively on all who have been involved... |
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deacon_sephiroth (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
79. because it's complicated |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. So what you are saying is that it is only a matter of time before the administration starts ........ |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I'm not sure how you extrapolated that bit of fiction from the OP... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. ... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. all 3 of my thumbs up for your post, JuniperLea. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 07:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
119. While I have not seen any signs that the administration is backpedalling |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #119 |
141. To the extent that people pay taxes on interest income (and they do), |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #141 |
155. High interest rates will hurt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
133. I thought that this provision did not make it into the bill. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Jumping to conclusions based on.....absolutely nothing... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. I am basing my conclusion with the known facts ............. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. "Trust me, they will unfreeze it..." does NOT equate to facts whatsoever... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. If you'd been paying attention for the past 20 years or so.. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. LOL, still not facts in response to my question to the previous poster... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. Scroll down. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #82 |
143. LOL, wrong again... |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. I see your point, and have thought similar things in the past. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. Blink? WHo cares who blinks. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. There is no "blink" in any case |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Girl gone mad? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I was referring to |
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bluescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
129. 60 will not be enough |
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EJSTES2005 (261 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Blinking didnt take too long : ( |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I could say I told you so, but I'm not that kind of person. |
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EJSTES2005 (261 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. more.. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Translation: the law stands, ratings agencies will be on the hook, and we are NOT permenently |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #78 |
93. The OP fails. Six months now, let's wait six months and see what happens then .......... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. The law stands |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. The RA's claim they were caught off guard... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. They were screaming about this when the SEC requested comments |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #105 |
118. I don't think anything will be dramatically different in 6 months. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #118 |
122. You say |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Blinking, schminking |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #77 |
156. Extension? |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
98. Yeah, and I can decide whether I want to buy an unrated bond or not. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
85. Huh? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. The repeal is NOT gone: 436(g) is still dead and buried for ratings agencies |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. The SEC could certainly undo the intent of the repeal. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Come on |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
91. "The question is do the DEMS have the cojones to go the distance?" |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. They already did |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
126. Fucking poppycock |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. CNBC, the ESPN of the financial world |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. They sound like they are selling Sham-Wows! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. ! |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Methinks they doth protest too much. In the same manner that there are supposed to be |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. That was an awesome explanation! |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder if Kudlow will cover this....LOL...n/t |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. You should be a teacher, honestly, I absolutely understand everything |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. If You Were Standing in Front of Me, I Would Kiss You Full on The Lips |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Two reasons they did that..1) great big fees from the bond sellers 2) they really didn't understand. |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. Sadly ... |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks so much for that clear explanation. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think you are overly optimistic |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
151. If that's true |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Excellent OP! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yup |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good stuff. Yet this (meaning financial reform) was bashed to no end. n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. And it's still being bashed here on DU... |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. what, Obama did something good?? Can't be! Isn't he the Antichrist? |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
131. The Antichrist isn't muslim! |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Insightful post about real world effects, thank you |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wonderful OP. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Kick |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. Kayandarr! eom |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. A pretty worthless piece |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Take your arrogance and shove it. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Huh? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Joke... |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. Yes - there are MORE IMPORTANT THINGS. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
92. 'Zactly. nt. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. What is to stop the issuer from going to a smaller rating agency? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Nothing |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. Good post, thank you! k/r |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. Substance? In GD? |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. thank you very much, a_m |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. Thanks for the clear, concise explanation! n/t |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. i believe they are also requiring these bond bundles |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. thank you! nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. I think they've already found ways around it, and regulators will soon cave anyhow. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Let them, it's their last resort |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. The regulators have already blinked. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's not a rumor, it's |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Call it what you like. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. What happens after the compliance period? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. You are assuming that the change will withstand 6 months of industry pressure. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Right, because all their lobbying pressure succeeded in removing it from the bill? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
84. "It's not going away." |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. No it hasn't |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #88 |
100. For all intents and purposes, the regulators have backed down.. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. "For all intents and purposes..." |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #102 |
120. Well, let's just give the entire industry a six month reprieve on FinReg.. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Actually, there are numerous other new provisions for the ratings agencies |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I have to go cook dinner for my fam, but I'll explain to you afterwards |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. It doesn't really matter. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. This is actually good news |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
86. I think you've got some coke-bottle thick rose colored glasses on today. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Six months is reasonable time for |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #89 |
128. "vague imaginings, general pessimism, and very little knowledge of the issues" |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #128 |
138. Who Need s Facts When You Can Trust Your GUT About What's REALLY Gonna Happen!!! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
150. Really? It's certain Obama would veto such a repeal--How can they claim |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks for posting this. You made something that normally glazes my eyes over understandable. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. How dare you post about meaningful success on this website, heathen. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. SEC Grants Delay on Ratings for Asset-Backed Debt |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. At least investors won't have a false sense of security anymore. n/t |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Shame on you for posting this here |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. kick to mark to read all later. thx. n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thanks for the post! nt |
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Shireling (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
70. I hope that this works |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Together with the other mechanisms, of course |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
101. iirc, the ratings agencies were really where accountability faltered |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
72. K&R |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. K&R |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
81. SOME good news n/t |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. Good news if there is a positive outcome of this bill... |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
90. glad to hear some good news for a change |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
96. This is very helpful indeed. Still-- |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
97. Could this be the reason US bonds are being bought by the truckload now? TIA |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
99. Thank you so much |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
107. Yes. This is the kind of change I voted for too. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
108. I'm sure we can count on left pundits to tout this accomplishment for Obama! |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
109. "What's your credit score?" --- it's a total scam that reaches clear down to the consumers. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
110. Anyone want to start a bond rating agency? We gotta find a couple |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 03:36 AM Response to Reply #110 |
113. LOL..count me in. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #113 |
139. My wife told me that we don't have enough experience. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
111. K & R |
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waronbanks (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
112. Nice post and I would take it as good news |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
114. KnR |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
115. Yes. This is good news. The law should also separate ratings houses |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
116. Excellent!.. I did not know this was in FinReg.. |
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erfmasn (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
117. Good explanation. Unfortunately, this is still capitalism. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #117 |
123. I don't disagree with you |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
124. After the phrase "asset backed bonds" all I read was "blah blah blah". |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. You can lead a horse to water, I guess |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #124 |
130. I am sure you have other abilities, don't worry. But the financial news is good. nt |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #130 |
132. Thank you for the translation |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
127. K&R |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
134. K&R |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Sure, all about you. What about the rest of us? |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
136. The Law never inhibited Arthur Andersen |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. You can say that about any law |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Good laws that don't put bad |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
142. Thank you for pointing this out. I admit I would have gone unaware of this significant victory. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
144. Thank you for taking the time to inform us "little" people what it REALLY means! Hurray!! n/t |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Huh? |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #145 |
146. Thanks! Just wanted to say thank you for the time. I have no idea what this was all about until I |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
147. You could have told us that without the sneer. |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
148. Can you say "Due Diligence", or else? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
149. I saw that and was intrigued. |
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Moostache (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
152. Anyone still believe Breitbart's hit job was coincidence? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
153. that's great news indeed. I never understood though why some people feel the need to gain focus on |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. I don't see how I belittled anyone |
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