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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:16 PM Original message |
Amazing what a difference a few months make... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm better off than I was 2 and 4 years ago. nt. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm not |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Im not either |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. me neither. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:29 PM Original message |
Yup... for many of us, it is coming to a crisis. Yet, all we hear is about the middleclass. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Given your OP, I suspected that ... but ... you asked ... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. Happy for you! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Rant away. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. As I said |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Yes, for me and millions of others. nt. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Then you and those millions |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yea, that is how we see it. We're in the "pink". |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. not by a long shot..i doubt i will be able to recoup what i lost..toast..nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. We are too, but ONLY because my husband is lucky enough to have a great boss |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. That hope and change thing was campaign rhetoric... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The entire US auto industry disagrees with you. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Proof of my claim - instead of building a new green auto industry... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Not really... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. The Volt is real. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The volt is 20 years |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. So you're blaming Obama for Clinton and Bush I? |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. What did I blame Obama for? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. The production number is minimal - we should have nothing but green vehicles... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Goalposts moved yet again. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Are you talking about the Chevy Volt? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. You're the one in denial - we had a golden opportunity to reshape the entire industry... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Your either / or scenario would have ensured millions more out of work now. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. The US Auto Industry |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. True - with the help of Congress and several presidents. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Everything is ok now with GM |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. So FUCK those middle class auto workers .... got it.. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. What "either/or scenario"??? When the gov't bailed them out... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. The US auto industry knew that oil was running out |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. All is relative... certainly better off than about 1 million Japanese |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Its all tied in |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Go do some research regarding Obama's good works re nuclear proliferation. n/t |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. okay |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. 'nuclear proliferation' as in Obama rounding up nuclear WEAPONS. n/t |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. I wasn't talking weapons |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I was. I wanted you to see some of the 'good' he has done. n/t |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I know, |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Folks in the USA are better off than those in Japan, Haiti, Libya, Sudan, Eygpt, etc. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Not so sure |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. And before Reagan began the raping and pillaging of America. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Uh, ask Unca Bonner where are the jobs |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Fuck him |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. He promised jobs now, he's in charge..... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Now, you know, |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Hmmm, you must know everything yessiree |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. I was doing better, actually. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm better off than I was two and four years ago... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. ? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
67. I'm paying less in taxes, have more cash flow... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. You must have missed the memo |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Has anyone said we're nuking Libya besides you? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Have you always had the distinct handicap of taking everything literally? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You've said much crazier things than that and you were serious. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Really? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I used to respect your opinions in the old days, I just don't any more. Sorry. nt |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Yeah, we parted company back around 08. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. No, baby |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well, it's like two steps forward and four steps back. When |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
53. Stop watching the TV |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. In the streets! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. You're not from around here, are ya? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
65. Nothing like war to take your mind off other problems! |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
68. The billionaires are happy |
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