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brooklynite

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11. Not complaining about the issue...

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Mon Jan 14, 2013, 05:32 PM

Jan 2013

...only the general unwillingness of people to come up with their own thoughts about critical issues. In a related thread on filibuster reform, I pointed out that I've taken then time to speak to over 20 Senators about my opinion (yes, my finances afford me that privilege, but I'd be prepared to write if a personal meeting wasn't possible).

FWIW - If Warren hasn't already said she's voting "no", I wouldn't expect your web petition to generate a specific response.

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Same old Obama: Lew is a douchebag. Will we push back this time? Pfft... [View all] WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 OP

For those of you who didn't see this on UP w/ Chris Hayes WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 #1

Well, as long as people are venting their spleen by "signing" a web petition.... brooklynite Jan 2013 #2

Hopefully, Elizabeth Warren will reply to my email... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 #3

Don't be upset if you get a "programmed" response to your "programmed" petition message... brooklynite Jan 2013 #5

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #8

Not complaining about the issue... brooklynite Jan 2013 #11

Lew is terrible, a soulless hack, everything that is wrong with DC -- and NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #4

Paul Krugman has stated several times Jennicut Jan 2013 #6

Is he better than Geitner? sadbear Jan 2013 #7

At best "no change" and arguably worse WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 #9

Robert Reich likes him. sadbear Jan 2013 #10

I'd like to read why. Do you have a source? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 #13

It was mentioned here on DU a few days ago. sadbear Jan 2013 #15

Obama hates America!!! JoePhilly Jan 2013 #12

And he wants to take your guns... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2013 #14