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Blecht

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14. It isn't much fun watching all this happen in slow motion

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Fri Mar 1, 2013, 02:16 PM

Mar 2013

It's not like we don't see this coming -- it has all been painfully obvious from the beginning.

If only we had somebody to vote for who is not part of the political theater that is destroying the United States of America, bit by bit.

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Well, the austerity scam worked. Now on to education. [View all] woo me with science Mar 2013 OP

yup Skittles Mar 2013 #1

Yup. We're being bled to death to enrich a priveleged few and all we can ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #2

Perfectly said Rider3 Mar 2013 #51

Bled to death in every way. So true. Look at what we pay for drugs, food, loudsue Mar 2013 #61

Yes, we are being harvested. woo me with science Mar 2013 #62

Rahm is =still= working to privatize schools in Chicago, even after the huge teacher's strike! Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 #3

The people are like ants to them. woo me with science Mar 2013 #10

Obama won and ProSense Mar 2013 #4

...the people lost. woo me with science Mar 2013 #5

Wow, ProSense Mar 2013 #6

Hey Prosense... you quote Howard Dean all of the time MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #73

It's the next great corporate welfare scam jsr Mar 2013 #7

I remember when the nation had problems to solve. Now we have unsolvable "crises" to frighten us. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #8

Yup. Shock Doctrine woo me with science Mar 2013 #59

Michael Parenti summarizes the 1%'s world view Doctor_J Mar 2013 #9

No one is on our side. Bake Mar 2013 #13

Reminds me of a news item about the game "Monopoly"... rwsanders Mar 2013 #33

And don't forget Chile. madfloridian Mar 2013 #11

Thank you for that link. woo me with science Mar 2013 #43

Chile was the laboratory for restructuring European and now N. American economies and societies leveymg Mar 2013 #64

Even though Friedmanism has failed. n/t duffyduff Mar 2013 #69

That failure was understood in the late '80s when Bush Sr. and the IMF allowed Pinochet to topple leveymg Mar 2013 #76

And along the way, they'll kill the Post Office just for the hell of it. Bake Mar 2013 #12

It isn't much fun watching all this happen in slow motion Blecht Mar 2013 #14

remind us again, who appointed arne duncan and endorses race to the top? nt msongs Mar 2013 #15

It couldn't be one of those from a pay-to-play politicial system, could it? AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #21

Appeared on a panel? I'm more afraid of private meetings. immoderate Mar 2013 #53

Now that's not fair AT ALL. woo me with science Mar 2013 #54

Yup - Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2013 #16

You got it! Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #19

He is a "New Dem" -- Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2013 #26

Your reality is not reality... Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #28

Whoa! That was mind blowing! woo me with science Mar 2013 #34

You can't make this stuff up - but you're tryin! Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #35

"how Obama benefits these cuts" (sic) woo me with science Mar 2013 #39

A lot of rambling and not much said... Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #40

"Obama hater." woo me with science Mar 2013 #41

OF course you're an Obama hater... Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #42

There is a VIDEO in the post you are RESPONDING to, that SHOWS Marr Mar 2013 #46

Bullshit. Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #47

... Marr Mar 2013 #49

I am not talking entitlement reform. Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #50

You're wasting your time trying to get the Obama-haters to see anything.... OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #58

Obama put the chained cpi on the table. madfloridian Mar 2013 #67

Shhhhh... Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2013 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author Marr Mar 2013 #45

He's a neoliberal duffyduff Mar 2013 #66

"Neoliberal" Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2013 #75

Agreed. Of course, some will continue to say that he's just playing 5-dimensional chess, it's all AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #23

You're pretty slow. Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #36

When a person such as yourself uses the phrase "diarrhea of the mouth," that indicates that they AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #37

Too bad. Drunken Irishman Mar 2013 #38

You just insulted every single poster you spoke to just1voice Mar 2013 #56

You gona get it now! You said panties. lonestarnot Mar 2013 #57

Should have taken the fiscal cliff in Jan so we at least got a real tax increase on the 1%... on point Mar 2013 #17

You aren't supposed to notice things like that. Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #60

K& R MotherPetrie Mar 2013 #18

K & R !!! WillyT Mar 2013 #20

Speculative outrage is the best outrage...nt SidDithers Mar 2013 #22

Yep ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2013 #30

I see the "doomsday" trolls are Iliyah Mar 2013 #24

"Trolls" my ass! markpkessinger Mar 2013 #48

Nonsense! MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #72

Niccolo Machiavelli tried that by writing "The Prince" and 2naSalit Mar 2013 #78

Thank you for posting this. The links that you included, of course, verify exactly what is said. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #25

"President Barack Obama says avoiding the deep cuts" ProSense Mar 2013 #27

K&R NorthCarolina Mar 2013 #29

I just called Ron Johnson's office. Staffer says he does not have an AllyCat Mar 2013 #31

The kind of people sulphurdunn Mar 2013 #32

It's the Brittish anti- public school system: Only the rich get educated lindysalsagal Mar 2013 #44

If an agreement had been reached treestar Mar 2013 #52

Obama stabbed students and teachers in the back. I will never forgive him. Orlandodem Mar 2013 #55

Obama has a lot to answer for, and he's never been made to duffyduff Mar 2013 #65

Gangsterism duffyduff Mar 2013 #63

Bullshit. MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #68

Thanks for setting those "haters" straight, TWM. duffyduff Mar 2013 #70

When Democrats are in charge, yes. nt MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #71

Education coffers need to be looted shcrane71 Mar 2013 #77

Rec'cing this thread on education. With a big thank you truedelphi Mar 2013 #79

k/r. Sweet list. limpyhobbler Mar 2013 #80

kick woo me with science Mar 2013 #81