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Curmudgeoness

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22. Well, this is a global economy now,

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sat Jun 2, 2012, 03:20 PM

Jun 2012

and don't you forget it. Actually, you can foget it when it comes to fixing the economy of the US in short order while the rest of the world is having problems too. The Repugs love to tell us all about the global economy reality when it suits them, but they refuse to admit that this economic crisis is global.

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"We should be well into a robust economy by now..." [View all] kentuck Jun 2012 OP

yes, but neither party will do what it takes to happen. KG Jun 2012 #1

Romney will crater the economy even more ibegurpard Jun 2012 #2

Absolutely... rfranklin Jun 2012 #3

It certainly didn't help that all the Repub/Tea Party governors refused shcrane71 Jun 2012 #4

"We should be well into a robust economy by now..." Wounded Bear Jun 2012 #5

How, pray tell? Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2012 #6

"We should be well into a robust economy by now..." Herlong Jun 2012 #7

Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #8

Ruh roh ... Someone is about to get schooled ... Ship of Fools Jun 2012 #10

snopes OKNancy Jun 2012 #11

Not a "robust" economy. Life Long Dem Jun 2012 #9

I agree with that statement. boxman15 Jun 2012 #12

Romney opens his mouth paulk Jun 2012 #13

We should but we're not fujiyama Jun 2012 #14

I'd rather see zero growth, and be on the way to a healthy environment bhikkhu Jun 2012 #15

Why don't I ever see ideas on how government can help to grow the private sector? dkf Jun 2012 #16

We shd have spent the bank bailout money on prosecutions & breaking up or liquidating bad banks, snot Jun 2012 #17

I can't argue with that. kentuck Jun 2012 #18

We are in the Economy we were meant to be in. Ready4Change Jun 2012 #19

We should, but none of Rmoney's ideas would make it happen, they've never worked even once. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #20

What of the Republican Congress' handling of the economy? treestar Jun 2012 #21

Well, this is a global economy now, Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #22

by now? wtf does that mean? romney can say anything he wants. and does. spanone Jun 2012 #23