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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:40 PM Original message |
Krugman: The White House is "owned by the wheeler-dealers." |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Go for it, Kyl. Force a cap on all executive bonuses. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. The "wheeler-dealers" just left the White House and now eveyrone expects... what... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Obama's problem is that he has hired a new crew of wheeler-dealers |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. i wonder whether there could be some logic behind that. |
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Baikonour (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Krugman is an economist, not a constitutional lawyer. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Wow. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. not staff his economic advisers and policy makers |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Also would have helped if he hadn't gotten his funding for his campaign |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Krugman was stripping the bark off Bush back when hardly anyone else would do it. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. If one were to apply your logic to the President who was a |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. This doesn't require a "magic wand". It requires bringing in people who didn't create this mess |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. This really disturbs me ... I respect Krugman but he's not being helpful |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't think he has it in for Obama, |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Amen. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. power begets power begets corruption begets more power begets more corruption. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Hi ya Gabi! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Let's keep in mind that Cheney went directly from Halliburton to the vice presidency |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The OP mischaracterized Krugman. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Is the purposeful distortion of what Krugman said |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It seems like Krugman. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Agreed. It doesn't belong here. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. I like your avatar Redqueen |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Obama needs to listen up. He followed very bad advice when he |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. disagree. Obama is not immune from criticism. n/t |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. NO he has it in for the cabal Obama left in place. Remember Paulson created |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. From last June: NY Fed’s Timothy Geithner has high-powered mentoring group |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yep. n/t |
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uberblonde (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Oh yeah, Peter Peterson. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. Some Republicans, even a freshman House member, were calling for an end to |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. That does it. Paul Krugman is obviously a Freeper and a turncoat. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I agree. Pay no attention to him |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. There's an Austrian School that would disagree with that. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. The 'Austrian School' is a hot steaming pile of libertarian bullshit. |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. lol. you had me for a second, there. n/t |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. With Goldman Sachs pretty much owning everybody |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. we are in shit |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I heard on NPR today an interview with a reporter named Hirsch(?) - Michael, not Seymour |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I heard that as well |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I seriously wonder how he expects to keep progressive support |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. apparently he does not give a shit |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Off topic, but if you are "getting disallusioned," |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Kick for this post. nt |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. Kyl, R-Ariz. "Until we have hearings and understand all of this...." Good admission that. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I have a clue for Kyle.... |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. k&r! nt |
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sandyd921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Maybe the problem starts with Obama funding his campaign |
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