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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:45 PM Original message |
Question for the unemployed: Do you agree with Eugene Robinson? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing can pass this House of Idiots so go BIG. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yep. nt |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Totally agree. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I agree |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Good point. I guess I forgot |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. +1000. The only "jobs bill" the House will pass of its own volition |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. +1000 |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. And in the meantime, we take care of one another until a progressive Congress |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. +1. Thanks for saving me the trouble of posting this myself! |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. I do. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, read on Trumman and the 1948 congress |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I doubt anything is going to get past the terrorbaggers. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. The center of gravity needs to be dragged back from the far right. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. I want a big, fair jobs bill. It might not pass Congress but if the prez sells it, it might |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. B - although to me it would be much more than a political |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. You make a huge leap |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. It is Basic Negotiations 101 |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. if i wanted a shit bill i could support a republican |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Any jobs bill that would pas the anti-American Teabagger House would be worse than worthless. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. "dare the Teabaggers to oppose it".. they would relish the opportunity. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's the opportunity of the Dems to strike back. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. "hope the GOP will play nice"?? How about just hope they will not play like psychopaths? |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well on his recent town halls he told people that he can't make Congress |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Incorrect framing. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. The contents are irrelevant to passage. Start big. It will die in the House anyway. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. It doesn't matter .... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. He needs to go HUGE. If the baggers reject it, before an election, |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm not unemployed, but know people that are. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. What would that bill contain? I'm under the belief that absolutely nothing that |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. The point is, you will only get a basic, good plan by proposing a BIG plan, |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. You wont get any plan regardless. Anything you try will be killed in the House. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. the republicans will do NOTHING to bring down employment numbers |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. I am employed, but I agreed with him |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. B -- we want the biggest broadest and best jobs plan first -- then a debate with Repubs |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. I totally agreee with Robinson (although I am lucky enough to still be employed) |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. Go Big. nt |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-30-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
35. Go big.. |
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