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- Who speaks for the Republican Party? Apparently, no one.
- Did they do this survey for Democrats over the past eight years? (n/t)
- If I were Republican, I would pick Colin Powell. (n/t)
- Both Republican & Democratic Parties Are Worthless.
- "Recovery Plan" reality check, cont.
- Yay! Visual aids!
- Sorta... kinda like "Mission Accomplished" maybe?
- You inherited a surplus, ignored WTC warnings, lost two wars and left a collapse.
- All the figures in blue are from Obama's presentations (n/t)
- I got that
- re: I got that
- You do not pay for a war with tax breaks for the wealthy
- Economics does a good job of explaining the past but predicting the future?- not so good. (n/t)
- Following your leader Rush?
- re: I got that
- I got that
- All the figures in blue are from Obama's presentations (n/t)
- Earlier post
- General Sanchez wants War Crimes Truth Commission
- He'd better be careful.
- You don't even remember who Sanchez, is, do you?
- There are several prerequisites for something like that.
- You're 72 years old. You're in a closet, rope tied around your neck and "genitals". You die.
- It appears he WAS a dirty old man
- Happens all the time.
- Apparently these kind of auto-erotic accidents are more likely to happen
- Talk about hangups...
- Accidental?
- Yep..pure cock and bull. (n/t)
- This story just takes my breath away. (n/t)
- Continental Pilot Reports Missile Flying Near His Plane Over Texas
- " Little pranksters, those UFO pilots"
- Rocket Redux
- Forget it Jake, it's Texas.
- "it could have been a hobby rocket someone set off."
- re: Continental Pilot Reports Missile Flying Near His Plane Over Texas
- Some grave decisions Americans aren't going to have to make soon.
- Nationalization of GM update
- As opposed to the TB Plan
- Anyone understand the implications of this bankruptcy?
- You don't normally need the President's supervision to undergo a corporate bankruptcy procedure.
- By facilitating a smooth and rapid bankruptcy, the Obama administration is saving thousands of jobs.
- You also don't normally get government resources and guarantees. GM got a sweet deal. (n/t)
- Anyone understand the implications of this bankruptcy? (n/t)
- You don't normally need the President's supervision to undergo a corporate bankruptcy procedure.
- Tell me, Art...
- Anyone understand the implications of this bankruptcy?
- When capitalism fails something has to fill the vacuum.
- As opposed to the TB Plan
- Lamar Alexander calls for more nuclear plants
- I agree
- Just what we need. Waste STILL more money on nuclear power. (n/t)
- Sounds like a good idea, but there needs to be a major educational effort first
- I agree with Lamarr
- I'd like to see 500 reactors built.
- Just a suggestion
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