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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:01 AM Original message |
The Second Great Depression started tonight |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Republicans? How about all the American car bashers here on DU |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How does driving a foreign car = disdain for American Labor? |
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bluecollarcharlie (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You must be one of them. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Riddle me this, tough guy |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
80. zing! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. That comment seemed sarcastic...but I could be wrong. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How Democratic of you. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. American business killed American labor |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
47. BINGO!!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Deleted message |
mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You know, I was so proud to have only bought American cars my whole life. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. Chrysler and Ford are excellent alternatives-you could have choose one of them. nt |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Does Ford has something like a Prius? How bout Chrysler? |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. you mean like the Ford pinto? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #63 |
82. Do you have a CURRENT comparison? Because comparing a car from 30 years |
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CATagious (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. My Toyota CAmry was made in... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #66 |
83. You are NOT supporting American Union Workers though. nt |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Yes, I could have, and if they made a good hybrid, I would have. But they didn't. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #68 |
84. Hope you enjoy sticking it to the American Union Workers. |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #54 |
76. Ford sucks! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Bullshit. My Ford F150 was one of the best cars I ever owned. If I could afford a new one, |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Yeah, go ahead and feel good about yourself... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. That equation is wrong... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Wrong. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Wrong... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. Wrong |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Not producing quality=not selling cars. nt. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
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rustydad (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
61. Made in the USA? |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. I drive a Saab and an Accura, why? |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Free trade and outsourcing/offshoring jobs brought the death of the American Dream |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Reagan/Bush/Clinton/Bush voodoo economics |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. How do you classify foreign labeled cars that are built in the US? n/t |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. We don't want Americans making crappy cars. And they do. |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Blah Bl;ah Blah -- Another Honda driver shirks accountability |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Another self-abused union member. Bah. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. I am guessing that most of us bought used cars. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. fwiw, the rethugs worked against idiot son. I don't get their motives either, |
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Prolific (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. What happened to country first? |
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Aqaba (781 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. TBH |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. It HAS to be a last minute ploy to do some major Union Busting as Bush exits... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Buy stock in Toyota, KIA, Hyundai.... |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Really? I'd hold off on buying stock in Toyota and others just yet... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Very few auto companies will perform well right *now*. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Um .... They dont have to buy new cars in order to drive ... |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. The suppliers will go down with the big three |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. Bastard southern republicans ALWAYS use the word "opportunitaaay" |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. God, If I have to hear Richard Shelby grandstanding one more time!!!! |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Pictures from the Republican Workers Paradise AKA America the raped and prostrate |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. Happened the last time too. They overplayed their hand, ripped off too many people. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Not this time... |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. R.I.P. Democracy.... Hello Military Coup |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'd argue it began November 4th, 1980 |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well said! So true! Obama is walking into a mess and heaping |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I second that. The Republicans deserve to go to hell for what they did. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. No doubt, it all started with Saint Ronald Reagan |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Because he wrapped himself in the American Flag |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. I hope you're right about one thing... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. The fucking sick thing is |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. Reagan was 4 years after Nixon? |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. One 4 year election cycle maybe what was meant |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
22. I just have to say this. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. The democrats need to relentlessly remind America about the republican treachery |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. The democrats are fucking wimps now |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
28. They don't HATE; |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. Everyone who voted for Bush in 2004 |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Yep |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
31. The repugs are a bunch of unpatriotic, selfish pricks! |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. Not only the second Depression, but union busting at its finest |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. Wait till some figure out what happens to wages without the unions |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
37. Asian Markets TANKED overnight |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. I think more |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Bush is giving TARP money to the big 3 as a temporary solution |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Does that meantapping into next $350B, which unlocks the whole thing? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Dow down 35 right now |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I am glad I was wrong |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Me too |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
51. The 2nd Great Depression |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. Katrina, stolen election, Bank bailout, destruction of the UAW, Gitmo. |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
77. In 8 years look what |
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Sex Pistol (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
67. That's up to us...and I am not willing to just roll over and play dead. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
71. I Don't Think This is the End of the Road |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
73. yep |
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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
74. Americans unemployed + those losing work hours = record 12.5 percent. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
75. History students are going to look back upon this vote in the same way they see Smoot-Hawley. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
81. Hi, I just came to watch the train wreck. |
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