|
![]() ![]() ![]() |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (01/01/06 through 01/22/2007) |
![]() |
Montagnard
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:27 PM Original message |
When Politicians Hail From the Upper Classes, the Upper Classes Do Well. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WannaJumpMyScooter
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. what national politician has not come from |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xmas74
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You have to back aways |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WannaJumpMyScooter
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. John Edwards did not get elected to top office |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
karynnj
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Not top - but US Senate is pretty significant |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Terran1212
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. The point is we NEED to START getting people from the middle class into |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yvr girl
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. What about Kennedy and FDR? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JI7
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. think Reagan and Nixon |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
no_hypocrisy
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I believe that Nixon and Reagan grew up with a chip on their shoulders |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
libnnc
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Re: FDR |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bobbieo
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Politicans from the lower crust |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JackintheGreen
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Ben Campbell is Native American |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BrklynLiberal
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. IT is not just being rich. It is a certain type of rich. FDR and RFK |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bliss_eternal
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Very true-- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lovuian
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. We've created an aristocracy and they are the only ones who |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Thirtieschild
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Truman, LBJ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DELUSIONAL
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Empathy gene is missing is many politicians -- mostly GOP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jed Dilligan
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. The upper classes always "do well"... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WannaJumpMyScooter
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. Great read, This Economist article was quoted and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Montagnard
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Great....many thanks...this has been my argument for sometime. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WannaJumpMyScooter
![]() |
Sun Apr-16-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. would not have found it without your o.p |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU
AdBot (1000+ posts) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tue Apr 22nd 2025, 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (01/01/06 through 01/22/2007) |
![]() |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC