Re: Welcome to Obamacare, no insurance for you!

2010-09-25 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Before I left the United States I was a fully paid member of the Conservative Party of Canada. " How much did they pay you? "My views have not changed much. " I don't doubt it. "I suspect its more like the so-called conservatives in the US has gone far to the right of moderate conservatism

Re: Welcome to Obamacare, no insurance for you!

2010-09-25 Thread Medic
> > > Before I left the United States I was a fully paid member of the > Conservative Party of Canada. My views have not changed much. Do you support Harper? ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/A

Re: Boardwalk Empire

2010-09-25 Thread morchella
yeah, i kinda like it. not sold on the main guy. but i like the kid. On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Rick Root wrote: > > anyone else watch HBO's new series Boardwalk Empire? I caught the > series premier last night, thought it was pretty good. > > Rick > > ~

Re: Bush tax cuts reduced income by 2.7 trillion

2010-09-25 Thread Vivec
"The hard, empirical facts: *The tax cuts did not spur investment. *Job growth in the George W. Bush years was one-seventh that of the Clinton years. Nixon and Ford did better than Bush on jobs. *Wages fell during the last administration. *Average incomes fell. *The number of Americans in pov

Re: Welcome to Obamacare, no insurance for you!

2010-09-25 Thread Larry C. Lyons
not really. Before I left the United States I was a fully paid member of the Conservative Party of Canada. My views have not changed much. I suspect its more like the so-called conservatives in the US has gone far to the right of moderate conservatism and well into the realm of extremism. It looks

Bush tax cuts reduced income by 2.7 trillion

2010-09-25 Thread Vivec
http://www.tax.com/taxcom/taxblog.nsf/Permalink/CHAS-89LPZ9?OpenDocument " The 2008 income tax data are now in, so we can assess the fulfillment of the Republican promise that tax cuts would produce widespread prosperity by looking at all the years of the George W. Bush presidency. Just as they

Re: Welcome to Obamacare, no insurance for you!

2010-09-25 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Larry, you've got to realize to a lot of conservatives, anyone to the left of them, no matter how far right of center they may be, is a liberal." And conversely, anyone to the right of a liberal is a conservative. So, in Larry's case, Mother Jones becomes a conservative. J - No man's life,

Re: no tax relief until after the election

2010-09-25 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Make people reevaluate the needs, demands and utility of government programs, the health of the economy, etc" This could happen with or without sunsetting. If tax rates were locked and needed to be changed, a new bill is introduced. Sunsetting would lead to same mess now with a bunch of posturi

RE: The List!

2010-09-25 Thread Scott Raley
It needed some political stories to kick start it back up. -Original Message- From: Erika L. Rich [mailto:elr...@ruwebby.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 9:54 PM To: cf-community Subject: The List! If it looks like the list is taking a vacation ... will someone email me off lis