Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Maureen
Too true. The entire mess reminds me of pre-schoolers fighting in a sandbox. The best way to fix this would be to lock the whole bunch in a room so no one can leave, turn on cameras from the media pool and broadcast the negotiations to the whole world. They would cave and have a settlement in

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Scott Stroz
What the Tea Baggers are doing is essentially trying to rewrite the fire evacuation plan while the building is on fire, and refusing to call the fire department until everyone agrees to their terms. The new 'compromise' in Washington, where you threaten the other side until they agree to your

Re: Arnold's son suffers boogie boarding accident

2011-07-26 Thread GMoney
That is exactly what happened to me.only it happened 3 times. The first time i thought i was having a heart attack. They operated on me after the second one, because they said after it happens a second time, it'll probably keep happening. They went in and removed the sac around my lung, then

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread GMoney
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Maureen mamamaur...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe not. But if you have money in the market, get it out now because if they default next week your 401K will be a 4K. That sounds like a great way to make a bad situation, even worse.

RE: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Eric Roberts
Force feed them mountain dew and don't let them go to the bathroom till they come to a deal. -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:mamamaur...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 3:38 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: So what really happens Too true. The entire mess reminds me

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Sam
So you believed the presidential sound bite? Even the Dems in congress don't agree with you: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405311190304576468771171844358.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop The Obama Presidency has been unprecedented in many ways, and last night we saw another startling

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Sam
Sux that Obama had to cancel his fundraiser to talk about the stupid debt ceiling. I mean come on he needs to raise a billion dollars and can't waste time on stupid shit like this. There's Crystal waiting to be drunk. . On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Eric Roberts

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Casey Dougall
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote: Sux that Obama had to cancel his fundraiser to talk about the stupid debt ceiling. I mean come on he needs to raise a billion dollars and can't waste time on stupid shit like this. There's Crystal waiting to be drunk. . In

Re: Facebook Investor Roger McNamee Explains Why Social Is Over

2011-07-26 Thread Sam
His point was forget about that browsers, focus on the future which is portables. That doesn't mean take down Web sites, it means stop trying to build a Facebook or Google and look to the next generation of apps to make your fortune. Of course he also prays to the Apple God but whatever. . On

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Sam
But Obama said he'd veto whatever bi-partisan bill came to him unless it had tax increases. Doesn't that make him the problem? . On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Casey Dougall ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote: Sux that

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Jerry Barnes
What the Tea Baggers are doing is essentially trying to rewrite the fire evacuation plan while the building is on fire, and refusing to call the fire department until everyone agrees to their terms. You really are a catch for the left wing spin machine. The tea party movement controls nothing.

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Eric Roberts
I am with you on that Scott. Obama makes cuts and that is not enough for republicans. He makes more cuts and that is not enough...they ant even more. (Geeze...where have we seen this play out before). Yet, the rich get their tax breaks and shelters and multi-billion dollar corps get their

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Jerry Barnes
In the end I hope Obama ends up raising the debt ceiling himself. The guy is already a megalomaniac and you want him to have more power. J - I think that I'm a better speechwriter than my speechwriters. I know more about policies on any particular issue than my policy directors. And I'll tell

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Eric Roberts
Yes...the WSJ...the print version of Fox News. It's a shame. WSJ used to be a respectable news paper until Rupert Murdoch turned into a tabloid. Eric On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote: So you believed the presidential sound bite? Even the Dems in congress

Re: Facebook Investor Roger McNamee Explains Why Social Is Over

2011-07-26 Thread Jerry Barnes
You mean for or to? Nice. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton

Franklin Twp. charges $475 to ride bus

2011-07-26 Thread Jerry Barnes
Franklin Twp. charges $475 to ride bus Excerpt: INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - $475 is what it’ll cost to have one child ride the bus – for a year – in Franklin Township. The school district no longer offers bus transportation, and they’ve leased their buses and transportation center, too. “We’ve sold

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread GMoney
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Casey Dougall ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com wrote: In the end I hope Obama ends up raising the debt ceiling himself. http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jul/19/news/la-pn-clinton-debt-ceiling-20110719 Bill Clinton says if he were president, he would not

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Vivec
They should cut all social spending. No welfare, no medic care, just let the rich ride free over the US. Stop pussy footing and truly enslave the population. Because it seems millions will die, many federal employees will be fired, services will need to be shut down. So unemployment will

Re: Obama 41, Ron Paul 37

2011-07-26 Thread Vivec
Leave that Race Blank Jerry? heh heh heh. On 25 July 2011 10:44, Jerry Barnes critic...@gmail.com wrote: Obama vs Romney. I vote third party or leave that race blank. J ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Scott Stroz
Thanx for the civics lesson Jerry, but I already know about the Tea Baggers and their stature in Congress. Yes, the Democrats have the Senate and Presidency, but those two alone will not get bills passed. We still need the voice of the House. And the Tea Baggers seem to have a very vocal

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Casey Dougall
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: They should cut all social spending. No welfare, no medic care, just let the rich ride free over the US. Stop pussy footing and truly enslave the population. Because it seems millions will die, many federal employees will

Woman disappeared, but never left her house

2011-07-26 Thread GMoney
There is something oddly captivating about this story. The melancholy is pervasive, and grows as the story progresses. I like the succinct writing style too: http://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/a-brevard-woman-disappeared-but-never-left-home/1181888 (awful website, by the way)

Re: Arnold's son suffers boogie boarding accident

2011-07-26 Thread Judah McAuley
Yuck. They described that surgery to me and told me I'd have to have it if my lung kept collapsing further, don't want to put too much pressure in the lower part of the left lung as that can trap the aorta. The roughing up the tissue was described to me as like patching a bicycle tire. Awesome,

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Vivec
WHAT!! I thought without all the Regulations and all that Businesses would be able to pass stuff onto their customers, Employees, hire more etc. Not just keep things the way they are and make more profit! On 26 July 2011 11:00, Casey Dougall ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com wrote: But did

Re: Woman disappeared, but never left her house

2011-07-26 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 11:49 AM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote: There is something oddly captivating about this story. The melancholy is pervasive, and grows as the story progresses. I like the succinct writing style too:

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Dana
wait, I thought that was a Republican idea. Wait, it was. So they could call him a megalomaniac ;) On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Jerry Barnes critic...@gmail.com wrote: In the end I hope Obama ends up raising the debt ceiling himself. The guy is already a megalomaniac and you want him to

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Dana
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJeuGd6FfYs On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote: They should cut all social spending. No welfare, no medic care, just let the rich ride free over the US. Stop pussy footing and truly enslave the population. Because it seems

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Sam
Because the airlines are making so much money? What's this: The group said that it expects profits to plummet 78% to $4 billion this year, compared to last year's net profit of $18 billion. This makes for a measly margin of 0.7% in 2011.

Re: Arnold's son suffers boogie boarding accident

2011-07-26 Thread GMoney
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.comwrote: Yuck. They described that surgery to me and told me I'd have to have it if my lung kept collapsing further, don't want to put too much pressure in the lower part of the left lung as that can trap the aorta. The

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Larry Lyons
You could do what one of the republican leaders, Eric Cantor, is doing. Apparently he's heavily invested in companies that short sell government bonds. So if there is a default he makes a killing. Can you say Conflict of Interest kiddies. Maybe not. But if you have money in the market, get

Re: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Scott Stroz
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Jerry Barnes critic...@gmail.com wrote: The tea party movement controls nothing.  The Democrats control the Senate and the Presidency.  The Republicans controls the house.  There is no official Tea Party, but those that you would call Tea Party candidates

RE: So what really happens

2011-07-26 Thread Eric Roberts
I think most people would better be able to stomach the cuts if there were also tax increases on those who really can afford it. It's this fascist glee that the republicans have in protecting the poor wealthy people that makes everyone want to vomit. Eric -Original Message- From: Scott

Re: Woman disappeared, but never left her house

2011-07-26 Thread Grussgott
Excellent find, very sad and should remind us of people who are easy to forget Sent from my iPad On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:45 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey chumph...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 11:49 AM, GMoney gm0n3...@gmail.com wrote: There is something oddly captivating about