Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Scott wrote: > He was well on his way to 'burning off the surplus' after less than 8 months > in office? > Yeah, didn't he take more vacations during that time than any other President? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Dana
No. It is the MSM. Try to keep up :) On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sam wrote: >> The surplus wasn't real :) > > The credit meltdown also isn't real. It's all in your mind. Lehman > going bankrupt is just a ploy by East Coast Liberal Elites. > > http://

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Robert Munn
Thank you Mr. President! On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Maureen wrote: > One of his first acts in office was to pass huge tax cuts. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Maureen
One of his first acts in office was to pass huge tax cuts. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He was well on his way to 'burning off the surplus' after less than 8 months > in office? > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Scott Stroz
He was well on his way to 'burning off the surplus' after less than 8 months in office? On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bush was well on his way to burning off the surplus before 9/11 happened. > > -- Scott Stroz ~~~

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Sam
My bad, the surplus was real. We just haven't received the bill for it yet. Soon. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sam wrote: >> The surplus wasn't real :) > > The credit meltdown also isn't real. It's all in your mind. Lehman > going bankrupt is just a pl

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Jerry Johnson
whiners. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sam wrote: > > The surplus wasn't real :) > > The credit meltdown also isn't real. It's all in your mind. Lehman > going bankrupt is just a ploy by East Coast Liberal Elites. > > http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/s

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > The surplus wasn't real :) The credit meltdown also isn't real. It's all in your mind. Lehman going bankrupt is just a ploy by East Coast Liberal Elites. http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/store/add.php?iid=16300 ~|

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Sam
The surplus wasn't real :) Remember the lockbox? That was Al Gore saying the SS was raided and we need to stop it. The debt was payed off with a giant IOU to SS funds with the promise of future earnings. Since the economy was going to be booming for another ten years that was simple math. The dotco

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Maureen
Bush was well on his way to burning off the surplus before 9/11 happened. On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He lost me when he quoted the "Bush inherited a surplus from Clinton" > statistic. That's straight out of Democratic Party talking points and, while >

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > I'll take him seriously when he actually pens an accurate description of > those events. > Here's your opportunity for improvement! Move past the small stuff, and focus on the big stuff: * In general what does this nobel winning economist say the root of the problem is? * In g

Re: More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-06 Thread Robert Munn
He lost me when he quoted the "Bush inherited a surplus from Clinton" statistic. That's straight out of Democratic Party talking points and, while technically true, totally fails to capture what a fucked up mess we were headed for due to the reckless speculation of the 90's and the 9/11 attacks. I'

More Stiglitz + Some Crazy Fecker

2008-10-06 Thread Gruss Gott
I really like this guy, economics nobel prize winning Joe Stiglitz, and here's his piece on the economy turmoil: http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/11/stiglitz200811 But if you're sick of the economy then read about this crazy fecker: http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/