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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:29 PM Original message |
Charlie Gibson: Lobbyists "can have huge parties for you as long as you’re standing up." |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Edwards was joking there, he agreed it was idiotic |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, but did Charlie Gibson have a valid point? |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Of course! |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He did and Edwards has taken money from trial lawyer pacs, Obama |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I think a distinction needs to be made here... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. WIthout doing a lot of research, I think the law allows lobbyists |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. I noticed Barack talked right around that point too. It was obvious what Charlie said is TRUE |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Or maybe he just didn't know Charlie Gibson was referring to. NT |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. How would he not know? Didn't he say he helped WRITE the ethics reform??? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There are lots of ways to interpret the many sections of a big bill. |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Old school politicians know how to beat the system... the legislation was a start |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Obviously, it's not perfect, but better than it was. n/t |
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PsN2Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Maybe next |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. FUCK Charlie "Poppy Bush's golf buddy" Gibson |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama will definitely play the game at least just a little. |
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