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Old 08-15-2018, 03:19 PM
 
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Jaime Dimon gets cash, perks, and stock options
Then uses profits for stock buybacks to ensure he gets his stock options and they go up in price

And while to Govt may not reduce wages, people get furloughed and in the depression when tax revenues in many towns were cut back people were paid in "script"

Did Carrier which is part of the most profitable company in US consider cutting staff vs worker jobs
No--not really...

The Pentagon is obeasely overweight w dead wood
The Army did investigation of how inefficient Army spending practices were several years ago and wouldn't release it--so bad...
And Trump and Congress voted to raise military spending...

 
Old 08-16-2018, 08:33 PM
 
Location: Tri STATE!!!
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I hope Avenatti is serious about running for prez.
 
Old 08-17-2018, 03:36 AM
 
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I hope Avenatti is serious about running for prez.
I do too.

This puts the Democrats on notice that if they can't come up with a candidate and a platform that makes sense, he'll do it.

https://twitter.com/MichaelAvenatti/...85486958305280
 
Old 08-17-2018, 07:30 PM
 
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Because he is not with the government
Because he knows a media opportunity when it presents itself
Because he is savvy about the human touch
Your answer is perhaps cynical. Maybe he actually CARES about those kids, which is something Trump and our Congress doesn't care about at all.
 
Old 08-17-2018, 08:28 PM
 
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Who cares why he's doing it?

He's doing it.

Somebody needs to.
 
Old 08-17-2018, 09:19 PM
 
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who cares why he's doing it?

He's doing it.

Somebody needs to.
yes^^^^^^
 
Old 08-17-2018, 10:20 PM
 
Location: Tri STATE!!!
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Agreed. I'm tired of wimpy Democrats playing defense all the time. Get out there and give em hell. Politics is no place for wilting flowers ........
 
Old 08-18-2018, 02:20 PM
 
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Uh oh.....


https://twitter.com/MotherJones/stat...09008296640514
 
Old 08-18-2018, 02:59 PM
 
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Agreed. I'm tired of wimpy Democrats playing defense all the time. Get out there and give em hell. Politics is no place for wilting flowers ........
https://twitter.com/MichaelAvenatti/...94066126987264

Bingo.
 
Old 08-18-2018, 04:36 PM
 
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Uh oh.....

meh.


cohen's original claim, that the pay-off had nothing to do with the campaign and the timing was just coincidental, was so beyond ludicrous that this is just a return to reality on this point.
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