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Live Thread: POTUS to speak to country at 1730 ZULU concerning S&P downgrade
08 AUG 11
| dcbryan1
Posted on 08/08/2011 8:31:48 AM PDT by DCBryan1
CNBC just broke in and told the audience that the President has requested airtime and will speak to the nation at 1300hrs EST (12 noon central, 10 AM PST) on the US national debt downgrade.
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To: CitizenM
641
posted on
08/08/2011 11:55:20 AM PDT
by
relee
('Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away)
To: caww
Mark....how low is this going to go before its considered a crash? If Bush was in office...it would have already been.
Under the current circumstances, it won't be.
642
posted on
08/08/2011 11:55:36 AM PDT
by
markomalley
(Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good-Pope Leo XIII)
To: markomalley
643
posted on
08/08/2011 11:55:53 AM PDT
by
Palladin
(Sarah Palin in 2012!)
644
posted on
08/08/2011 11:56:01 AM PDT
by
markomalley
(Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good-Pope Leo XIII)
To: mware
They should. Someone needs to say, it’s awfully cheeky of the folks who couldn’t even be bothered to come up with a BUDGET to blame the fiscally responsible people for this meltdown.
645
posted on
08/08/2011 11:56:01 AM PDT
by
Winstons Julia
(when liberals rant, it's called free speech; when conservatives vent, it's called hate speech.)
To: DCBryan1
I bet if he could shut up for a month, the stock market would start to rally.
646
posted on
08/08/2011 11:56:22 AM PDT
by
Califreak
(I heard Reagan is back and this time he's Jewish...)
To: Errant
647
posted on
08/08/2011 11:56:22 AM PDT
by
Lucky9teen
(Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading.~Thomas Jeffer)
To: vox_freedom
648
posted on
08/08/2011 11:57:06 AM PDT
by
x
To: caww
To: Lucky9teen
650
posted on
08/08/2011 11:57:33 AM PDT
by
vox_freedom
(America is being tested as never before in its history. May God help us.)
To: markomalley
I’m going to keep the TV while doing some work..I refuse to watch Shep any more..so it’s MSNBC and Martin Bashir for me...should be fun...
651
posted on
08/08/2011 11:57:43 AM PDT
by
ken5050
(uities)
To: hattend
652
posted on
08/08/2011 11:57:43 AM PDT
by
Lucky9teen
(Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading.~Thomas Jeffer)
To: caww
You are too correct. Last week, Putin called the United States a “parasite”. Not a word of response from the White House. Never trust Putin.
653
posted on
08/08/2011 11:57:52 AM PDT
by
untwist
To: markomalley
Thanks....we all need a laugh today.
To: Lucky9teen
great political cartoons - i know a conservative email activist that would love these :)
To: Lucky9teen
And to think...still 1 1/2 hours for the markets to fall
656
posted on
08/08/2011 11:58:50 AM PDT
by
hattend
(As always...FUJM)
To: caww
local I am listening to is SeeBS. Rush is on. The reporter was all aglow with love for zer0 in between Rush as a news update.
657
posted on
08/08/2011 11:59:07 AM PDT
by
no-to-illegals
(Please God, Protect and Bless Our Men and Women in Uniform with Victory. Amen.)
658
posted on
08/08/2011 12:00:46 PM PDT
by
IamConservative
(Do peeps that drive Smart Cars on freeways have a death wish? If not, they better have spare undies.)
To: hattend
After that address to the “Amurican Peeple” the stocks dropped 200 pts more!
659
posted on
08/08/2011 12:00:46 PM PDT
by
AbolishCSEU
(Percentage of Income in CS is inversely proportionate to Mother's parenting of children)
To: WashStateGirl
660
posted on
08/08/2011 12:01:12 PM PDT
by
Lucky9teen
(Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading.~Thomas Jeffer)
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