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Forum: Political Threads 07-27-2018, 08:32 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
It's difficult to have a serious conversation...

It's difficult to have a serious conversation sometimes. They can't respond to what you actually say, so they respond as if I said something like "Trump is the second coming".

Nothing dishonest...
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 12:06 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
Again, you are making up gibberish. The market...

Again, you are making up gibberish. The market is doing well since he took the oath (no thanks to Facebook, yeesh). The market likes him.
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
What you posted, says that we will work together...

What you posted, says that we will work together toward goals like zero tariffs. Perhaps (I don't know) that helps u sore than it helps them. I watched CNN last night, and on CNN (not known to lie...
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 08:13 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"Other guys would just solve the problem in...

"Other guys would just solve the problem in cooperation with the others involved"

True. Many politicians, especially presidents, like to take credit for the sunrise. Trump isn't unique in that...
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 08:11 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
Trump (and the entire GOP) celebrated low black...

Trump (and the entire GOP) celebrated low black unemployment at the SOTU address. The dems sat there, miserable.

I don't think Trump is singularly responsible for low black unemoployment. But...
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 06:28 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
shocker that you came to that conclusion. i...

shocker that you came to that conclusion. i mean, we are stunned.

the EU concessions that you dismissed as nothing? well. i still don’t claim to understand it, but the stick market reacted...
Forum: Political Threads 07-26-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
does your brain literally shut off when something...

does your brain literally shut off when something happens that makes someone in your side look stupid.

of course i know people working two jobs.

that’s not the point.

the point is, if i have...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
The business guy takes significant risks that the...

The business guy takes significant risks that the employees don't take. And it's healthy for him to be incentivized to launch start-ups. Have you ever worked in the private sector, even for a day? ...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
Nope. I said the stimulus didn't pay for itself,...

Nope. I said the stimulus didn't pay for itself, which was totally distinct from the recovery/reinvestment act, which I understand not only paid for itself, but may have turned a profit? But I was...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
At that rally, they also gave an ovation to a cop...

At that rally, they also gave an ovation to a cop killer.

"Women's Rights". If you want one example to illustrate everything that's wrong with liberalism, it's the use of that term. Why can't...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
[QUOTE=Pete F.;1147356] And growth hasn’t...

[QUOTE=Pete F.;1147356]
And growth hasn’t really sped up either — real per capita gross domestic product growth was only 1.34 percent in the first quarter
/QUOTE]

Well if GDP is your concern,...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 10:41 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
Black unemployment has never been lower. If he's...

Black unemployment has never been lower. If he's a racist, he's apparently not a very good racist.

Hilary, in a prepared speech, called half the country deplorable, irredeemable, racists, sexist,...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"I don't see where I am being hypocritical " ...

"I don't see where I am being hypocritical "

I didn't mean you specifically, but liberals in general. All of their concerns flip flop depending on who is POTUS, there's no principled convictions...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 09:01 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"You always get lost in But Obama" And...

"You always get lost in But Obama"

And instead of telling me that I'm wrong when I point out hypocrisy, all you can do is say that there's no reason to go back to Obama. You can't make me wrong...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 08:55 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
As I've said, I have very little anger. I don't...

As I've said, I have very little anger. I don't have much, politically speaking, to be angry about. November may change that. You are misinterpreting (in my opinion), my logic, for anger.
...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 08:08 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
That's true. But unlike Obama's stimulus package...

That's true. But unlike Obama's stimulus package which also didn't come close to paying for itself, the tax cuts are at least putting a few bucks in our pockets, and putting more people back to...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 08:05 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
What percentage of politically-motivated riots,...

What percentage of politically-motivated riots, are started by conservatives?

Have fun with that answer.

We can be very angry, sure. For the most part, we don't get hysterical or throw rocks...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 08:03 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
I bet the mother in NC, would say that another...

I bet the mother in NC, would say that another $100 in her pocket every month, isn't crumbs. It's taking the kids mini golfing or to the movies, two more times a month.

The good thing is, we'll...
Forum: Political Threads 07-25-2018, 05:42 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
crumbs... ...

crumbs...

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2017/12/22/cbs_how_will_tax_cuts_affect_your_family.html
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"You assume that because i don't find Trump...

"You assume that because i don't find Trump qualified or competent that i voted for Obama"

Never said a word about how you voted, not a word.

"I and some other republicans will not have the...
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"Your theory then, is that with a failing economy...

"Your theory then, is that with a failing economy you Obama should have decreased the deficit?"

no. My theory is that if liberals weren't worried when Obama increased the debt, they shouldn't be...
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
http://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/trump-save...

http://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/trump-saves-jewish-3-year-olds-life/

Just like Hitler would have done...helped save a little Jewish boy.
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"The taxbreak that let you buy your camper will...

"The taxbreak that let you buy your camper will evaporate in a few years"

Says who?

I'll be making more then...we did think it through.

"Meanwhile the Deficit grows by the day"

Funny...
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 10:21 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
No it is not. And no one has been demonized...

No it is not.

And no one has been demonized more than Trump. A good portion of it is fair and accurate. A good portion of it is not.
Forum: Political Threads 07-24-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 39,427
Posted By Jim in CT
"Wages have actually dropped since the tax cut...

"Wages have actually dropped since the tax cut was passed"

There are articles saying June 2018 was a big month for wage gain. I guess it depends on the agenda of the person answering the...
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