Comments on: Consumer confidence falls to 16-year low. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:04:41 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5046154 dbadass Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:46:07 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5046154 baloons? baloons?

]]> By: upside99 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5045760 upside99 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:11:19 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5045760 <em>barackocarter Says: upside99 Says: ——————————————————————————– For ANYONE that says the Iraqi illegal invasion and occupation had no impact on the price of crude, please remember the following: Crude Price June 2002 = $22 Crude Price May 2008 = $135 But giving the trolls and the other 23%ers the light of truth is like trying to bail out the Atlantic with a thimble. June 24th, 2008 at 2:15 pm ______________________________________ For anyone who thinks that my sidewalk is not wet due to water baloons, consider this. Water baloons breaking on my sidewalk make it wet. My sidewalk is wet. Therefore, it must be wet due to water baloons. Right?</em> <strong>DING DING!!!! We have a winner!</strong> I just found the best example of troll feces here. ABSO-f'ing-lutely no tie to anything, but there it is, like a big zit on the Homecoming Queen's nose. barackocarter Says:

upside99 Says:
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For ANYONE that says the Iraqi illegal invasion and occupation had no impact on the price of crude, please remember the following:

Crude Price June 2002 = $22
Crude Price May 2008 = $135

But giving the trolls and the other 23%ers the light of truth is like trying to bail out the Atlantic with a thimble.

June 24th, 2008 at 2:15 pm
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For anyone who thinks that my sidewalk is not wet due to water baloons, consider this. Water baloons breaking on my sidewalk make it wet. My sidewalk is wet. Therefore, it must be wet due to water baloons. Right?

DING DING!!!! We have a winner! I just found the best example of troll feces here. ABSO-f’ing-lutely no tie to anything, but there it is, like a big zit on the Homecoming Queen’s nose.

]]> By: Laszlo Panaflex http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5045484 Laszlo Panaflex Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:44:02 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5045484 Like father, like son. Like father, like son.

]]> By: shoeless http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5045378 shoeless Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:15:50 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5045378 <em>barackocarter Says: My consumer confidence will remain relatively low for so long as Barack O’Carter continues to lead in some polls.</em> There's one thing I can guarantee. Your intelligence will definitely remain relatively low. barackocarter Says:

My consumer confidence will remain relatively low for so long as Barack O’Carter continues to lead in some polls.

There’s one thing I can guarantee. Your intelligence will definitely remain relatively low.

]]> By: shoeless http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5045052 shoeless Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:33:14 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5045052 <em>texaslady Says: rogerese - how does paying back 9 TRILLION dollars in debt hit you ?</em> He's Republican, so he doesn't care. When his grandchildren get to be old enough to figure <em>they</em> are the ones who will have to pay off the debt, they will probably hit him. texaslady Says:

rogerese – how does paying back 9 TRILLION dollars in debt hit you ?

He’s Republican, so he doesn’t care. When his grandchildren get to be old enough to figure they are the ones who will have to pay off the debt, they will probably hit him.

]]> By: gummitch http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5045036 gummitch Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:29:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5045036 <em>dbadass Says: actually that should have been antibiotic-free</em> I liked it better the other way. I was imagining chickens stomping bacteria . . . dbadass Says:

actually that should have been antibiotic-free

I liked it better the other way. I was imagining chickens stomping bacteria . . .

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044892 dbadass Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:38:03 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044892 actually that should have been antibiotic-free actually that should have been antibiotic-free

]]> By: Zimzone http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044884 Zimzone Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:37:30 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044884 Bottom Line: Consumer confidence has never been this low since... Father Bush! Let's see now, what did he do? Oh yeah, invade Iraq! Deja Bush? Bushwhacked? Troll de Jour? Bottom Line: Consumer confidence has never been this low since…

Father Bush!

Let’s see now, what did he do?

Oh yeah, invade Iraq!

Deja Bush?

Bushwhacked?

Troll de Jour?

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044880 dbadass Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:37:00 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044880 that should have been anitbiotic-free, sorry. that should have been anitbiotic-free, sorry.

]]> By: WaltTheMan http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044876 WaltTheMan Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:36:17 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044876 W is running out of ways of outdoing Bush 1. What will be his next step in creative disaster? W is running out of ways of outdoing Bush 1. What will be his next step in creative disaster?

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044862 dbadass Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:33:30 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044862 Buckie Boy: I ran pastured antibiotic chickens, and pigs for years along with extensive organic gardens. If you set it up right you could pasture a few chickens on a rotational basis and have both eggs and meat no matter how small an operation. If you have room for a garden, you can do birds Buckie Boy:
I ran pastured antibiotic chickens, and pigs for years along with extensive organic gardens. If you set it up right you could pasture a few chickens on a rotational basis and have both eggs and meat no matter how small an operation. If you have room for a garden, you can do birds

]]> By: gummitch http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044848 gummitch Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:30:20 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044848 <em>Buckie Boy Says: Texaslady - I saw this shit coming years ago, and started converting my entire yard to produce fruit and vegetables, (a terraced yard too) with NW garden touches. Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also.</em> Chickens work fine in town. I know several people who have a few hens in the backyard. <a href="http://www.backyardchickens.com/" rel="nofollow">Check this out.</a> Buckie Boy Says:

Texaslady – I saw this shit coming years ago, and started converting my entire yard to produce fruit and vegetables, (a terraced yard too) with NW garden touches. Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also.

Chickens work fine in town. I know several people who have a few hens in the backyard. Check this out.

]]> By: MCMetal http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044842 MCMetal Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:29:12 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044842 <i>Buckie Boy Says: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also. June 24th, 2008 at 2:25 pm </i> Just attend a GOP convention to find them................ Buckie Boy Says:
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Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also.

June 24th, 2008 at 2:25 pm

Just attend a GOP convention to find them…………….

]]> By: upside99 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044830 upside99 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:28:10 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044830 <em>rogerse Says: btw, 2002-2008 is also about the time frame worldwide oil production peaked…so you really think iraq had more of an effect?.</em> We have stirred up the entire ME with our crazy Bush Top Gun imitation and that has hugely impacted the ACTUAL production as well as the speculation of production, which drives up prices. So, yea, our little Codpiece Commander Guy has had a MAJOR impact on the price of all hydrocarbons. rogerse Says:

btw, 2002-2008 is also about the time frame worldwide oil production peaked…so you really think iraq had more of an effect?.

We have stirred up the entire ME with our crazy Bush Top Gun imitation and that has hugely impacted the ACTUAL production as well as the speculation of production, which drives up prices.

So, yea, our little Codpiece Commander Guy has had a MAJOR impact on the price of all hydrocarbons.

]]> By: Buckie Boy http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044822 Buckie Boy Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:25:31 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044822 Texaslady - I saw this shit coming years ago, and started converting my entire yard to produce fruit and vegetables, (a terraced yard too) with NW garden touches. Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also. Texaslady – I saw this shit coming years ago, and started converting my entire yard to produce fruit and vegetables, (a terraced yard too) with NW garden touches. Heck, if I lived out in the country more I would have chickens also.

]]> By: MCMetal http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044812 MCMetal Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:23:57 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044812 <i>rogerse Says: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- upside99 Says: btw, 2002-2008 is also about the time frame worldwide oil production peaked…so you really think iraq had more of an effect?. June 24th, 2008 at 2:21 pm </i> Hey stupid Know who the #1 consumer of oil/gas is ? Not just America , more specific. THE UNITED STATES MILITARY Think about that , moron.............. rogerse Says:
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upside99 Says:

btw, 2002-2008 is also about the time frame worldwide oil production peaked…so you really think iraq had more of an effect?.

June 24th, 2008 at 2:21 pm

Hey stupid

Know who the #1 consumer of oil/gas is ?

Not just America , more specific.

THE UNITED STATES MILITARY

Think about that , moron…………..

]]> By: texaslady http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044802 texaslady Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:21:49 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044802 We live near a lake and the boats are barreling around after being driven to the lake by the Trailblazers...so many care less about the cost of gas. However, scooters are showing up even on I-45 so maybe ? We live near a lake and the boats are barreling around after being driven to the lake by the Trailblazers…so many care less about the cost of gas.
However, scooters are showing up even on I-45 so maybe ?

]]> By: texaslady http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044780 texaslady Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:17:13 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044780 cash, cash, cash for everything and ditto to dbadass on buying local, how about a garden ? We are naturally frugal so it hasn't been a big change for us. cash, cash, cash for everything and ditto to dbadass on buying local, how about a garden ? We are naturally frugal so it hasn’t been a big change for us.

]]> By: upside99 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044778 upside99 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:16:59 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044778 <em>rogerse Says:</em> Dude, look at 53 above, OK? A pure coincidence? rogerse Says:

Dude, look at 53 above, OK? A pure coincidence?

]]> By: upside99 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/comment-page-2/#comment-5044768 upside99 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:15:26 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/24/consumer-confidence-falls-to-16-year-low/#comment-5044768 For ANYONE that says the Iraqi illegal invasion and occupation had no impact on the price of crude, please remember the following: Crude Price June 2002 = $22 Crude Price May 2008 = $135 But giving the trolls and the other 23%ers the light of truth is like trying to bail out the Atlantic with a thimble. For ANYONE that says the Iraqi illegal invasion and occupation had no impact on the price of crude, please remember the following:

Crude Price June 2002 = $22
Crude Price May 2008 = $135

But giving the trolls and the other 23%ers the light of truth is like trying to bail out the Atlantic with a thimble.

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