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VAGentleman05
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What's this?
It's like the people who yell about Big Bird but care not a bit about far
bigger, more ludicrous expenses.
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Despite D's gaming the bailout to funnel $25M to the Kennedy ctr they lay
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HokieDan95
03/30/2020 08:20AM
Wake up! We're going into a recession. Even Trump admitted it yesterday.
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Blah
03/30/2020 10:27AM
But the arts are just pansy librul BS. Real Americans have no use for ‘em. **
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SixerHoo
03/30/2020 11:35AM
Which only reinforces the absurdity of sending money to the Kennedy ctr
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HokieDan95
03/30/2020 10:51AM
Absolutely. That money could have gone to The Wall. **
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SixerHoo
03/30/2020 11:32AM
Great. It's absurd. What is that going to do? We're going into ...
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Blah
03/30/2020 11:03AM
All that fear mongering and you can't think of a better way to use $25M? **
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 11:43AM
Fear mongering? It's simple economics. If people don't go back ...
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Blah
03/30/2020 11:48AM
They didn’t send money to the Kennedy Center. They appropriated money
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:52AM
$25M to maintain a building that's closed. That doesn't seem high to you?
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:59AM
I don’t disagree that’s a lot of money. I assume a significant portion of
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111Balz
03/30/2020 11:15AM
"Per the report, the objective of the $25 million stimulus is to ensure
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 11:41AM
That you think that supports your point and not mine is I guess
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111Balz
03/30/2020 12:27PM
Do you really need to clean an empty building?
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RML Hoos
03/30/2020 11:29AM
Yes. You do need to clean empty buildings. **
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DanTheFan
03/30/2020 11:42AM
Again this was a new it’s a continuation. And at some point the building
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111Balz
03/30/2020 11:39AM
You’re showing your ignorance again. You’re just
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:00AM
Why? And of course, please show your work. **
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:12AM
It is shown in the posts below. Educate yourself. But here’s a hint
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:17AM
Yes I saw your claim below after that post. So a few obvious questions leap
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:25AM
Or you could just go read the damn bill. I think it’s in the miscellaneo
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:35AM
Or you could actually support your claim of "fact". **
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:39AM
So I’ve read the bill and you haven’t, yet you’re arguing with me. **
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:40AM
BTTTS. Really just no point in engaging that stupid fuck. **
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WahooRQ
03/30/2020 10:48AM
What’s with some of these people who refuse to go to the source
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111Balz
03/30/2020 11:22AM
Did you even bother to read that Hokie's article in the OP before chiming
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 11:34AM
As usual you dumb ass you’re accusing me of saying things I didn’t say
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111Balz
03/30/2020 12:34PM
Or simply say refer to page 722 out of 880 (since he read the whole thing). **
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BFKDHokies
03/30/2020 11:46AM
Thanks for adding demean to his dismiss and deflect. Of course you could
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:54AM
You seem angry... **
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hoothat
03/30/2020 10:49AM
CERTAINLY no point in engaging this one^^^ **
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WahooRQ
03/30/2020 10:50AM
Yup, he's angry. **
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hoothat
03/30/2020 12:25PM
No, I'm asking you to support your claim. If you're not able to do that,
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:47AM
Go. Read. The. Fucking. Bill. **
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:51AM
Have the Balz to support your claims. And then explain how that answers my
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Hoodafan
03/30/2020 10:55AM
People need to realize this is in the face of a $200M+ expansion.
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ryno hoo
03/30/2020 09:59AM
Disingenuous. As the article you link to mentions, that money was raised
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RickPerry
03/30/2020 10:38AM
No, it was showing how much money they just spent regardless of source.
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ryno hoo
03/30/2020 12:06PM
The Kennedy Center is a quasi-federal institution.
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DanTheFan
03/30/2020 09:43AM
If you are keeping a report card on who benefits from the stimulus package
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Guy LeDouche
03/30/2020 09:00AM
How much will Trump and relatives' corporations reap? That is a much more
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81_Hokie
03/30/2020 08:56AM
Most of the country is in survival mode...and The Kennedy Center wants to
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Tuckahokie
03/30/2020 10:02AM
Actually, a recession is the perfect time for such expenditures
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RickPerry
03/30/2020 10:41AM
I get it...but not sure this is really a recession. Maybe the metrics will
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Tuckahokie
03/30/2020 10:51AM
Your assumptions are flawed. Look up Mohamed El Erian and economics
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RickPerry
03/30/2020 11:43AM
All of it. Every single bit of it. **
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Hokieesith
03/30/2020 09:57AM
Didn't the stimulus package exclude Trump businesses, specifically? **
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Hoogle.com
03/30/2020 09:40AM
We'll see... It also provides for congessional oversight that Trump has
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81_Hokie
03/30/2020 09:54AM
Let's face it. $25M is pretty small time gaming. Democrats need to think
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Seattle .Hoo
03/30/2020 08:32AM
It's like the people who yell about Big Bird but care not a bit about far
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VAGentleman05
03/30/2020 11:31AM
But that's the stupidity of Dem on this. Give an opening for GOP attack
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JohnHoo2
03/30/2020 09:44AM
They’re allowing some of these add-ons to be taken out of context
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:02AM
GOP would find something else to attack.
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DanTheFan
03/30/2020 09:59AM
Original reporting on this was in WaPo. **
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JMHoo
03/30/2020 10:22AM
Yes they reported it and there’s nothing wrong with it. It’s a rare example
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:41AM
And the fiscal year ends June 30. Congress may not be around to approve new
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111Balz
03/30/2020 10:05AM
Mitch won't pass any house bills without specific White House marching
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Shenhoo
03/30/2020 10:09AM
He is worse than Trump in many ways because he is smarter, more devious
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RickPerry
03/30/2020 10:45AM
Wasting time talking about the misdirection is what kills Dems. **
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Seattle .Hoo
03/30/2020 09:51AM
Or 100s of billions in tax cuts for the wealthy **
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RickPerry
03/30/2020 08:56AM
Too bad (poor) Trump voters don't make the connection that if
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HoosWillWin
03/30/2020 09:28AM
I think if the middle class asked for 30%, the'd call it class warfare. **
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Shenhoo
03/30/2020 09:29AM
I think if the middle class asked for 30%, the'd call it class warfare. **
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Shenhoo
03/30/2020 09:29AM
Have to. They're the job creators. **
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Seattle .Hoo
03/30/2020 09:08AM
Po' folks do a huge amount of hiring **
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Tuckahokie
03/30/2020 09:25AM
But hey, if you reduce my taxes I'll totally hire people. I promise. **
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WahooRQ
03/30/2020 10:09AM
Ummm...did you see the employment numbers pre-Corona? **
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Tuckahokie
03/30/2020 10:12AM
And look at them now. It's almost like rich people's tax rates aren't the
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WahooRQ
03/30/2020 10:49AM
Did you see the trillion dollar deficit funding it? **
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Shenhoo
03/30/2020 10:16AM
I guess they weren't born on third base. **
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Seattle .Hoo
03/30/2020 09:42AM
That's more of a Hoo thing :>) **
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Tuckahokie
03/30/2020 09:43AM
You are a fiscal conservative when it comes to poor folks? **
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Shenhoo
03/30/2020 09:40AM
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