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On a tangent, something I found interesting is the New Deal was only the -- hoodeyo 04/07/2021 7:40PM I can assure if libs are designing the legislation it’s full of crap -- TomKazanski 04/07/2021 8:42PM So anything any lib does in this world is crap? -- HoodatB 04/07/2021 10:00PM Can you name any big legislation similar to this drafted by libs -- TomKazanski 04/08/2021 11:40AM How about ACA? ** -- HoodatB 04/08/2021 2:08PM Well this was embarrassing ** -- wahoo138 04/07/2021 7:02PM Unpossible - everything is infrastructure. ** -- ResistHoo 04/07/2021 5:24PM Not everything. But public transportation, waterways, schools, broadband, -- BocaHoo91 04/07/2021 5:55PM Like Kirsten said, it is!!! And we can, you know, ram it through this way. -- ResistHoo 04/07/2021 8:52PM You have the American Society of Civil Engineers’ definition of -- hoolstoptheheels 04/07/2021 6:25PM Interesting - an association of engineers says we need MOAR MONEY... -- ResistHoo 04/07/2021 9:00PM One thing Hillary was right about was infrastructure for NYC. -- Hokieesith 04/07/2021 7:55PM It's okay - we'll get Federal money to pay for the s̶t̶a̶d̶i̶u̶m̶ bridge ** -- ResistHoo 04/07/2021 9:19PM Perhaps the GOP will engage in a constructive, good faith debate about the -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 5:17PM If the MSM ignores their valid points.... ** -- MasterRusty 04/08/2021 07:22AM Good guesses. ** -- HoosWillWin 04/07/2021 8:45PM Does it really matter? The debt is going cross the 30 trillion dollar -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 7:36PM Are there any true fiscal conservative left in politics? ** -- HoodatB 04/07/2021 10:01PM Yes, they all own part of it. But what that ignores is context. -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 7:48PM There's a difference between running up the debt on dinner and drinks and -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 7:42PM I'm not anti-infrastructure spending if that what it really is...I just -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 7:50PM "Tell me again, Grandpa, about your taxcuts." ** -- Shenhoo 04/07/2021 8:19PM Sort of like a Betamax and the Road Warrior...they live only in memory now ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:26PM So you spent them all? ** -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:45PM Nah. Nothing more preferred by politicians than cutting taxes particularly -- Shenhoo 04/07/2021 8:29PM We will see...right now the teet rules ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:33PM Not to get into a teet a tete, but I believe you meant teat -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:52PM Definitely part of the Lib vocabulary... ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:54PM Baaaaaa d ** -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:57PM The teet ruled when Reagan cut taxes, when GWB cut taxes, and when -- Shenhoo 04/07/2021 8:40PM Exactly. The biggest differences are: 1) where the money is going, and 2) -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:48PM They all suck when it comes to living above our means...but that is the -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:46PM Once again, context matters and where the money goes matters -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:49PM Basically deck chairs on The Titanic ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:51PM Simplistic thinking ** -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 8:52PM Check out the projected number in 2025 in the upper left (link) -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 8:57PM Yeah, I don't know what assumptions they're using. It says "at current -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 9:10PM What's inflation, that's what 'living above your means' means when you -- hoodeyo 04/07/2021 9:00PM I guess....but almost doubling in 4 years seems like a problem ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 9:01PM Trump will have a plan (details to follow after the election) in 2024 -- Shenhoo 04/07/2021 9:22PM Maybe it is, we don't know, but not in the way you're thinking about it. ** -- hoodeyo 04/07/2021 9:08PM Want to give them a real millstone? Hand them a crumbling infrastructure. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 7:51PM "Why can't we have both?" (and sadly we do) ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 7:52PM That's what happens when you do substantial tax cuts in a growth economy -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 9:12PM No ** -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 6:42PM Good faith? There is zero chance of that. -- WahooMatt05 04/07/2021 5:39PM Deflecting blame from the party in power ** -- HokieDan95 04/07/2021 5:25PM What blame? I like the infrastructure plan generally and want it to pass. -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 5:27PM Mexico will pay for it. ** -- aint2Hokie4me 04/07/2021 4:55PM In fact, they’ll be sending the workers! -- WahooRQ 04/07/2021 5:29PM And if they won’t we will just make it bigger!! ** -- DTsBicep 04/07/2021 5:22PM Airports are infrastructure and didn’t exist when we were colonies. -- Molina 04/07/2021 4:19PM Massa was hoping for a greater emphasis on rebuilding aging -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 4:43PM You don’t remember Revolutionary war troops taking over the airports? -- WahooMatt05 04/07/2021 4:33PM A lot of people told him it was a key part of Washington's strategy. -- HowieT3 04/07/2021 5:15PM His uncle at MIT said that too. He knows some of the best people who -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 7:15PM Was just about to post the same thing... -- BocaHoo91 04/07/2021 5:05PM No problem, just redefine the word infrastructure until it fits the desired -- Hoos Operator 04/07/2021 4:05PM Or, you know, not. -- Beerman 04/07/2021 4:35PM Or, you know, so... -- Hoos Operator 04/07/2021 5:04PM Yep, B ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:24PM Can’t argue with you there Balzie. For you are the quintessential idiot.** -- Hoos Operator 04/07/2021 5:26PM I think he probably chooses B ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:03PM Liar or illiterate? ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 3:47PM That's not what it said. -- DanTheFan 04/07/2021 3:29PM Damn, that's only 12 words (mostly small) and one number and he still...... -- Chuck Taylor 04/07/2021 4:27PM Distinction without a Difference. Typical for a Danthefan post** -- HokieDan95 04/07/2021 4:25PM Poster without a clue ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:04PM It’s easy to pick out the posters in this string who did not bother to read -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 3:48PM I admittedly didn’t because I knew it was BS. Laz laid it out this morning ** -- WahooMatt05 04/07/2021 3:50PM I missed it and just read it. Good post although I am one who thinks infras -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 3:58PM Why can't we just stick with the dictionary definition? -- Faz d. Hoo 04/08/2021 10:26AM Does it? In today’s world? ** -- 111Balz 04/08/2021 11:09AM LOL! Yes, when I think infrastructure, I think "ensuring fair and equal -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 4:19PM So do I. Good to see we're finally on the same page. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 5:34PM Anything any monkey would type would be as logical -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:01PM Said to be clear,no my post in no way.What was that about monkeys? ** -- Wahoo Gus 04/07/2021 5:24PM You're a disaster. I can't tell if you're an obvious non-Hoo or someone -- WahooRQ 04/07/2021 8:59PM I changed said to saying just for you. I want to make sure you’re getting e -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:26PM You're right. It's only the Govco spending you like. You do realize a wall -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 5:21PM Yes I do consider that infrastructure. Unnecessary spending but it fits ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:23PM No ** -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 6:45PM Here’s another look at it -- Newt 04/07/2021 3:29PM Public transport, waterways, schools, broadband, underground water -- BocaHoo91 04/07/2021 3:14PM Agree completely, but if we're demanding an honest discussion, perhaps -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 3:46PM So just for grins, here’s a link to the Moody’s Analytics report -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:22PM So just for grins, did you even read my post, let alone the link? How about -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 5:29PM You’re gonna have to get past that. Yes what they said was misleading becau -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 5:34PM Misleading. Umm ok. No one is suggesting pumping another $2T into the -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 6:32PM Sure ** -- 111Balz 04/07/2021 8:47PM Not to be confused with righty intellectually dishonest nonsense ** -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 6:48PM Is the Examiner ever going to be honest? "Favorable to big government ... -- HowieT3 04/07/2021 3:54PM So you're sticking with the 19M figure? I'm sure you think that post made -- Hoodafan 04/07/2021 4:16PM It's not an honest discussion because the originator dismisses forecasts... -- HowieT3 04/07/2021 5:24PM Honesty is realizing govt forecast are always wrong -- TomKazanski 04/07/2021 5:39PM All forecasts are wrong -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 6:49PM Boca...will be down your way for several days. Flying into to Fort -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 3:43PM I don’t make it down to the keys much so can’t -- BocaHoo91 04/07/2021 4:25PM Your last sentence eliminates every QOPer on the board.** -- HowieT3 04/07/2021 3:41PM Go down below to News You Can Use ptII, it gives all the details. ** -- Lazarus 04/07/2021 2:54PM That's 6% more than the former guy ever proposed. So what's the beef? ** -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 2:52PM Basically Union payoffs ** -- MasterRusty 04/07/2021 2:54PM So...jobs then? That's awful. How dare they! ** -- Beerman 04/07/2021 3:31PM You prefer billionaire and corporation payoffs? ** -- WaxHoo 04/07/2021 2:57PM You're not counting "The Human Infrastructure". (Whatever that entails) ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 2:49PM It's expensive to re-educate slow-learning QOP types ** -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 3:14PM Are you familiar with people working from home? -- WahooMatt05 04/07/2021 2:53PM 30 BILLION for innovation in rural areas already spent? I would like an -- Wahoo Gus 04/07/2021 3:06PM If you give us your email address, we’ll ask the government to take -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 3:20PM The Teamsters will be lighting up Cubans with GOVCO Benjamins ** -- Tuckahokie 04/07/2021 3:10PM Weren't you guys bitching about the loss of union jobs on Keystone? ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/07/2021 3:13PM They didn't mean it really. ** -- Shenhoo 04/07/2021 9:03PM Comma-la got us jobs doing you know the thing with land mines.Thanks!!! ** -- Wahoo Gus 04/07/2021 3:17PM Get your earplugs ready.BUT TRUMP,BUT TRUMP,BUT TRUMP,BUT TRUMP,BUT TRUMP ** -- Wahoo Gus 04/07/2021 3:13PM You seem to have an unhealthy obsession with TrumpBut ** -- TomGlansAski 04/07/2021 3:21PM
