tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post1287810069033462528..comments2024-03-27T06:56:10.255+00:00Comments on Broad Oak Magazine: The BBC perspectiveUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-14943618058764522332008-10-01T17:08:00.000+01:002008-10-01T17:08:00.000+01:00Sorry, Anon, but I compared D "against" and R "for...Sorry, Anon, but I compared D "against" and R "for", demonstrating the "bipartisan" quality of the Congress, whereas here in the UK often it's one side of the House of Commons one way and the other, the other.<BR/><BR/>As to Peston - in his place I'd have torn strips off the bankers and called for more and bigger failures, while safeguarding the depositors. Bank shareholders and execs need to bear maximal losses.Sackersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09410040031410954403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-50450801074023927662008-10-01T14:13:00.000+01:002008-10-01T14:13:00.000+01:00Agree on Peston - I sure things would be a lot cal...Agree on Peston - I sure things would be a lot calmer if he was given tranquilsers and/or sent on a long holidayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-38921155579300964462008-10-01T14:12:00.000+01:002008-10-01T14:12:00.000+01:00For example, is it not interesting that more Democ...For example, is it not interesting that more Democrats voted against the Bill, than Republicans for (both as a percentage and in absolute numbers)?<BR/><BR/><BR/>Not so - 95 Democrats and 133 Republicans voted against.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-57828493050414736102008-09-30T18:29:00.000+01:002008-09-30T18:29:00.000+01:00One hopes.One hopes.Sackersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09410040031410954403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5524682876220396502.post-44105332109525911952008-09-30T17:16:00.000+01:002008-09-30T17:16:00.000+01:00The US constitution is like the mills of God. Bes...The US constitution is like the mills of God. Best not to set it going, they built to work and they built to last in those days.hatfield girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12673905475452420002noreply@blogger.com