Posts Tagged ‘greed’

Unemployment for Tax Breaks Deal

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

Negotiation
Hostages pay own ransom
Leaders take a bow

[See also at TPZoo]

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GOP Stranglehold

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Underlying threat:
“Take our marbles and move on”
We hold empty bag

[Original post on TPZoo]

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TP: Wall Street Will Pay Record-Breaking Compensation While Americans Still Struggle With Financial Crisis (3)

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Water into wine,
A permanent underclass,
Mission accomplished!

[Originally appeared October 12, 2010; courtesy thinkprogress.org]

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TP: Wall Street Will Pay Record-Breaking Compensation While Americans Still Struggle With Financial Crisis (2)

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Bedtime on Wall Street
“Now I lay me down to sleep…
God bless cash and….zzzzzzz”

[Originally appeared October 12, 2010; courtesy thinkprogress.org]

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TP: Wall Street Will Pay Record-Breaking Compensation While Americans Still Struggle With Financial Crisis (1)

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

“Come on, make me stop…
We want it all, all of it!
Ahhh ha ha ha ha!”

[Originally appeared October 12, 2010; courtesy thinkprogress.org]

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TP: McMahon Unsure What The Minimum Wage Is, But Sure That It Should Be Lower

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Veered off talking points
Handlers’ terse Bluetooth whispers
Smokeless missile launch

[Originally appeared September 30, 2010 at thinkprogress.org]

TP: Sen. Barrasso Calls For Repealing Middle Class Tax Cuts To Finance Tax Cuts For The Rich

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Move the skulls around…
Which one is hiding the pea?
Tricked again! No pea!

[Appeared July 20, 2010 at thinkprogress]

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