One year later, it's a topic that
none of the parties seems to want to talk about.
Not exact matches
It
seems bizarre that the most reasonable understanding
of why the 2008 bank crisis did not require a vast public subsidy for Wall Street occurred at Monday's Republican presidential debate on June 13, by
none other than Congressional Tea
Party leader Michele Bachmann — who had boasted in a Wall Street Journal interview two days earlier, on Saturday, that she voted against the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) «both times.»
Individual members
of parliament can push amendments and in some limited cases a small
party (or a small group within one
party) can threaten to vote against their block on an issue that's very important to them but there is
none of the «getting the votes» one - by - one that
seems to be going on in the US.
Clegg also had a brief section on this in his speech last week, but
none of the Westminster
parties seem to have a great deal to say about this outside
of party conference time.
None of this evidence
seems to have influenced either the government or the Labour
party.
Married to a Mexican industrialist, Samuel Ramos (Marc Anthony), Lisa apparently endures their stressful existence because she likes to
party and have her hair done; though you see
none of this during the film's very long -
seeming 142 minutes, she expresses remorse about her choices, later, after disaster befalls them.
It all
seemed like a pretty big deal, yet when Cloverfield was released, absolutely
none of this was referenced, and the character
of Jamie was glimpsed only briefly in one quick scene, asleep on a couch at a
party.
I found it very strange that
none of the major
parties even
seemed to mention climate change as an issue in the last election.
Sure, the 1 % were being called on the carpet to justify why they warranted millions when others had so little, but there was
none of the Tea -
Party anger and mistrust that
seemed equally directed at both government and the disadvantaged.