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or not dig in our heels once we actually know?

Posted on: November 30, 2016 at 09:53:10 CT

Spanky KU

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My guess is the Trump team exerted 'pressure' on the UTX/Carrier team by pointing out how their actions could affect their continued (and future) involvement in government contracts.

No promises were (likely) made.. but veiled threats were offered.

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Summary: Nobody knows what the carrier "deal" is nor - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 09:37:54

You are clearly a factist - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 11/30 10:08:02

LOL wow - JG A - 11/30 10:18:22

Heffer wizz knows. He did a great job comparing - hokie VT - 11/30 10:00:00

You're being dishonest - pickle MU

- 11/30 10:06:24

what was the intervention, can you tell me? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:14:41

or not dig in our heels once we actually know? - Spanky KU - 11/30 09:53:10

Why is it a veiled threat for the federal government to tell - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 11/30 10:17:27

because current law does not take that into consideration - Spanky KU - 11/30 11:00:41

It's not a threat, it's direct policy application basically - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:23:53

I would agree - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 11/30 10:24:53

so you don't know, this is your guess, correct, your "infere - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:15:10

Yes, common sense leads one in that direction(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:54:26

common sense is never a basis for reaching a judgment - - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:15:57

Good lord dude. Because this is a discussion board? Lose - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 10:23:17

I'm marveling at just how much emotional track you can - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:46:38

No government deal was made...Trump and Pence are not... - Salty Dog MU

- 11/30 09:46:48

you're a) deflecting b) being silly/childish c) not helping - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:17:00

d) Toroing - JG A - 11/30 10:18:58

Pence is not in govt? - tigerdb MU - 11/30 10:04:34

What? They are the President and VP elect that are - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:49:04

Until they are sworn in they have no official government... - Salty Dog MU

- 11/30 09:51:02

You're being deliberately obtuse (nm) - pickle MU

- 11/30 09:56:00

It would take a competent mind to do that(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:56:52

^^ Head full of gubment cheese (nm) - Salty Dog MU

- 11/30 09:58:29

Then why are you giving Trump and Pence credit for the deal? - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:51:44

Yea, - Rabbit Test MU - 11/30 10:16:31

Uh...Because they negotiated it? - Salty Dog MU

- 11/30 09:57:50

Carrier is going to get a lot of gubment cheese from their - tigerdb MU - 11/30 10:09:13

They are? - Salty Dog MU

- 11/30 10:19:24

RE: They are? - tigerdb MU - 11/30 10:23:31

City, County, state and federal govts have been providing - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 11:04:09

Lol. I disagree with Hefe all the time but he is definitely - MrBlueSky MU - 11/30 09:59:16

He is both dumb and dishonest(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 10:01:41

The Carrier group is ? nm - justwinbaby KC - 11/30 09:53:04

ok....Cant have it both ways. (nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:53:46

So there should only be threads about MAGA, with - tigerdb MU - 11/30 09:43:49

I'm asking what is known, not rendering judgment - you - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:17:35

That's why I used words like 'if" and "when we learn" (nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 11/30 09:39:40

thanks - I just read all the vitriol and assumed "we" knew w - 90Tiger MU - 11/30 10:18:12

90tig wants to change this from the poli board to the - MrBlueSky MU - 11/30 09:43:54

They could have simply said the environment here - tman KC - 11/30 09:50:10