Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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“ As the U.S. unemployment rate hits a 25-year high and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits a six-year low, award-winning FRONTLINE producer Ofra Bikel chronicles the recession's impact on one unlikely American neighborhood -- New York's Upper East Side.(more »)
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10/28/2009 03:27:00 PM 8 Comments

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Unknown said...

WOW! Times are so tough they still have money to have their hair done?

Give me those "tough times!"

10/28/09, 4:19 PM
Unknown said...

One more thing: one of those biotches actually said she's not paying her doctor bills but she's got money to get her hair done?

I know....you posted this just to wind me up! :-)

10/28/09, 4:20 PM
Chuck Martel said...

That just goes to show you that the priorities of the people living in the Upper East Side aren't much different from those of the people living in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

10/28/09, 4:31 PM
Anonymous said...

Sooooo, do you think the Columbia educated, health club owner NOW believes that it is in fact a TRICKLE DOWN ECONOMY? Somehow I doubt it. One eye, one ear, and half a brain is all it takes.. oh yeah, you cant have your head up a place that never sees daylight.

Dave in the "swamp"
Go Gators!

10/28/09, 4:55 PM
Anonymous said...

...and it is nowhere near being over.

daniel

10/28/09, 6:18 PM
Anonymous said...

I'd bet that every person in that interview voted democratic and they can't figure out why they the economy stinks.

righty gomez

10/28/09, 9:34 PM
Rodger the Real King of France said...

The first sign of Oprah Winfrey's wild popularity - thousands of kids name "Ofra."

10/29/09, 7:20 AM
Anonymous said...

Rog, that's the first place my mind went too, and Ocrah of course.

Casca

10/29/09, 11:13 AM

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