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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:48 PM Original message |
Deficit Panel Faces a Rift Over Who Ought to Pay |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hilarious. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. why am i not surprised? |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the deficit committee accomplishes nothing |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Seven trillions in deficit reductions over 10 years |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm not sure where he got that number, but I'm pretty sure it's wrong. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Although |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Doing nothing nets 7.2 trillion |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. But rethuglicans want to gut social security, Medicare, and Medicaid while giving |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Most Democrats want to cut "entitlements," too. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Thanks, pscot. As usual, Americans are being misled, as when we are told bailout money was repaid. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. If the Committee (possibly unconstitutional) does nothing, we get the Obama defaults. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. No kidding. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Let's put "economic equality and fairness" aside and attack the real reason for our deficits... |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. +10000 |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Self deleted |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. It cracks me up when the RWers use the "if you CONFISCATED EVERY DOLLAR of the wealthy, |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. and if we confiscated every boxing glove, there wouldn't be |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That got me to thinking. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. they should ask Cheney and Raygun - their answer was |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Amazing, On Deficit Committee, Republicans Are Pushing For MORE Tax Cuts To Rich! |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. No one could have predicted this. n/t |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just more starve the beast BS |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. Committee failure also gives Republicans top cover |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-11 03:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The belivability of their con is the number one priority to them, so yes - you are likely correct.nt |
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