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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:55 AM Original message |
Obama-GOP deal raises taxes on poorest earners |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. This deal just keeps getting better and better. |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well, we can't have them living in a tent, now can we? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Certainly not! |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Meanwhile: House Republicans blocked legislation on school meals for thousands more hungry children |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And legislation to help seniors on social security. |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. Forget taxes, inflation continuously steals purchasing power from the poor. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. How does Obama sleep at night? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Quite comfortably, I suspect. n/t |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Because he has bought into |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. . |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. Sunset. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is the ultimate double-cross. I thought Obama's past deals were bad. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. A tax credit that expires with or without this bill is the "utlimate double cross"? |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Which tax credit are you talking about -- the one for low-income |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. How many times does this pathetic spin have to be posted here? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. maddening |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ... without even a second rational thought. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Why don't you read Ehrenreich's "Nickel and Dimed" and get back to us on these "few bucks a week." |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. The tax cuts for the rich... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. When you make $200 a week, $5 a week is 2.5% of your salary. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
16. Okay, THAT? Is where it starts getting into "evil" territory for me. THESE CITIZENS CANNOT AFFORD |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. Thanks a pantload, RepubliBama |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. The weight of financial responsibility will build character in the poor and allow to rise to the |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. Unrecommended |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Bullshit. As someone whose partner is in that bracket, they pay taxes. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Looks like someone was reading the charts upsidedown Mr. Obama... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. No wonder the DLC supports it |
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joe_sixpack (655 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. The making work pay credit |
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