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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:29 AM Original message |
October 2010 - Republicans Promised $100 Billion In Spending Cuts - They Only Got $38 Billion |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. well, that's one way to spin it. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Spin? Republicans Promised $100 billion in spending cuts! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. the year's not over, and there were already earlier cuts. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 03:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Here Is The GOP 2010 Pledge To America - Looks Like They Are Talking About This Year |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 03:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. now i'm totally confused. what year? |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Since budgeting is by fiscal year, then this is it... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. i don't see anything in that document specifying a year. they talk about "in the first |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Document says the first year... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. its practice for slashing SS and claiming victory lol nt |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. If Democrats Had This Attitude, DADT Wouldn't Be Repealed... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for the reminder. n/t |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Have you ever negotiated anything? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Okay... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Exactly. The poster you responded to is the one who never |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 02:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh, when a Democrat says it, it is a promise, but when a Republican says it... |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 04:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Which worked. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. The beatings are for those who try to destroy everyone else's morale |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Well, then as Democrats Discovered In Wisconsin, Ohio, Etc. Work To Elect Democrats! |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. We didn't get a budget when we did control the House |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. This $38 be is only through Sept, I believe |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. Folks, this is just the beginning.. the debt ceiling and 2012 budget is next. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yes, they want to destroy the economy for several reasons |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You got that right... I get the feeling they just want to punish people for not agreeing with them. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. It could've been $10 billion in cuts, the outrage would've been the same |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. no doubt. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
23. They got 78 billion. The president "wanted" a 40 billion increase in the budget. Nice try though. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. So Obama getting want he wants is added to what they want too? |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No. He wanted to add 40 bil to the budget actually. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Still doesn't work that way |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. They got 78 billions, not 38 billions. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. $78 Billion If You Accept The Corporate Media Talking Points! |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good point. |
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