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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:16 PM Original message |
OH SHIT: Social Security and Medicare are still on the table? |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. big sigh |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hyperventilating about speculative reports.......? yes, it appears that some of us |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Great post, Frenchie!! Thanks. n/t |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Many Oscar candidates auditioning Frenchie. Good to see you..n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Aye! |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Don't forget about signing Bernie's letter to the President |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Signed |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Thank you very much |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Yeah. Keep your mouth shut until after it happens. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Guess you didn't read my post.....to its end. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. You mean the part where you contradicted yourself? |
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mochajava666 (771 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Well said |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. I guess we are too stupid to make the calls AND come here and |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sure it's possible the GOP will acquiesce to revenue increases but GNorquist has tied their hands. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Phase II in cave. Well, he HAS to bargain, but don't worry. Tales of HCR. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Uh huh. |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. My Goddess, when the MSM tells you to jump... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. This site is overrun with LEMMINGS! n/t |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. That was not the GOP offer. That was not even MM's offer. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Yes it was the offer: Suggested cuts "listed" but not voted on nor implemented. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Thank you for the clarification. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I completely agree. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unrec for trying to stir up "Outrage Part XXXVI" |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Chicken Little would struggle to get a word in edge-wise around here. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Three weeks from now..."but he had to cut something...you SS buzzkills." |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You just really do NOT get it. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So what is there to get. He cuts SS/MC or not. I say he will. You agree or not? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You did not answer the question. But he will not get elected anyway when he cuts SS/MC among the |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. You have said he will not get re-elected BEFORE the rumors were spread |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No, he will not cut it. People will still have their benefits. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Is using a bastardized CPI to reduce COLAs a cut? |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. in the press conference he did actually use the phrase |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. great point.... |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Ummmm.... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. + Infinity. n/t |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh Noes! 1!11 |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Palin! Bachmann! Romney! Paul! Gingrich! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Why? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Sounds like someone is predicting the fall of POTUS. n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Nah, he'll win easily |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Someone "daring" to criticize this President is what happens 24/7 constantly here at DU.... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. That is the other option |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Because some have a similar mentality to that of the Tea Party folks........ |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. The media |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Raising the retirement age is a cut. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. "Reform" = cut. (But not "slash", right?) |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. You're doing it again..."eye roll." People will go crazy again. n/t |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
42. Well then Olberman's guest on this last night was partially right |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. It's not on the table because reports today said Obama walked out of the room. n/t |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. You get points for sheer tenacity, but that's about all you get. |
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