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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:56 PM Original message |
Craig Crawford: Why Obama Won Debt Deal |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Triggers are also bullshit. nt |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Up is down...nt |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Around here... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. uh, ok. I'll believe it when I see it. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh what a relief! Our team won! Yay! |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. have you seen the size of that eye-dropper? |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. now do I file this under the Clinton will go back and .. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. What? A reasoned analysis?! |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Refreshing, isn't it? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I agree. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
62. I hope you're right. But |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. There seems to be a small hole in the net. Need to get it fixed before |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. . |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. He didn't win crap... |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. +1 |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
63. What, a reasoned analysis? Refreshing, isn't it? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. .. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Yep |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. Like Bernie? Bet you he votes for it. |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. I sure hope he's right. |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. +1 |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Although I agree with you |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hyperbole is so popular |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Bush tax cuts have expired: the Obama tax cuts are now in effect |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. LOL... Yes, I agree |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. As are |
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Top Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R... I totally agree |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Crawford is a straight talker. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've been saying the same... |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I hope that's true!! |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. me 3 - let's get a grip and grow a pair to be smart enough to see ... |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. I want the American people to 'win'. nt |
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banned from Kos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. He is right. Committees are where dying ideas go for life support |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Eye wash"? "Most of the spending cuts ... won’t happen"? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. They won't. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. That;s an interesting spin. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. The Rich Won Again |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Well, at least Obama didn't get the cuts |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Where are all those who JUST KNEW President Obama would cut SS and Medicare benefits now? Hmm? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. That quotation has been egregiously misinterpreted. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. No, it's you who has misinterpreted. I can read the news report perfectly fine, thanks. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Do you have a response to the distinction I drew? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. What facts from credible news sources do you have that back up your claim? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. The committee has to recommend about 1.5 trillion in cuts. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. They're predicting future cuts. |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. With wins like this, who needs enemas? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. With empty rhetoric like this, who needs No-Doze? |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Not "rhetoric" and not so empty, I think. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. So what? Nothing is agreed upon until everything is agreed upon. |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. With all due respect, I am dealing with very concrete |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. What exact details of the final approved debt plan can you point to that supports your rhetoric? |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Well, okay, that is a valid point. But revenues aren't likely. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Only if you follow Boehner's logic that letting the Bush cuts expire isn't "new revenue" |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:33 PM Original message |
Duplicate. n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. That's total bullshit. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. Won what? |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. AGREED!!!! 100%! |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. "politically damaging entitlement cuts" = throw seniors under the bus, just not right now. ew.. nt |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. This ain't fucking helping |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Granted, postponing discussion of the debt until after the |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. Here |
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Cowpunk (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
58. Craig Crawford? Seriously? |
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boxman15 (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. Obama and the left got the better end of the deal honestly. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 12:13 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Spending cuts were part of the Deficit Reduction Framework Obama released back in April ... |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
64. I don't give a flying fuck if it is 8 years out |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
65. It is a nothing deal ... |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
66. LOL! This OP is total nonsense! |
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