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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:51 PM Original message |
No multi-dimensional chess here. The Grand Bargain was no bluff. The Pres wants this. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Peace In Our Time" |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who is this guy? |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. He writes for Huffington Post (like Brietbart) nuff said? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. San Stein is NOTHING like Breitbart. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Sam Stein is a reliable paid reporter for HuffPo. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Actually, I was referring to Obama. I don't understand what he's thinking. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I am numb. The shock is gone, and I am no longer |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why does a Democrat want to be the one that begins dismantling the New Deal? |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Don't mistake Obama for a democrat |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. A Republican could never get away with it |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. And this, I'm afraid, is the real answer. nt |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. So its a repeat of Clinton |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. It was reported that the Republicans are willing to consider something |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Didn't sound like Biden was claiming it to even be a plan. |
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Palmer Eldritch (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. That quote says nothing about cutting SS or Medicare benefits, does it? |
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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Sorry I should have put this in the OP |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Strike two. n/t |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. That doesn't say anything about cuts either. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. yes it does |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. No it doesn't. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. the cuts include reforms to etc |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No, it doesn't say "anything", it talks about 3 trillion in cuts. nt |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
47. But it doesn't say cuts to medicare, etc. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. That's absurd. n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Why is Social Security part of this discussion at all? Do YOU |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. If you are not planning to cut. get real. They would not discuss |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
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BillyJack (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. If the Repubs want to do something SERIOUS about the deficit...end these ILLEGAL/IMMORAL "WARS" |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. So the plan is to cut social security |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well we might as well get it out in the open. If you were hoping on change you were snookered. |
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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I kind of agree with that sentiment. Things are bad. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That's what I mean. The revolution is waiting. nm |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. That is when there'll be a police/National Guard crackdown. |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. "something that would combine $1 trillion in revenue raisers with $3 trillion in cuts" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If Obama so much as meddles with Social Security and Medicare, I will not vote for him. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Yup. nt |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Austerity, breakfast of champions. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Agreed. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. The quote you posted doesn't say he wants to cut anything. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. Put down the Reaganomics and do what needs to be done. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's not shared sacrifice when some lives are put at risk while others |
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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. +1 |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. Unrec. There is NO quote from Obama that says he wants to cut. |
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erodriguez (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I'm sorry I must be misinformed. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. There is a huge difference between finding saving and making cuts. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Well done. n/t |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You're not. And there was "no quote" from Obama about extending tax cuts |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
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roomfullofmirrors (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. sustaining the government is more important than sustaining the people to quite a few people in D.C. |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
49. I think people are flipping out at 'change' in SS and Medicare |
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BillyJack (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Behemoth systems like the DOD are filled with mismanagement |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. And the Bush Tax cuts extention and Romneycare were an aberration, yes? n/t |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
51. FUCK this shit! |
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