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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:34 PM Original message |
Obama tries to "keep hope alive" for the big deal, including cuts in Medicare or Social Security. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. You left out an important line in the article |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good catch! |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. mitigates nothing; you're saying that letting Bush tax cuts expire now requires slashing Soc Sec & M |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Well hey-- Obama and Biden Talk Dems at least had a price in mind. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. unbelievable! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. We are seeing that some will defend ANYTHING now. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. this is what it's come to apparently |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No mitigation at all. Social Security & Medicare shouldn't be bargaining |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It mitigates nothing. You are saying that that WILL consider "difficult cuts" if taxes are raised. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Why are they considering them at all? Explain that please. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. So it's OK if a Democrat cuts what people are |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The argument is shifting. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yep, it's only a matter of timing |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Completely and entirely unacceptable. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Good god. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Most of us remember when Obama said he 'refused' to extend |
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sabo_tabby (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good grief...this is sickening... |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. BAD , NEEDLESS idea. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "Presdicted" Social Security cuts? Do you think Social Security & Medicare aren't on the table? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. GASP, I'm off to the fainting couch!!! |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Obama's press conference suggests those reports are accurate. You disagree? Or do |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I watched the press conference .... live. |
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chowder66 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. +1 |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. +1...nt |
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