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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:27 PM Original message |
White House: not close to a deal on debt, deficit - Reuters |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. But I heard on DU that he has already gutted SS and Medicare. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. He certainly proposed it. And that alone is devastating. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I specifically did NOT hear Obama use the word "gutting". nt |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You know what I meant...cuts, trims, slashes, all the same to me |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yeah, I know. ANY tweak to any of these programs now |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. There was never an Obama proposal to cut SS or Medicare. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Haha really? He proposed Chained CPI and raising the Medicare age |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Says who? John Boehner? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, there is that... :-) nt |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. DU has devolved into knee-jerk reactions over plans that are in their infancy or dead in the water. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Knee-jerk reactions? If that includes writing to congress |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. after Obama appointed this economic team you're still being a smart a$$? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No, I'm just sick of the organized disinformation campaign currently being run on DU. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. What disinformation pray tell? Everything I've been reading is from credible news sources. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just read that at Yahoo. You want misinformation and speculation? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. And I do my fair share of spreading it. I believed the NYT which |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Hahaha, don't worry about it gateley, you are not alone. I used to |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Have to agree. I used to come and ask for clarification on just |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. They still have to cut a "deal" soon. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yeah, and I wish they'd fucking DO something. Then we |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Of course they can't reach a deal this early. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yep. |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. +1 n/t |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Yup! |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well, what to believe? |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. rec. |
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