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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:17 PM Original message |
Conservatives attacking Obama over SS and Medicare cuts. Who would have guessed? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. He gave them that ammo. Putting cuts on the table is about the dumbest thing a Democrat could do. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The RedState guy is a disingenuous propagandist. And a FuckHead. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Agreed. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Of course he is. But it's sort of hard to work up the will to defend |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've been saying this all along - this will hurt BOTH parties, |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. If Boehner gets his way, I'll probably end up Real Dead. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. They want to steal as much of the AARP crowd (among others) as they can. IMO, the... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Did someone expect them not to? |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. counter with the fact that they didn't walk away because he put the medicare cuts on the table... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Do you think Erick Erickson and RedState members will mention that? No they won't. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. it doesn't matter what he does, they will use it to their advantage. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. A Democrat should have never NEVER asked the poor and elderly to sacrifice. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. i totally agree. i have no idea why he keeps dealing with these people. |
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larwdem (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. thing is |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Dear larwdem. I would prefer that you abstain from using childish nicknames in my thread. |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. He could have DONE NOTHING and let those Bush tax cuts expire |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:04 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. you are right. perhaps he felt that it was important that they get that extension. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. But if he'd done that, we never would've had this "debt ceiling crisis". |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have to read right wing bullshit on this board now? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Obama SAID he put the cuts in the offer. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The source is a left wing blog giving us a heads up on how the right wing is going to use |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. FDL is far....FAR from left wing. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Okey doke. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. LOL |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. He left himself wide open for that interpretation. |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. +1 LOL n/t |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 05:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. +1 |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. FUCK 'EM!! They passed a bill that essentially guts Medicare. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Kissing your black ass will not stop the propaganda. Obama put cuts on the table, they will use it. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. As I said, I think they have been played. PLAYED! I'm not going down this road |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. The real enemies are the dissemblers no matter the party. It just so happens that the Republicans |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. they just hate the harvard law schooled black guy in the white house |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:50 PM Original message |
Perhaps. But Obama, offering to put the social safety net on the table, opened him up for attacks... |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. Obama, by just being ELECTED, opened himself up for attacks... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. No shit. Apparently, you are missing the point. The very fact that Obama offered cuts |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Oh, right. Like the finger pointing over the bailouts did. |
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larwdem (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. the gop |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Dude. Grammar and spellcheck. |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. I love the secondary message in that note: Your kids are brain dead cult members. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. JUst like the rethugs to |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. And who, in 2007-2008, promised not to cut SS but put them on the table in 2011? |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thats some kind of Kung Fu |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. I hope everyone has sent this to all their officers in their local Dem parties |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. The campaign ads are going be just that next year. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obama walked right into that trap. |
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