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35. Surprise, surprise, surprise! nt

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House GOP campaign chief: Obama budget ‘shocking attack on seniors’ [View all] Cali_Democrat Apr 2013 OP

The ads are already being filmed as we speak. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2013 #1

Yes, it was totally idiotic and I can't even listen to him anymore. Mojorabbit Apr 2013 #45

Don't worry: It's 3D chess! Pale Blue Dot Apr 2013 #2

I can't handle reading about this CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #3

Obama is either an idiot to believe in this Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #4

Option B, I think FiveGoodMen Apr 2013 #22

B 840high Apr 2013 #52

another vote for B. nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #65

I guess White House officials were too busy... Eric J in MN Apr 2013 #5

omg LOL limpyhobbler Apr 2013 #6

No surprise, he asked for it. I know some rationalize the by saying it won't pass anyway still_one Apr 2013 #7

Yep. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2013 #8

That's the same mind set the WH had in 2011 with Sequestration. Beacool Apr 2013 #28

Not very well still_one Apr 2013 #29

Exactly!!! Beacool Apr 2013 #37

Maybe the Chained CPI is a diversional tactic to implement NorthCarolina Apr 2013 #9

worse than that.... madrchsod Apr 2013 #14

Yes, it was to make private insurance more affordable. As private insurance becomes more DhhD Apr 2013 #47

Oh yes, and let us remember the Medicare Insurance Voucher scheme of Paul Ryan. DhhD Apr 2013 #49

The Republicans John2 Apr 2013 #10

i suppose it's possible that the game here is Volaris Apr 2013 #11

Anyone that follows politics could, no SHOULD, have seen this coming Dragonfli Apr 2013 #12

Yes....it can only be explained away for so long before the Ad Barrage KoKo Apr 2013 #17

So much damage has already been done IMO he will need to do more than get rid of it Dragonfli Apr 2013 #20

I agree it would be very difficult for him to walk this back. KoKo Apr 2013 #23

We should keep trying to convince him as our only resort Dragonfli Apr 2013 #25

It's a non-story Larrylarry Apr 2013 #13

PBO can rest easy - the Club for Growth has his back! forestpath Apr 2013 #15

Thanks for the laugh Larrylarry Apr 2013 #16

No, they are going after a REPUBLICAN who opposes Obama's SS cuts. forestpath Apr 2013 #18

I disagree Larrylarry Apr 2013 #19

Let's assume, for a moment, that Obama & his crew knew this was coming too 0rganism Apr 2013 #21

+ 100 Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #24

don't know if it's exactly faith that's required here 0rganism Apr 2013 #42

Still clinging to the 12-D chess fantasy Doctor_J Apr 2013 #32

not at all, just not assuming the POTUS is a complete dumbfuck 0rganism Apr 2013 #41

I don't think he is a dumbfuck... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #66

There You Have It - As Predicted By Many Erudite DUers cantbeserious Apr 2013 #26

What I would like to know is who in the WH told Obama that this was a good idea. Beacool Apr 2013 #27

Your final comment cbrer Apr 2013 #30

I read one depressing article earlier this morning. Beacool Apr 2013 #31

I am willing to state here the prediction TM99 Apr 2013 #33

It's not like democrats turn out for midterms anyway... Scootaloo Apr 2013 #55

I wasn't a Democrat during the 2010 midterms. TM99 Apr 2013 #61

This Independent turned out and voted straight Democrat, as usual. crim son Apr 2013 #62

Well that did'nt take long libdude Apr 2013 #34

Surprise, surprise, surprise! nt City Lights Apr 2013 #35

Karl Rove's group was running ads about Medicare cuts in early 2012. CBHagman Apr 2013 #36

The Medicare Cuts Were A Lie, Since There Was No Actual Benefit Cuts... TomCADem Apr 2013 #40

Of Course, Republicans Only Get Away With It Because They Get A Free Pass TomCADem Apr 2013 #38

How's that chess game working out for you, Mr. President? n/t markpkessinger Apr 2013 #39

ROTFLMFAO! primavera Apr 2013 #43

Talk is cheap, what are republicans waiting for? They need to agree to a compromise with chained CPI Sunlei Apr 2013 #44

Obama Needs To Get On Top Of This Pronto DallasNE Apr 2013 #46

I disagree with both sides. Time to find a progressive champion. AllyCat Apr 2013 #48

Think about this... Fearless Apr 2013 #50

I don't care. I love Obama. How dare you attack our hero? Look at my collection of 1000's of links.. L0oniX Apr 2013 #51

I think Obama doesn't care much for a certain group on the left Life Long Dem Apr 2013 #53

Sometimes the GOP ads write themselves. Orsino Apr 2013 #54

Where is "vulnerable" defined in Budget? malibea Apr 2013 #56

who is going to say Obama is playing three dimensional chess now? yurbud Apr 2013 #57

Wake the fuck up Mr. President Botany Apr 2013 #58

Check and Checkmate --2014 is doomed. ErikJ Apr 2013 #59

The Democratic strategy in 2014 now has to be to run against their President..... LongTomH Apr 2013 #60

Vast hypocrisy. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2013 #63

Do you really think the public is that stupid? Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #64

without a doubt they are... jimlup Apr 2013 #67

absolutely Marrah_G Apr 2013 #69

Who could have ever seen that coming? nt Marrah_G Apr 2013 #68

A Republican hypocrite treestar Apr 2013 #70

It's more than an attack on seniors forward4freedom Apr 2013 #71

Thank goodness for the republicans! Macoy51 Apr 2013 #72

This Could Work Macoy51 Apr 2013 #73