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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:44 AM Original message |
President Obama Called The Republican Bluff on the Deficit, -they blinked, turned tail, cut and run- |
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Cereal Kyller (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Who the hell would unrec this??? |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Could it be Satan? |
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Cereal Kyller (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Dick Cheney is on DU? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. Recommended! |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Obama is being played like a cheap fiddle. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No, it's three dimensional chess. |
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Hand_With_Eyes (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That is the pattern |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Where are you getting this? Because it's Obama who seemed to come out on top in budget talks. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. my guess would be that the poster got it from a place the sun don't shine >.> n/t |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I can't share your cheerful assessment. |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The payroll tax holiday has nothing to do with the funding of Social Security. |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Those on the Extreme Right Wing Agree With You |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The extreme right wing will regard any raising of the debt ceiling as a defeat. |
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Palmer Eldritch (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I take it that you're no fiddle player. |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. He managed to pin 100% of the blame for any default on the debt on the Republicans. |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. But if there's a deal, there won't be a default, and no one will care. (n/t) |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Rachel Maddow talked about this |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R! |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. If that's even true then all it took was throwing medicare and social security under the bus |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No limit to your hyperbole that's for sure. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. If during this administration the retirement age is increased... |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I would vehemently oppose such a provision |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't see that Obama has called their bluff, looks like he folded with a royal flush, to me. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Folded? Has the plan already been announced? I must be missing something... n/t |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If u don't know how to read this guy by now, you might want to pay closer attention. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I know him very well, and am very proud. Trust me, I pay close attention. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. This is the same pattern and practice he employed before caving on the public option, |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. But they can screw up the works by refusing to increase the debt ceiling. IMO, they |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. McConnel Caves On Debt Ceiling |
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