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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:30 PM Original message |
President Obama Will Veto Super-Committee Plan That's All Medicare Cuts And No Tax |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. He shouldn't allow cuts even if they DO include tax hikes on wealthy, etc. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. that's a refreshing change instead of giving repubs "98%" and him getting 2% nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't that the result if no agreement is made? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They get the huge defense cuts they don't want and I believe any Medicare cuts could not be on the |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. And the bill he is threatening to veto is all Medicare cuts on the beneficiary side and no military |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He doesn't want the Republicans to just take the cuts he offers and ignore the revenues. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You are correct, all along he wanted cuts to "entitlements" with some tax increases to make it sound |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't see the committee's bullshit bill passing the Senate anyway |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Obama's already got some Senate Dems complaining about the tax increases. He couldn't get them |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. so...medicare IS on the table? |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Look just a bit deeper before you complain |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Quit with the facts and sound reasoning. You are confusing people. |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. so it was on the table when everyone said it wasnt or |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's supposed to be a bipartisan committe - a plan like that would be a South-Park level fail |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. But Medicare cuts are OK as long as some taxes are raised? |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. Obama is much more a master of the use of conditional language |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. I oppose cuts to Medicare even if there are some tax increases. |
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