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Little Star Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:22 AM
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Obama puts 3rd rail programs on the table then..........
he fights against touching these programs. Just strikes me as weird.
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:24 AM
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1. Could you be specific?

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Little Star Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:36 AM
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5. Just reference the cat-food commission's recommendations..
you'll get the idea.
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dennis4868 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:25 AM
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2. Because Obama is a chess player and you are not...
you can put something on the table you care about in negotiations that you KNOW FOR SURE the other side will not accept (becayse taxes were included) and make the other side look foolish...not sure it worked here, we shallf ind out in 2012.
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polichick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:29 AM
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3. Politics.
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blindpig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 09:31 AM
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4. Two different audiences

The first is Wall St, the second is you.

Care to guess how it shakes out?
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Motown_Johnny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-11 10:00 AM
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6. It is called bait, and the (R)s are taking it
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