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In reply to the discussion: Look at the Offers. Look at what was never on the table. Real change cannot happen [View all]MotherPetrie
(3,145 posts)31. Please point me to the official word that chained CPI is still not on the table
Because I have yet to see where that is still not in any "compromise" Obama is still willing to make with the Repugs.
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Look at the Offers. Look at what was never on the table. Real change cannot happen [View all]
woo me with science
Dec 2012
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POTUS Obama stated Obama'My Policies Are So Mainstream' I'd Be A 'Moderate Republican of the 1980s"
PufPuf23
Dec 2012
#50
Your claims have been debunked many times and in many threads, so I see
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2012
#13
You are right, of course, "until we are honest about what we are being fed here" real
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#21
You are right on and have wooed me with science and overwhelming logic. We have
indepat
Dec 2012
#68
Please point me to the official word that chained CPI is still not on the table
MotherPetrie
Dec 2012
#31
Austerity is the agenda item for both parties. It'll cause pain among workers but the untra wealthy
byeya
Dec 2012
#23
Yes, It Is Panicking, It Is Realizing There Will Never, Ever Be The Cuts It's Been Predicting Since
Skraxx
Dec 2012
#72
Well said. That's why we need to keep saying, "Look at the Offers."
woo me with science
Dec 2012
#14
Very important post. People in other nations have already seen how austerity kills.
woo me with science
Dec 2012
#44
"The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor." Voltaire
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2012
#26
Under Section 4 of the 14th Amendment the president has an independent constitutional obligation not
byeya
Dec 2012
#30
it's the product of the same good cop/bad cop, faux duopoly, janus-like condition in DC
stupidicus
Dec 2012
#53
"Too many of us have been interested in defending programs as written in 1938" BHO - 2006
woo me with science
Dec 2012
#58
"No one in this world, so far as I know — and I have searched the records for years,
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#67
Perhaps it's not so much a lack of intelligence as it is working 2 or 3 part time jobs;
byeya
Dec 2012
#71
Why is Social Security in ALL of Obama's offers, when it ADDS NOTHING to the deficit???
grahamhgreen
Dec 2012
#77