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2016 Postmortem

pnwmom

(109,823 posts) Sat Sep 28, 2013, 08:50 PM Sep 2013

Maybe we SHOULD negotiate with the Rethugs over the debt ceiling. [View all]

And bring to the table our own ransom list, starting with Medicare for All.

Let's see. How about:

A doubling of the food stamp program
National $15 dollar minimum wage
An end to the Keystone Pipeline

What else goes on OUR wish list?

Maybe the other side would prefer a clean bill after all . . . .

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Maybe we SHOULD negotiate with the Rethugs over the debt ceiling. [View all] pnwmom Sep 2013 OP

Single payer health care kairos12 Sep 2013 #1

Yes, that would be refreshing indeed. djean111 Sep 2013 #2

70% marginal tax rate on multimillionaires and billionaires meow2u3 Sep 2013 #3

and end the stupid sequester. summerschild Sep 2013 #4

K&R! Cha Sep 2013 #5

Meaningful firearm legislation elias7 Sep 2013 #6

Better yet Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2013 #7

I have no idea what you mean. Obama should agree to delay Obamacare and adopt Romney's pnwmom Sep 2013 #8

Joke on the "they are against whatever he is for" game. nt NutmegYankee Sep 2013 #9

I wasn't being serious Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2013 #10

LOL. Sorry I was slow on the uptake. pnwmom Sep 2013 #12

K&R sheshe2 Sep 2013 #11

I like the way you think.......... nt Grey Sep 2013 #13

Can't do it. The Republicans won't let our "leaders" in DC do it. blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #14

Quibbles. Igel Sep 2013 #15

TTP and Cease and Desist on carbon emissions. 400 pts/mil now. lonestarnot Sep 2013 #16