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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:41 PM Original message |
Obama budget director: We'll cut pork after '09 spending bill |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. He should veto it and tell them to send him a clean bill without the pork. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Beat me to my own comment ! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Agree, |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. No shit. Obama DID campaign as the candidate promising to halt the pork. Now even the |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. A veto sure would shut up the GOP |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why do earmarks AUTOMATICALLY equal pork?? |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. NO ! |
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tomhayes (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I don't really give a shit about a few billion in pork right now |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ugh. Does John McCain post here now? n/t |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. When it comes to McCain |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. As been said, earmarks are just 1%, sometimes okay, and now attributable, per Obama's help in Senate |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The problem I see |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. So what's wrong w/ a veto, a new bill w/out pork |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Exactly..and mccain's |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. He also said that some of these "so called pork projects" |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Agreed! |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. The pork doesn't matter. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. SUUUUUUUUUUURRRRREEEEE you will n/t |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. Obama has to get in the room with Pelosi and Reid, |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. They're not on the same team. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Reid, Pelosi and Obama are all Democrats. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. The Democrats in Congress should wise up. |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I like that! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. A very smart idea |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. Lord, help me cut the pork, but not yet |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Oh, stop. Cut it out. ( Literally.) |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. If Orzag follows through on the promise, it doesn't play into anyone's hands. |
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