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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:04 PM Original message |
The only way to stop Republicans is to be Republicans first. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. USA Today: "In his speech, Obama will say..." |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Again signalling his willingness to cut future Social Security benefits |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Did you read it? He says eaxactly the opposite of what you claim. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Note his distinction between short term and long term? |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Tax cuts for the rich |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. If Obama really believed that trillion dollar tax cuts for the rich were unacceptable, he would of |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And then ALL tax cuts for the middle class would have ended. DUMB idea. Politics is the art of comp |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No they wouldn't of. Obama signaled early that he was willing to backdown, and Republicans pushed. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I would have been okay with losing |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. If Pres. O really approved of tax cuts for the rich he'd have made them |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Then he shouldn't have extended them. n/t |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. You got anything to say about the 'higher taxes for the wealthy' thingie? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Other than the fact that he had the chance to kill them last year? n/t |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Singlehandedly? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ending the tax cuts for the rich only required a veto. IF Obama had stood his ground, the tax cuts |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. O how soon they forget! |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I have not forgotten. He could of let the tax cuts expire. It's not that hard to figure out. n/t |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Apparently, in your case, it IS that hard to figure out |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Republicans would of passed middle-class tax cuts after Obama had |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Predicting the future is the province of Nostradumbass |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. the point is the middle tax cut would have expired also |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They would of only have expired for about two weeks. He could of let |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Ah, no |
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