|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
vanbean (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:08 AM Original message |
Here is an idea, a naive idea, I know, but it seems reasonable to me: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Obama would never do that. It doesn't let him give away the silverware and the family jewels. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. He's no Henry Paulson, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hate to say it... but that would be leadership |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And Obama isn't a leader. He is a political opportunist. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You don't really think that could accomplish anything, do you? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. He should tell them point blank that if there is no deal by the 2nd... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. It would still fail in the House... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. You seem to have at least two wrong assumptions |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because not enough of them are reasonable people -- none of the teabaggers are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. GOP House would use it as a photo op to flex their muscles by not showing up. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think it's a good idea. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. the tea party people are lunatics. they cannot be reasoned with. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. Leadership is not his style. He just referees other's disagreements. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why? So the Tea Boogers can scream out "LIAR !" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC