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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:05 PM Original message |
How the hell is Obama going to end the bush tax cuts for the rich but not for the middle class? |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. they expire on their own |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Apparently quite often n/t |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That worked out well last time. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. yes, but they ALL expire. and the president said he won't let the |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. He probably can't with this Congress. Thats why they got extended to begin with. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Again, I think that whole package of tax cuts needs to be ended |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. +1000 |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. i am all for sacrificing.... |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I'm OK with that too |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. so do I, but Obama doesn't think that. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Then once again, we're going to see the spectacle of Obama capitulating to the 'Pugs |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Me too but there's the rub. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I agree that is ultimately what should happen. But it shouldn't happen while the economy is fragile. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I doubt that having a ten spot a week taken out of people's checks is going to make or breack |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Its a lot more than just a "10 spot" a week. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Funny, my income is in the same range, |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. me too, I say let them expire |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Ending all tax cuts would have been much better than extending all tax cuts (working little people |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. it doesn't get through congress. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I just read an article that said the President's plan is |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. It doesn't work, but that's never stopped a political 'message' |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. He lets them all expire, and he suffers no political fall out because |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's one |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That is a very unrealistic scenario and you know it. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I "know it"? Here's what I know |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Sorry, I don't hate or like Obama. He's our President, but I follow policy. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. That's why it's called....... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. These "taxcuts" were the only pay raises many folks received in the last ten years. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. He's not going to. |
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