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alcibiades_mystery

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10. Obama should just be like: cliff, then

Reply to fried eggs (Original post)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 05:14 PM

Nov 2012

Boehner and his cohort will be up for election again in two, not Obama.

You want to fuck around in the most unpopular Congress in history. Fine, we'll see who gets the blame.

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Boehner: Willing to bring in more revenue by closing loopholes and ending certain deductions [View all] fried eggs Nov 2012 OP

Boehner doesn't know what compromise means Rider3 Nov 2012 #1

That sounds like mittens vague plan..doesn't it? Obamamama44 Nov 2012 #2

I'd be willing to shore up entitlements by raising the ceiling on FICA notadmblnd Nov 2012 #3

In other words... hamsterjill Nov 2012 #4

AKA the "Just don't raise taxes on the 1% option" n/t HereSince1628 Nov 2012 #5

history indicates he will get his way, what else would he say? nt msongs Nov 2012 #6

same batsh*t, another cycle JustFiveMoreMinutes Nov 2012 #7

Boner: OK you won the election so what are you doc03 Nov 2012 #8

Hopefully this is just their starting position in the bargaining, but I doubt it. drm604 Nov 2012 #9

Obama should just be like: cliff, then alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #10

Wait a second... TTUBatfan2008 Nov 2012 #11

Defense spending is the primary driver of our debt. WhoIsNumberNone Nov 2012 #12

You touch home-owner deductions you will be the minority party LynneSin Nov 2012 #13

Has effin' Boner clued us in on how much of the current $16 trillion debt was created by the indepat Nov 2012 #14

It sounds like the same old shit to me. Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #15

"...shore up the entitlement programs that are the primary drivers of our debt." slutticus Nov 2012 #16

You lost, Weepy Boner! City Lights Nov 2012 #17

as was patiently explained in the first debate, the one Money Boo Boo Warren Stupidity Nov 2012 #18