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democrattotheend

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4. Have you sent this as a letter to the president?

Reply to truedelphi (Original post)

Sun Dec 2, 2012, 09:20 PM

Dec 2012

If not, you should. He has a whole staff and volunteers who read the letters, and every day they pick ten for him to read personally. If you have a personal story about how these cuts have impacted you, I would include that.

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So here's my thought, Pres Obama: The poor and the middle class have already taken their cuts. [View all] truedelphi Dec 2012 OP

Oh and one more thing - I really hope that after the dust settles, companies like truedelphi Dec 2012 #1

K&R nt abelenkpe Dec 2012 #2

PARTISAN sacrifice. pansypoo53219 Dec 2012 #3

Have you sent this as a letter to the president? democrattotheend Dec 2012 #4

Real estate is a lot riskier than stocks because it is LEVERAGED. dkf Dec 2012 #5

UH, NO ONE SAID THAT REAL ESTATE IS NOT LEVERAGED. truedelphi Dec 2012 #6

It is EASY to lose money when you use leverage. dkf Dec 2012 #9

It is not at all the reason we bailed out the banks. truedelphi Dec 2012 #10

Kick.. butterfly77 Dec 2012 #7

Congressional and rich and corporate sacrifice! ananda Dec 2012 #8

The president has asked us to contact Congress. He cannot do anything to the Budget. Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #11

Unfortunately my Congress Person is a guy truedelphi Dec 2012 #12

WOW! Your Rep is a jerk! The Blue Dogs will destroy this entire process. I wish we didn't have to Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #14

Oh and one more thought - truedelphi Dec 2012 #13

That is true, but that gets us nowhere, now does it? We STILL need legislation that protects Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #15

Sorry to reveal my age, but in my day, truedelphi Dec 2012 #17

Sorry. Big Three: SS, Medicare, Medicaid :) Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #19

Thanks! n/t truedelphi Dec 2012 #20

Excellent read! I hope people take the time to pass this around. I know I will. DaniDubois Dec 2012 #16

Thank you DaniDubois. truedelphi Dec 2012 #18