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99Forever

(14,524 posts)

24. Another fucking sidestep.

Reply to Maraya1969 (Reply #19)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 11:45 AM

Dec 2012

You simply refuse to address what I said and asked. I won't even open another reply from you because you don't have the bare minimum of either comprehension skills or the integrity to honestly answer without bullshit spin. Either way, anything else you have to say, is irrelevant to me.

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I really do not think President Obama thought Social Security would ever get cut. [View all] Maraya1969 Dec 2012 OP

So... 99Forever Dec 2012 #1

I think he has been working with this congress for so long that he knew what they would do. Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #3

Would you care to answer the question I actually asked now? 99Forever Dec 2012 #7

I'm going to answer it in a new thread. Look for it. Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #12

Oh, please. Hatchling Dec 2012 #21

Here Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #14

Again. 99Forever Dec 2012 #17

I take back my statment that it was a risk. I say he did it with 100% certainty that it Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #19

Another fucking sidestep. 99Forever Dec 2012 #24

I don't get it. Who was fretting away? Who has been relieved and astonished and why? TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #31

He KNOWS for a fact that the Repubs have written off the 47%, why would he not try to get a patrice Dec 2012 #6

Did you know that the President can veto legislation? Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #25

So are YOU willing ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #27

I'm willing to acknowledge that a dollop of whipped cream on top of a steaming pile isn't a sundae TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #32

Okay n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #33

Whatever you need to tell yourself. (n/t) WorseBeforeBetter Dec 2012 #2

Please! Sincerely, I do wonder why that doesn't ALSO apply to you. Can you tell me? nt patrice Dec 2012 #5

“It's going to have to be tweaked the way it was by Ronald Reagan and Speaker WorseBeforeBetter Dec 2012 #8

I think it's a mistake to look at ANYTHING to do with SS as separate from Medicare & Obamacare. patrice Dec 2012 #9

I agree with you newfie11 Dec 2012 #11

I think PO was also talking through Boehner to the working-class in Boehner's base who most patrice Dec 2012 #4

I think Obama wants to cut Social Security. He could care less about the elderly. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #10

+1 n/t duffyduff Dec 2012 #13

Here Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #16

Here Maraya1969 Dec 2012 #15

To save others the effort of having others clickling on your link. Hatchling Dec 2012 #23

I don't think that and I am one of those senior citizens.. he Cha Dec 2012 #28

I'm glad you feel that way. He has done a lot of good things, but he has not done much JDPriestly Dec 2012 #29

When billions of dollars are at stake, I suspect it takes millions of people to act, not just one. proverbialwisdom Dec 2012 #30

Then why didn't he put the DOD budget on the table? leftstreet Dec 2012 #18

^THIS!! Hatchling Dec 2012 #20

My impression is that anyone who helps put it on the table mmonk Dec 2012 #22

Perhaps I could interest you in something with unlimited potential… Jackpine Radical Dec 2012 #26