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Kablooie

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18. He's a negotiator, not a ground stander.
Sun Dec 30, 2012, 05:09 AM
Dec 2012

Of course he will give a lot away if the Republicans say they will finally vote for it.
It won't be everything but prepare for a shock if the fiscal cliff is avoided.
It won't be pretty.

Stand Your Ground, Mr. President [View all] arely staircase Dec 2012 OP
Huh? The President's ground includes cuts to SS, Medicare, and Medicaid. Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #1
and sharia law and government mandated light bulbs arely staircase Dec 2012 #2
Do you think I am stupid? Carney, Pelosi, and Reid admitted such. Were they lying? Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #3
Relax, it's 40-dimensional chess... Earth_First Dec 2012 #4
new material desperately needed arely staircase Dec 2012 #5
Just wait for the White House rebranding of a tax increase on the Middle Class... Earth_First Dec 2012 #6
and when they don't arely staircase Dec 2012 #7
It's not chess, it's not even poker, it's chicken Fumesucker Dec 2012 #8
not a bad analogy, fumesucker arely staircase Dec 2012 #22
No, because -- of course -- only a Trekkie would know about three-dimensional chess melody Dec 2012 #9
Call him Rosa Luxemburg Dec 2012 #10
And call your Congress critters. nt SunSeeker Dec 2012 #11
I have. And Pelosi (my rep) and emailed her as well. No response. Luminous Animal Dec 2012 #14
I have a strong suspicion there are going to plethoro Dec 2012 #12
Thats exactly what would happen AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #15
Just because it was discussed doesn't mean it's going to happen. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author newfie11 Dec 2012 #20
yes, stand your ground - our ground, President Obama... hopemountain Dec 2012 #16
Who didn't y'all get out there in the streets, instead.... 6502 Dec 2012 #17
sure, dude arely staircase Dec 2012 #23
I can help you.... 6502 Dec 2012 #26
thanks arely staircase Dec 2012 #27
He's a negotiator, not a ground stander. Kablooie Dec 2012 #18
how old is this? Skittles Dec 2012 #19
i don't know, skittles arely staircase Dec 2012 #24
YEE HAW! Skittles Dec 2012 #25
Relax guys. If anyone can afford this it's old people (nt) Demo_Chris Dec 2012 #21
K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Dec 2012 #28
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