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babylonsister

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21. Huh?? As someone upthread said, they got

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 02:35 PM

Dec 2012

their clocks cleaned.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251269631
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It looks like the president is set to get exactly what he wanted if this deal goes through. Actually, he would be getting more than many expected. If the president gets the extension of the tuition tax credit, the clean energy tax credit, an extension of unemployment benefits, and a tax hike on the top two percent, this will be a huge win for him.

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ReTHUGs are très upset with the President [View all] malaise Dec 2012 OP

behind closed doors theyre laughing thier asses off because they will get everything te expected to bowens43 Dec 2012 #1

including chained CPI? Lex Dec 2012 #2

No, I don't believe so. (nt) Control-Z Dec 2012 #14

No tax rate increase at all? That's what they wanted at first. They won't get that. alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #3

Thank you. Lex Dec 2012 #5

As more information is revealed this deal Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #6

Boehner started at NO TAX RATE INCREASE EVER!!!! alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #9

Yeah... If we are "caving", they are "collapsing into a black hole" jberryhill Dec 2012 #27

That is true, but when they started negotiations before they Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #30

except that he had a very, very, very weak hand in that regard hfojvt Dec 2012 #31

+1,000 n/t malaise Dec 2012 #7

THIS ^^^^^^^^^^ JoePhilly Dec 2012 #18

Was this why all the repubs on Morning Joe were so disagreeable this morning? CTyankee Dec 2012 #19

what did YOU want at first? hfojvt Dec 2012 #32

"Benedict Obama" Lex Dec 2012 #34

I feel betrayed hfojvt Dec 2012 #35

You act as if he could do whatever he pleased and he merely chose not to. Lex Dec 2012 #37

+1.. as if the house and senate republicans did not exist.. that mean old obama... dionysus Dec 2012 #42

I act as if he could let the Bush tax cuts expire hfojvt Dec 2012 #44

Please. That's not ALL that happens. Lex Dec 2012 #48

Obama supporters never seem to run out of excuses hfojvt Dec 2012 #50

your bitter tears are nectar to my soul. dionysus Dec 2012 #40

that's nice hfojvt Dec 2012 #45

Does it bother you that your post Cha Dec 2012 #10

which facts? hfojvt Dec 2012 #33

keep repeating it ad nauseum, it might come true. dionysus Dec 2012 #39

Cry me a river Bob Corker, what else is new with republicans? Same old BS. DrewFlorida Dec 2012 #4

I guess this is what Greg Sargent's Tweet is all about.. Cha Dec 2012 #8

Why did McTurttle want Biden,he will Wellstone ruled Dec 2012 #11

some tweets on the thugs cal04 Dec 2012 #12

They are pissed - McGramps up now malaise Dec 2012 #15

Gramps really thinks he's helping. Why do we keep giving him the national mic? lindysalsagal Dec 2012 #16

He turned it over to Graham who is still chatting some crap malaise Dec 2012 #24

BS superpatriotman Dec 2012 #13

Read the thread. Control-Z Dec 2012 #17

Huh?? As someone upthread said, they got babylonsister Dec 2012 #21

I must be living in bizarro world hfojvt Dec 2012 #36

Per m$nbc, sounds like we will be going over babylonsister Dec 2012 #41

Without knowing much about what's going on, I'd say they won't be impeaching Obama. Gregorian Dec 2012 #20

HAPPY NEW YEAR my friend DainBramaged Dec 2012 #22

Happy New Year to you as well DainBramaged malaise Dec 2012 #23

Awww. What a shame. Lugnut Dec 2012 #25

House says no vote tonight - over the cliff they gooooooooooooo! malaise Dec 2012 #38

Yeeee Hawwww! Lugnut Dec 2012 #43

A helluva way to treat their new best friend, Sellout, the Cave-In Man BeyondGeography Dec 2012 #26

Forker spanone Dec 2012 #28

Mitch the turtle up now malaise Dec 2012 #29

Republicans are DRAMA QUEENS B Calm Dec 2012 #46

They make Drama Queens look calm malaise Dec 2012 #47

They need to be tres-panned! ananda Dec 2012 #49