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TheKentuckian

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5. If he demands CBO scored proposals maybe that piece won't be awful

Reply to grantcart (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 09:45 PM

Jan 2013

It will still be bad though. We are operating within a false premise and acting in a broadly counter-productive manner.

We need more demand, not chipping and cutting one of the few sources.

Good harm mitigation once you put yourself into the crazy position, but the entire premise should have been and fought to the death.

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I have to eat some fine crow. [View all] TheKentuckian Jan 2013 OP

Well said and I commend you for your straight forward comment. grantcart Jan 2013 #1

If he demands CBO scored proposals maybe that piece won't be awful TheKentuckian Jan 2013 #5

I thought that really was a temporary deal Skittles Jan 2013 #2

It was, Historic NY Jan 2013 #4

Thank you, TheKentuckian Cha Jan 2013 #3

Yes, that was a great move........nft plethoro Jan 2013 #6

Ending the holiday... Demo_Chris Jan 2013 #7

I was pleased as well. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #8