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loyalsister

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75. Do you think he wouldn't have signed a bill with a public option?

Reply to RC (Reply #45)

Thu Mar 7, 2013, 06:30 PM

Mar 2013

really??

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Obama is about to fold like a cheap suit [View all] boomerbust Mar 2013 OP

... SidDithers Mar 2013 #1

Sincerely hope you are wrong CanonRay Mar 2013 #2

No he wont. darkangel218 Mar 2013 #3

So youre saying he's a liar? He's already offered do it several times. bowens43 Mar 2013 #51

Offered to "reform", not cut down peoples benefits. darkangel218 Mar 2013 #69

I'm not so sure, either. AverageJoe90 Mar 2013 #85

Are you being sarcastic? darkangel218 Mar 2013 #88

Cheap suits probably fold/drape poorly, because they're not cut on the true. n/t winter is coming Mar 2013 #4

Who folds a suit? Jeff In Milwaukee Mar 2013 #48

I've never understood it, either, unless we're supposed to think winter is coming Mar 2013 #50

Here's one definition. atreides1 Mar 2013 #56

I think everyone understood what it means... Bay Boy Mar 2013 #73

The usual metaphor for this situation is Justpat Mar 2013 #83

What? Are you crazy?! Jeff In Milwaukee Mar 2013 #87

It's a bad analogy. blogslut Mar 2013 #61

Didn't know he was one of those dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #5

Is something specific making you think that? vi5 Mar 2013 #6

Will you bother to give him credit if he doesn't? lunatica Mar 2013 #7

No, no points for TeaPubliKlans not being able to say yes. TheKentuckian Mar 2013 #16

He's already offered. Repeatedly. Marr Mar 2013 #39

Another member of the Obama Haters Club. nt. OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #8

And it starts..... Itchinjim Mar 2013 #9

Folding means there is some resistance but he has actually been trying to force peas down TheKentuckian Mar 2013 #10

One! More! Time! Buzz Clik Mar 2013 #11

Its hilarious. Chicken little and the Boy who cried wolf have been right more often. JoePhilly Mar 2013 #63

It's the new Libertarian/Green/Troll hybrid that now inhabits all of DU. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2013 #76

He always planned to do this. forestpath Mar 2013 #12

And yet ... each time it has been predicted, it has not happened. JoePhilly Mar 2013 #67

Correction: 99Forever Mar 2013 #13

My guess is that tea partiers are saying the same about Boehner and McConnell. pampango Mar 2013 #14

Message auto-removed GRENADE Mar 2013 #15

Obama will fold on Obamacare. tridim Mar 2013 #17

You're kidding, right? There is documented proof that he folded on Obamacare. Dawgs Mar 2013 #18

I know that President Obama John2 Mar 2013 #32

Obama passed comprehensive HCR. tridim Mar 2013 #40

Comprehensive HCR that no Democrat should want. Dawgs Mar 2013 #54

No We Have Obamacare.. A strong Foundation. Cha Mar 2013 #71

Please, do tell us about the 'Public Option' RC Mar 2013 #27

Congress wouldn't pass HCR with single payer. tridim Mar 2013 #41

And did Obama ever say anything favor of such? RC Mar 2013 #45

Do you think he wouldn't have signed a bill with a public option? loyalsister Mar 2013 #75

He did fold on the public Carolina Mar 2013 #35

The public option was removed by Republicans in congress. tridim Mar 2013 #43

and your point! Carolina Mar 2013 #44

They wouldn't have removed it if there had been a fight over it. sabrina 1 Mar 2013 #68

+1 treestar Mar 2013 #90

Link? nt Comrade_McKenzie Mar 2013 #19

prove it. spanone Mar 2013 #20

He doesn't need to prove it theaocp Mar 2013 #46

So where it this crystal ball of yours? Javaman Mar 2013 #21

Social Security 90-percent Mar 2013 #22

He was purchased a long time ago. In our system, they do not allow you where he is w/o owning you! Dustlawyer Mar 2013 #23

Like every other time the subject has come up? Sheepshank Mar 2013 #24

Manufactured outrage widgets don't just make themselves!!! JoePhilly Mar 2013 #64

Thunk! Thunk! Thunk!... SidDithers Mar 2013 #84

yes; just because he constantly brings it up Skittles Mar 2013 #77

Ohhhh noes........ Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2013 #25

Really? Rabid_Rabbit Mar 2013 #26

Unrec. You came out of the woodwork to tell us this? FSogol Mar 2013 #28

If Obama folds abelenkpe Mar 2013 #29

The people who post these sky-is-falling threads are ALWAYS wrong. tridim Mar 2013 #42

Yup, The Same People Also Said He Would Never Let the Bush Tax Cuts Expire Skraxx Mar 2013 #70

Time for another thrilling visit to.... jberryhill Mar 2013 #30

Sounds like you're the one who folded. And I bet it was pre-2008. MjolnirTime Mar 2013 #31

Sadly I agree Nite Owl Mar 2013 #33

"Fold"? He's been very anxiously pushing for these cuts for a long time. Marr Mar 2013 #34

Wrong. It's been a game of "Good Cop/Bad Cop" all along. Duh. nt Romulox Mar 2013 #36

Rec'd but the folding is an illusion. This is what he wanted all along Catherina Mar 2013 #37

It will take a Democrat to cut SS theaocp Mar 2013 #47

That it will. The Democratic Party as we know it will be toast if they do cut SS. avaistheone1 Mar 2013 #52

Speculative outrage is the best outrage...nt SidDithers Mar 2013 #38

Finest kind of all. nt Hekate Mar 2013 #53

This is it!! Here it comes!! Any second!!!!! JoePhilly Mar 2013 #65

Good Job POST AND RUN snooper2 Mar 2013 #49

He moved onto whine about Harry Reid Kolesar Mar 2013 #58

This constant refrain is kind of like Alexander Pope's "Hope springs eternal" in reverse Hekate Mar 2013 #55

You know it's coming. Ganja Ninja Mar 2013 #57

Huh? eom Kolesar Mar 2013 #60

When? Its been "coming" for about 4 years now ... JoePhilly Mar 2013 #66

You can't even compose sentences...eom Kolesar Mar 2013 #59

I love this prediction. Only abouy the 10th time we've seen it JoePhilly Mar 2013 #62

yup Skittles Mar 2013 #78

Could you just kick some ass right damn now. lonestarnot Mar 2013 #80

There is a difference between talking about something and ... JoePhilly Mar 2013 #81

there's a difference between having your head in the sand Skittles Mar 2013 #82

So this time its going to happen, right? JoePhilly Mar 2013 #86

WHO KNOWS??? Skittles Mar 2013 #89

.. The only thingy Cheap around here are Cha Mar 2013 #72

No no no he isn't. Zax2me Mar 2013 #74

I won't believe it until he does it. lonestarnot Mar 2013 #79