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Thu Oct 10, 2013, 11:28 PM

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Obama: No deal. Open the government AND lift the debt limit, then we can talk [View all] geek tragedy Oct 2013 OP

K & R Scurrilous Oct 2013 #1

Bwaaaah! The President won't let us out of the corner we painted ourselves into! corkhead Oct 2013 #2

Not what I'm reading.... Junkdrawer Oct 2013 #3

Keep on reading geek tragedy Oct 2013 #4

Right...so it's raise the debt limit and talk about a clean CR....n/t Junkdrawer Oct 2013 #5

Maybe in your imagination, but not in reality nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #7

If/when the Senate one year debt limit is passed by both houses, it will be signed. Junkdrawer Oct 2013 #15

But no negotiations. nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #16

We agree. Debt limit will be lifted, but the shutdown will continue.... Junkdrawer Oct 2013 #17

Yes, we do. nt geek tragedy Oct 2013 #18

It says: "remove the threat of default and end this harmful government shutdown". BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #10

It seems to me, Obama is requiring both before negotiating on financial and economic policies. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #14

K & R Wounded Bear Oct 2013 #6

And not for just a few weeks. jwirr Oct 2013 #8

Keep up the good work Obama. Put the hostage takers Auntie Bush Oct 2013 #9

Putin might consider that an act of war. nt awoke_in_2003 Oct 2013 #22

Only if we give them parachutes. Chan790 Oct 2013 #29

Thanks for the laugh. nt awoke_in_2003 Oct 2013 #30

Wolves and bears can usually stomach rancid meat without much harm. n/t A Simple Game Oct 2013 #58

Huzzah! BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #11

Uh oh, chicken hawk James Woods not liking this one. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #12

meh... doesnt matter, hollywood rejects him anyway. he has nuthin'. lol. nt seabeyond Oct 2013 #19

Thank you Mr. President Liberalynn Oct 2013 #13

Ditto Thanks Mr. President! kydo Oct 2013 #20

K&R Tarheel_Dem Oct 2013 #21

Now he is being proactive instead of reactive and I love it Samantha Oct 2013 #23

"Congress needs to pass a clean debt limit increase and a funding bill to reopen the government" Sunlei Oct 2013 #24

K & R Iliyah Oct 2013 #25

"UP OR DOWN VOTE!" "UP OR DOWN VOTE!" "UP OR DOWN VOTE!" Roland99 Oct 2013 #26

On CNN now talking heads are saying the president "blinked", NOT SO appacom Oct 2013 #27

They're as much liars as the teabaggers. AAO Oct 2013 #28

Thanks geek.. Cha Oct 2013 #31

Very good! *steals* freshwest Oct 2013 #41

President O's greatest legacy will be giving democrats a spine. denbot Oct 2013 #32

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2013 #33

stand strong, Mr. President! frylock Oct 2013 #34

what did you vote for in 2012? Pretzel_Warrior Oct 2013 #56

i voted for not romney frylock Oct 2013 #62

...better RitchieRich Oct 2013 #63

Happy Day colsohlibgal Oct 2013 #35

K&R sheshe2 Oct 2013 #36

Exactly correct! Fuck the republicans extortion tactics! LaPera Oct 2013 #37

Boehner got to save face. He got his conversation. ffr Oct 2013 #38

That's our man Blue Owl Oct 2013 #39

FINALLY!!!!!! konnie Oct 2013 #40

Welcome to DU, konnie! calimary Oct 2013 #43

+ 1 and Welcome.... russspeakeasy Oct 2013 #45

All you said. freshwest Oct 2013 #46

Ok. Then what next? mostlyconfused Oct 2013 #57

Glad to hear this after discussing it at a gathering tonight, some thought he'd made a deal. freshwest Oct 2013 #42

Well, goodness gracious, are we starting to discover that government can actually be a good calimary Oct 2013 #51

+1 million. Thanks for your words on this thread! freshwest Oct 2013 #53

That's our President! tallahasseedem Oct 2013 #44

K & R Tigress DEM Oct 2013 #47

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nice try n/t arcane1 Oct 2013 #49

Influx, isn't there. uppityperson Oct 2013 #50

Stick it to them. texanwitch Oct 2013 #52

Then yank the G.D. football out of the kick! BillyRibs Oct 2013 #54

the repugs deserve something out of this darnit! it's hard work causing economic duress on millions Divine Discontent Oct 2013 #55

k&R happypeacebug Oct 2013 #59

However, Obama tranforming into a white guy is off the table. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #60

Yes we are! lonestarnot Oct 2013 #61

The Uhmurricun peepul... IkeRepublican Oct 2013 #64