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winter is coming

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1. "The next President must fix..."

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Oct 30, 2013, 10:09 AM

Oct 2013

We won't have a "next President" for more than three years. What are people supposed to do, while waiting for this "next President"? Have we given up on this one? What if the next one's not interested in fixing the problem?

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Americans are hungry, starving and homeless, so one cuts food stamps and social spending? [View all] kpete Oct 2013 OP

"The next President must fix..." winter is coming Oct 2013 #1

it's not only absolute bullshit, but totally evil gopiscrap Oct 2013 #2

I see the military as the enemy. It's them or us. L0oniX Oct 2013 #3

It's Republican obstructionism don'tcha know? Enthusiast Oct 2013 #8

Ah. We don't need to expect Congress to do its job. Skidmore Oct 2013 #4

K&R woo me with science Oct 2013 #5

"Next President?" Brigid Oct 2013 #6

They need to bring back Eisenhower tax rates. closeupready Oct 2013 #7

I also fight on a personal level, trying to save for old age, and they plot to steal from me.. joanbarnes Oct 2013 #9

"The next President must fix the labor market" Enthusiast Oct 2013 #10

We cannot afford to feed people! Enthusiast Oct 2013 #11

What I don't understand is this... What exactly do the corporatists and blue dogs and chamber of Ed Suspicious Oct 2013 #12

+1 daleanime Oct 2013 #13

Ed, I am right there with you.... prairierose Oct 2013 #15

they're hoping that rock-bottom labor generates more profits than strangling mass spending MisterP Oct 2013 #16

Doing this is blue-wave Oct 2013 #14

Here's an idea - let's cut corporate welfare! Initech Oct 2013 #17

They also want to cut wages, taxes, worker safety, regulations, fair trade, IronLionZion Oct 2013 #18