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toby jo

(1,269 posts)
7. Give 'em 8 - 12 months on raising debt limit,
Sat Oct 12, 2013, 08:14 AM
Oct 2013

then we can do this dance all summer, right up to mid-terms.

Keep that fresh shit smell out and about.

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Raise the debt limit joshdawg Oct 2013 #1
I never thought it possible... KansDem Oct 2013 #4
Jesus Christ Cosmocat Oct 2013 #5
Not sure how to tie a time frame to the debt limit effectively. It lends itself (pun intended) to 24601 Oct 2013 #8
It's not enough, but it would be interesting if it goes to the House and they reject it. cui bono Oct 2013 #2
My guess is they double down and refuse to vote on it davidpdx Oct 2013 #3
This is great theater! Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #6
Give 'em 8 - 12 months on raising debt limit, toby jo Oct 2013 #7
Actually ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2013 #10
When will Boehner Cantor et al bucolic_frolic Oct 2013 #9
They started yesterday ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2013 #12
It is time for Dems to put some stuff on the table and see what America thinks ThomThom Oct 2013 #16
I'm with you. They have demands. We have demands. ffr Oct 2013 #21
"part of a framework that would include cuts in benefit programs" Tom Rinaldo Oct 2013 #11
Well, that's ceertainly how ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2013 #13
"Do you really believe there will be any movement on "entitlement" cuts in an election year?" Tom Rinaldo Oct 2013 #14
I disagree ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2013 #15
I would rather you be right than I Tom Rinaldo Oct 2013 #17
I agree ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2013 #19
What do we stand to lose in this one? jwirr Oct 2013 #18
That sounds like a non-starter for the teabagger controlled House. They want default, so nothing AlinPA Oct 2013 #20
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