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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:06 AM Original message |
Common sense and the will of the American majority prevail. The compromise will pass next week ! |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. No, the Republicans got validated |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Absolute bullshit. The R's would have NEVER budged, and Obama/Dems would have taken the hit because |
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Onlooker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Of course they would have budged |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. They would have said - we need spending cuts too. |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Umm, both of those were defeated last week by Rs |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. But Obama said the GOP did budge. I thought they made significant concessions. Then certainly ... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. They would have easily budged |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Unfortunately, the VOTERS validated them last month. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Republicans got two potent weapons... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. No, they will try to hold out again for tax cuts for the rich and will lose on it. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. with a majority in the House? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No, you see that those who understand reality and actual governing are out in full force. |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. After Obama loses in 2012 and the tax cuts become permanent |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Selling out all of your principles led us to this point |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You Can Bookmark My Post |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Well, of course that is true. |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Wrong, he has put himself in a no win situation. |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Don't get it twisted |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Fine, I'm the idiot but I still didn't catalyze this mess and I will not |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. I see you haven't listen to what Dean has been saying.. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Hyperbolic nonsense. "Caved on every demand." What shameful foolishness. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. What is the purpose of postponing the fight? |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Take a civics lesson, and remember there are kids that need to be fed. THAT is why you COMPROMISE. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. You didn't answer my questions. You simply insulted my intelligence |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. So don't fight for anything in fear of losing something. That strategy |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. And passing along the bill to our children for this gift to the RICH.... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. Obama needs a civics lesson |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. But The New Congress Will Pass The Same Exact Bill Without The Goodies We Like |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Really? How do you know? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I Play Chess |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Why do you think NOT giving rich people more riches will tank the economy?n/t |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That's A Fair Question |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. sorry but these little nuggets will not improve the economy significantly... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I Have Seen Estimates That The Components Of The Bill Would Add .05 to 1% To GDP Growth |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well said, thanks |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. Is "Common sense and the will of the American majority" an oxymoron? n/t |
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joeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
32. The will of the American people voted in Rand Paul and |
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displacedvermoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. When we were in the Senate majority the rules screwed us. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. Temporary my ass. |
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