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In reply to the discussion: Grand Barg- ah fuckit: Obama says he'll do what it takes to avoid cliff (Seattle Times) [View all]young but wise
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Grand Barg- ah fuckit: Obama says he'll do what it takes to avoid cliff (Seattle Times) [View all]
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
OP
It's like he's daring them to up the ante so he can give up even MORE. What. The. Fuck.
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#3
Oh yeah, saying he'll wash John Boehner’s Car stealthily puts him in the cat-bird seat, doesn't it?
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#7
Thank you. Yes. I agree. Why are people here always so anxious to believe the worst?
pnwmom
Nov 2012
#60
People like you make governing suck. You and the Grover Norquists of the world seem hellbent
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#8
Oh yeah, tell the seniors they're being little Grover Norquists because they don't...
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#12
Yeah, like you really give a shit. Just another club to pound over the president's head. Stop.....
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#16
Those lobbying groups all lobbied FOR President Obama. Look how you TRASH them and us so quickly.
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#19
If you have to dig up an old video to make your point, then you're a dishonest person.
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#55
Maybe you could name a couple of Extremes from the Left the people rejected so soundly....
Bandit
Nov 2012
#73
Ever hear of Jill Stein, or as I like to refer to her, Ms. 0.03%? That's her impact on the 2012...
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#74
Ooh, hyperpartisanship. "It's so bad I had to make up a new word to even begin to describe it"
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#54
If those who govern don't like it, they can quit. I'd rather it sucks to govern than eat cat food.
JVS
Nov 2012
#71
Sanders Applauds White House for Taking Social Security Off the Table in Deficit Talks
ProSense
Nov 2012
#13
You're posting shit from yesterday, this article is less than two hours old, from TODAY. nt
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#15
So? Obama SHOULD be publicly taking a position that HE is doing everything possible
pnwmom
Nov 2012
#61
The politically naive should simply ignore the sausage making if they cannot stomach it.
RomneyLies
Nov 2012
#21
Theres nothing wrong with what he said, it doesn't sound weak. You are being PETTY.
phleshdef
Nov 2012
#28
As if Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid are petty things? You're tipping your hand! nt
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#30
You'd think some people on this board would trust Obama just a wee bit more by now
BeyondGeography
Nov 2012
#34
Why? His games have increased the number of hostages each round and he has been the principle mover
TheKentuckian
Nov 2012
#56
If Obama looks like he is going to give, organized labor will cue us in on it
bluestateguy
Nov 2012
#35
That's incorrect: AFSCME, SEIU & NEA (at least) are all lobbying hard (including running ads) in...
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#37
Nah, just re-read your post, which is pretty clear. You ducking out just cause you got caught?
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#41
I mean, unless THREE unions fighitng against Social Security/Medicare/aid cuts isn't enough?
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#47
Shit dude, didn't you read the article? Tim Geithner is the lead negotiator, and he's a FUCKWIT.
Poll_Blind
Nov 2012
#43
That's it! I've Had it! I won't vote for Obama for re-election a third time!
Xipe Totec
Nov 2012
#51
Of course because there is no price to pay for constantly being wrong with biased predictions.
great white snark
Nov 2012
#79