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In reply to the discussion: "Krugman, Klein: Dems will cave on Medicare, raise age 2 years, raise taxes only slightly" [View all]Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)53. I think you are assuming that the parties want different things. n/t
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"Krugman, Klein: Dems will cave on Medicare, raise age 2 years, raise taxes only slightly" [View all]
applegrove
Dec 2012
OP
I hope that this is only a way to put pressure on Pres Obama and the Democrats and not a
byeya
Dec 2012
#1
If they do they are going to see the Occupy movement erupt everywhere and on steroids.
Cleita
Dec 2012
#2
If this is true, it is time to admit that there can be no relief using the electoral process.
Vincardog
Dec 2012
#7
Is it not amazing we vote people but we still have no idea where they stand on these
limpyhobbler
Dec 2012
#8
"Krugman, quotes Klein, who says...." just didn't have the same ring to it.
Barack_America
Dec 2012
#24
But he feels he has to 'cross his fingers' so he doesn't sound too certain does he?
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#63
No gets us 39% on the wealthy. This is an insult to all working Americans.
grahamhgreen
Dec 2012
#17
I know it isn't your headline, but it is misleading and you should change it
cthulu2016
Dec 2012
#21
Thank you for your excellent work in exposing the sellouts and infiltrators
woo me with science
Dec 2012
#30
You are absolutely right. The Third Way has the Big Lie posted on their website. They
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#65
I'll be leaving the Democratic Party for good if a deal to raise Medicare eligibility age is
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2012
#29
While my threat\ultimatum still stands as posted, after I posted it, I realized
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2012
#62
...then we'll be sold a bill of goods by fellow DU Democrats on why this compromise was necessary
Earth_First
Dec 2012
#31
Since you're so certain that this not going to be what happens, how about backing it up with
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#52
The corporations are buying the Inaugural Coronation along with the next four years.
libdem4life
Dec 2012
#59