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In reply to the discussion: After a dramatic week, Social Security is again off the table [View all]woo me with science
(32,139 posts)13. No it isn't.
Where has the President said SS is off the table?
How about austerity? Can we get austerity off the table?
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The GOP is playing poke the bear. And they just got a chunk of ass chewed off. nt
Xipe Totec
Dec 2012
#2
Then Mr. Cool gets on tv and says 'United we stand; Divided we fall.' It was a thing of beauty.
Gregorian
Dec 2012
#4
Yes! An admission by the author of CPI that it hurts the poorer and older ones the most.
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#5
It's not gone....wait and see the NEW YEAR! President made it a bargaining chip...
KoKo
Dec 2012
#10
The President's statements in the video are clear, but there is nothing in your link
woo me with science
Dec 2012
#16
republicans are so stupid. Obama could promise to step down and take his entire cabinet with him...
spanone
Dec 2012
#7
Obama Drops the Hammer on Republicans and Pulls Back His Last Fiscal Cliff Proposal
ProSense
Dec 2012
#17
Sorry ProSense, I do not share your absolute conviction that it is off the table...
TheProgressive
Dec 2012
#27
Yes. By repeatedly validating Republican lies and talking points on SS and austerity,
woo me with science
Dec 2012
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