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still_one

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3. That is not a cave, in my view. A lot of other things would be a cave

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Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:57 AM

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The headline on huffington is: "Obama ready to cave?". I see nothing in the article or anywhere [View all] still_one Dec 2012 OP

They are saying he is willing to move the tax limit up to $450K.... kentuck Dec 2012 #1

That is not a cave, in my view. A lot of other things would be a cave still_one Dec 2012 #3

Of the things to give on, this is the least bad democrattotheend Dec 2012 #38

It's a ridiculous argument alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #4

Moving the limit to $450k IS getting rolled! Owl Dec 2012 #9

Bullshit alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #12

And you just *had* to come here and repeat it Fumesucker Dec 2012 #2

no, I do not see the President as caving, at least based on this article, and I am criticizing still_one Dec 2012 #5

... which is obvious to everyone who reads your OP. Buzz Clik Dec 2012 #16

I am responding to the person who implied I should not have posted it in the first place still_one Dec 2012 #17

Yes, I recognize that. Buzz Clik Dec 2012 #18

$450,000 is BULLSHIT. It is a bad move on Obama's part. It makes him look less serious about JaneyVee Dec 2012 #6

Exactly! Owl Dec 2012 #11

That's a lot of hokum alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #13

Tabloid headlines Brainstormy Dec 2012 #7

exactly, and that was my point still_one Dec 2012 #8

Provocative headlines make more money riqster Dec 2012 #10

I guess so. Accuracy isn't the prime objective still_one Dec 2012 #14

It reminds me of the Enquirer headline from years ago: Was Einstein Gay? Buzz Clik Dec 2012 #15

I agree. boxman15 Dec 2012 #19

It will all depend on whether Boehner has the stones to take it to the floor alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #20

I don't think he has it in him. boxman15 Dec 2012 #23

The Arianna Huff-n-Puff has mastered the use of the Cavuto Mark... n/t backscatter712 Dec 2012 #21

And it's catnip to the CakeGrrl Dec 2012 #22

Makes for good copy, doncha know. Arkana Dec 2012 #24

And nobody noticed that the GOP caved on Chained CPI... backscatter712 Dec 2012 #25

They caved on tax rate; they caved on the level for rate increase; they caved on social programs alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #31

Personally... 99Forever Dec 2012 #26

We talk about lots of sources here. But that's just us. DevonRex Dec 2012 #32

I'm guessing... 99Forever Dec 2012 #33

Who the fuck cares about HuffPo? DevonRex Dec 2012 #34

Apparently the OP does.(S)He saw fit to drag it over here. 99Forever Dec 2012 #35

Hahaha. My, aren't you touchy? DevonRex Dec 2012 #36

Hahaha. My, aren't you ridiculous? 99Forever Dec 2012 #37

Welcome to the HP-AOL merger where right wing AOL controls the content. n/t Tempest Dec 2012 #27

Does anyone other than me realize that outlets like Huffpo & Drudge are the reason nothing can get.. Tarheel_Dem Dec 2012 #28

Three reasons I don't approve of or believe 2naSalit Dec 2012 #29

Saw that. And Arianna obviously has a crush on Marco Rubio-- TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #30