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126. Oh I can't wait for the charts and graphs from Daily Kos to refute your claims, with maybe a NYT
Sat Apr 13, 2013, 12:10 AM
Apr 2013

editorial dated 2010.

So - the poor and middle class can afford to take a hit? djean111 Apr 2013 #1
Where the hell did I say that? ProSense Apr 2013 #2
He thinks that is what you mean in your OP Rex Apr 2013 #3
What I said is, to me, the logical point of your showing The List. djean111 Apr 2013 #4
That's your logic. n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #6
It is ether logical or it is not. zeemike Apr 2013 #46
Some people ProSense Apr 2013 #49
What does logical have to do with putting words in someones mouth Life Long Dem Apr 2013 #54
Nothing that i know of. zeemike Apr 2013 #63
Weren't you suggesting that Obama wouldn't be touching chanined CPI R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #189
Thank you for putting this together, ProSense. Control-Z Apr 2013 #5
For some reason the Rec button isn't working. But K & R. Great data, as always. freshwest Apr 2013 #170
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #7
You are always ProSense Apr 2013 #8
Sure.. sendero Apr 2013 #155
Working Family Tax Credits Kept Nearly 10 Million People Out Of Poverty 2011 ProSense Apr 2013 #10
Tax cuts as cure-all for mankind AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #33
Why? ProSense Apr 2013 #50
Tax cuts = FAIL for America AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #52
EITC = Much needed help for low-income Americans. n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #53
Boiling Frog Syndrome - Have You Become a Boiled Frog? AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #55
Are you ProSense Apr 2013 #56
the making work pay credit helped lower income people treestar Apr 2013 #200
Tax cuts are the weakest possible stimulus AgingAmerican Apr 2013 #203
But he helped the rich even more - Income gap between rich, middle class, and poor widens Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #9
*applause* cali Apr 2013 #11
LOL! ProSense Apr 2013 #15
Nice chart, especially ProSense Apr 2013 #13
So did Marie Antoinette Rilgin Apr 2013 #42
Well, ProSense Apr 2013 #43
facts or opinion Rilgin Apr 2013 #153
Very good and well reasoned post Progressive dog Apr 2013 #157
You appear ProSense Apr 2013 #160
You must be a King Crimson fan (Confusion will be your epitaph). Rilgin Apr 2013 #162
It seems to me ProSense Apr 2013 #163
Up is down and all is for the best in the best of all bills Rilgin Apr 2013 #164
That's a problem ProSense Apr 2013 #166
Great post, Rilgin truebluegreen Apr 2013 #60
yes Obama did something hfojvt Apr 2013 #137
The rich get Social Security, but they pay much if not all of it back in JDPriestly Apr 2013 #144
what I am saying is this hfojvt Apr 2013 #146
Yes. I totally agree with you on that. Thanks. Good points. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #147
the making work pay credit hfojvt Apr 2013 #150
Many thanks for the graphs and charts! byeya Apr 2013 #14
That was the trajectory of wealth inequality way before Obama ever took his first oath. phleshdef Apr 2013 #16
The gap is widening, not narrowing. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #19
No one denies that. But thats because of exactly what I just said. phleshdef Apr 2013 #22
Another good article: ProSense Apr 2013 #23
Why do you hate the wealthy? Don't you see that a rising tide raises all boats? EOTE Apr 2013 #39
Sometimes that rising tide crashes some boats onto the shore Art_from_Ark Apr 2013 #117
Thank you. What a load of bull this chocolate ration talk is. woo me with science Apr 2013 #47
Newsflash: ProSense Apr 2013 #48
Alan Grayson: 170 Democrats need to get primaried woo me with science Apr 2013 #81
What does ProSense Apr 2013 #83
That's hilarious... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #109
she's getting her ass kicked, and that is a deflection Skittles Apr 2013 #114
Wake up, you're dreaming. n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #118
I am ALWAYS awake all night Skittles Apr 2013 #120
Maybe ProSense Apr 2013 #115
I did check it... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #129
Maybe you should ProSense Apr 2013 #132
"Besides, the links are irrelevant". ljm2002 Apr 2013 #135
OK, ProSense Apr 2013 #136
Well the first reply in that thread... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #139
Wait ProSense Apr 2013 #141
You were asking what was the relevance of the link... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #143
"Still, the links related to decades of inequality "... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #151
Yup. I often post the body of a piece and then edit the links in immediately afterward woo me with science Apr 2013 #133
I use tabs when referring to other pages... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #134
excellent post/response Carolina Apr 2013 #176
++ Good! Newest Reality Apr 2013 #152
+1 leftstreet Apr 2013 #95
agree.. n/t EC Apr 2013 #12
We needed an FDR, but got an LBJ... Taverner Apr 2013 #17
I wish we would have gotten an LBJ tularetom Apr 2013 #30
1st term was LBJ-ish Taverner Apr 2013 #31
No - First term more Neville Chamberlain dflprincess Apr 2013 #80
Thank you! Carolina Apr 2013 #178
No offense, but . . . HughBeaumont Apr 2013 #18
None taken. ProSense Apr 2013 #25
Yes, but that's a rather low bar. Just saying. n/t markpkessinger Apr 2013 #68
He did extend unemployment benefits to 99 weeks... kentuck Apr 2013 #20
Thanks, Prosense. Whisp Apr 2013 #21
Concur. madamesilverspurs Apr 2013 #24
Good Read Mr Dixon Apr 2013 #27
Well said, Whisp. The fact that we have endured this idiotic panicking bullshit on the same topic Number23 Apr 2013 #76
Being angry is not synonymous with panicking... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #113
And as the president's zombie horde of mindless detractors constantly remind us Number23 Apr 2013 #119
I used the term "Obama's rah rah team"... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #131
That's a negative for the intervening presidents, not a plus for Obama. (nt) jeff47 Apr 2013 #26
He's not ProSense Apr 2013 #28
I'm saying the minimal help he's provided should be considered the floor jeff47 Apr 2013 #29
And I'm saying ProSense Apr 2013 #32
You're arguing that the intervening presidents were bad jeff47 Apr 2013 #35
Actually, ProSense Apr 2013 #37
Then how come I'm feeling so much poorer? Cleita Apr 2013 #34
True ProSense Apr 2013 #45
DU Rec...nt SidDithers Apr 2013 #36
Taking More From Seniors and Disabled Doesn't Fit That Narative usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #38
Welcome to DU ProSense Apr 2013 #40
Welcome to DUusGovOwesUS3Trillion! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #51
Could be, but all that water swirling around is the sound of the toilet flushing it all away Jersey Devil Apr 2013 #41
I think ProSense Apr 2013 #44
LOL, Ok, here comes the PR to try to make the SS complaints go away. Have you made ONE POST.... Logical Apr 2013 #57
Why ProSense Apr 2013 #58
I respond to lots of posts. Don't give yourself so much credit. I am shocked..... Logical Apr 2013 #59
Hey ProSense Apr 2013 #61
Hey..... Logical Apr 2013 #62
What does ProSense Apr 2013 #65
Sometimes your posts make no sense. Like this one. But your laughing icon is really clever. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #67
Speaking of ProSense Apr 2013 #69
Look on the bright side. I am kicking your posts so you don't have to! Win Win for you. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #70
Thanks, and kick! ProSense Apr 2013 #74
Where did you go? n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #75
I watched a movie with kids. We can fight more tomorrow! :-) Logical Apr 2013 #89
WHY? Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #177
Because blind support of all policy is as bad a complaining about everything Obama does. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #184
He wants the poor to die slowly (opposite of what Grayson said about R's) IfPalinisAnswerWatsQ Apr 2013 #64
Actually, ProSense Apr 2013 #66
You missed the point IfPalinisAnswerWatsQ Apr 2013 #72
Get real Carolina Apr 2013 #71
Maybe ProSense Apr 2013 #73
health reform? Carolina Apr 2013 #183
My goodness the meme's just keep on coming tonight. The dust hasn't settled on this yet.. kickysnana Apr 2013 #77
OK ProSense Apr 2013 #79
"our freedom and safety nets from this President"? Kolesar Apr 2013 #179
The screamers on DU don't pay attention to facts which don't support their narrow view of bluestate10 Apr 2013 #78
+1 LOVE Bernie Sanders, but it takes more than just being right. nt patrice Apr 2013 #82
No, they're not looking for facts, they're looking for fights Kolesar Apr 2013 #180
Yeah, but the Karl Marx's and Che's on the board demand instant utopia tabasco Apr 2013 #84
wow what a condescending comment.. bowens43 Apr 2013 #105
I don't think so, and I'm probably one of the biggest believers in socialism here. freshwest Apr 2013 #174
daaamn. red baiting isn't just for freepers anymore! boilerbabe Apr 2013 #158
Viva la revolucion !! tabasco Apr 2013 #161
K&R, ProSense! sheshe2 Apr 2013 #85
Pathetic. duffyduff Apr 2013 #86
You mean ProSense Apr 2013 #87
Another thing, ProSense Apr 2013 #88
So did you join simply to bash the President? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #96
Also ProSense Apr 2013 #100
Thank you. 840high Apr 2013 #121
totally agree, DuffyDuff Carolina Apr 2013 #175
Highest poverty rate since the 1960s, high unemployment LittleBlue Apr 2013 #90
Bush did A LOT of damage and is taking a lot of time to fix. Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #92
Like I said, ProSense Apr 2013 #93
And if Obama's proposed chained CPI became reality LittleBlue Apr 2013 #94
Well, ProSense Apr 2013 #97
I thought the OP was about the poor and middle class? LittleBlue Apr 2013 #101
The OP ProSense Apr 2013 #104
OK, then it should be fair if I mention his proposed policies LittleBlue Apr 2013 #111
Again, you don't think the Republicans had nothing to do with the poverty rate, debt, war DainBramaged Apr 2013 #99
Of course they did LittleBlue Apr 2013 #102
My God it's all Obama's fault DainBramaged Apr 2013 #106
Did someone force him to propose chained CPI? LittleBlue Apr 2013 #112
Well, ProSense Apr 2013 #127
So the Republicans are faultless here? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #98
Kick! I Rec'ed it earlier! Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #91
LOL! So are you a DLC operative? bowens43 Apr 2013 #103
LOL! Is that the stupidest question of the day? ProSense Apr 2013 #107
There was a direct question, and to counter it R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #190
And you're a FAUX News advocate? DainBramaged Apr 2013 #108
Bullshit! And I don't need pretty charts and links, just ask the local homeless shelters, foodbanks Purveyor Apr 2013 #110
WTH? ProSense Apr 2013 #116
It's dismal. I volunteer 840high Apr 2013 #122
Ask those ProSense Apr 2013 #124
Oh. many of us still support Obama. Lady Freedom Returns Apr 2013 #167
So that means he can cut Social Security, food stamps, veterans' JDPriestly Apr 2013 #123
No, and it doesn't imply that anywhere in the OP. ProSense Apr 2013 #125
Then what is the point in the OP? JDPriestly Apr 2013 #128
Wait, ProSense Apr 2013 #130
Saying you did more to help the poor and poverty than any president JDPriestly Apr 2013 #138
That makes ProSense Apr 2013 #140
Wonderful response, JDPriestly Carolina Apr 2013 #185
Oh I can't wait for the charts and graphs from Daily Kos to refute your claims, with maybe a NYT Purveyor Apr 2013 #126
his record only looks positive hfojvt Apr 2013 #142
You continue ProSense Apr 2013 #145
I did the math hfojvt Apr 2013 #148
No ProSense Apr 2013 #156
That's all well and good TransitJohn Apr 2013 #149
Yes, ProSense Apr 2013 #159
is my family better off under obama than lbj? madrchsod Apr 2013 #154
Thanks for doing this, ProSense Hekate Apr 2013 #165
You once told me that, if Obama tried to cut SS, you'd no longer support him. /nt Marr Apr 2013 #168
I have abandoned him because of a proposal. You? n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #169
Is this where you suggest that it was just a harmless proposal? R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #195
It is interesting watching the narrative/spin evolve usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #172
I believe that I remember reading that same line around January. R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #191
Reality check: Fire Walk With Me Apr 2013 #171
That has nothing to do with the OP. n/t ProSense Apr 2013 #173
nobody's forcing you to "breathe" in here Kolesar Apr 2013 #182
I've already marched outside with Occupy. We are still correct regarding the banksters behind Fire Walk With Me Apr 2013 #205
My brother would have qualified for Medicaid had he lived Kolesar Apr 2013 #181
Perpetuating the Privatization our Healthcare is not helping the Poor or Middleclass usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #186
so true, the ACA is Carolina Apr 2013 #187
Thank you Carolina usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #188
Can you ProSense Apr 2013 #193
Helped the poor and middle class out of their homes, you mean. Octafish Apr 2013 #192
Federal Mortgage Program Extended ProSense Apr 2013 #194
Perhaps you should set Elizabeth Warren straight then. R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #196
There's no ProSense Apr 2013 #197
I take it then if there is no need to "set Elizabeth straight" R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #202
No. That's different. This involves millions of INNOCENT people who lost their homes to BANKSTERS. Octafish Apr 2013 #211
We are living in the best of times and the worst of times . . . SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2013 #198
good thing Leo Ryan's already dead... MisterP Apr 2013 #199
Strange you are on a Democratic Board treestar Apr 2013 #201
TLDR RetroLounge Apr 2013 #204
+1 sagat Apr 2013 #206
Add "Destroyed Chained CPI in 48 hours" to his legacy. TekGryphon Apr 2013 #207
Cancer clinics are turning away thousands of Medicare patients. Blame the sequester. Fire Walk With Me Apr 2013 #208
Boehner takes sequester victory lap ProSense Apr 2013 #210
Then the candyland fairies danced all night long. Safetykitten Apr 2013 #209
K&R Jamaal510 Apr 2013 #212
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