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In reply to the discussion: Howard Dean: Let's Drive Over the Fiscal Cliff [View all]DesMoinesDem
(1,569 posts)33. I know what the CBO says about the deficit
which is why I said it doesn't balance the budget at all. Not one year is the budget balanced, which that graph clearly shows.
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love me some howard dean. he would never be the appeaser in chief. come back, howie nt
msongs
Nov 2012
#7
Robert Reich is talking this way too, only he calls it a fiscal hill to climb, link:
patrice
Nov 2012
#11
I do not agree with cutting SS, Medicaid/Medicare one bit. The middle class has been stagnant
Dustlawyer
Nov 2012
#21
Any CEO/corporation who complains that the fiscal cliff will destroy the economy...
Crowman1979
Nov 2012
#40
K&R! Let's do it. Then eliminate the filibuster on Day One and introduce our Middle Class Tax Cut
Overseas
Nov 2012
#41