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Phx_Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 09:16 AM
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22. Progressives have no problem borrowing money from China,
They're favorite thing to do is spend money.

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  -President Obama is the only one to grab the moral high ground on this issue. ncteechur  Dec-11-10 08:04 AM   #0 
  - Right. Another attempt at Capitulation = Great Victory.  Warren Stupidity   Dec-11-10 08:05 AM   #1 
  - I'm sorry that you cannot follow logic and reason.  ncteechur   Dec-11-10 11:42 AM   #43 
     - Tell us the logic of delaying recovery for two extra years?  niceypoo   Dec-11-10 11:44 AM   #44 
     - yeah I agree that the logic and reason that spins capitulation  Warren Stupidity   Dec-11-10 12:41 PM   #49 
     - What is the logic for promoting long term damage to our economy?  Exilednight   Dec-25-10 05:29 PM   #81 
  - K&R  young but wise   Dec-11-10 08:08 AM   #2 
  - Then put up a bill with tax cuts for those in more hardship.  RandomThoughts   Dec-11-10 08:09 AM   #3 
  - Putting up bills is easy, getting one passed is extremely hard.  elocs   Dec-11-10 08:45 AM   #13 
  - Was Gandhi's action for political show?  RandomThoughts   Dec-11-10 09:10 AM   #20 
  - Different Situation  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:29 AM   #26 
  - Explain to me how they can govern, if most of the people see them as wrong.  RandomThoughts   Dec-11-10 09:36 AM   #29 
     - We Have Elections  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:41 AM   #30 
  - So you compare what happens in day to day politics in the U.S. with Ghandi?  elocs   Dec-11-10 10:44 AM   #33 
     - Explain how Gandhi's efforts had an effect.  RandomThoughts   Dec-11-10 04:32 PM   #52 
  - Sometimes political show turns into governing reality. But you have to have the  Exilednight   Dec-25-10 05:33 PM   #82 
  - Hello...they did that and it failed in the Senate.  dkf   Dec-11-10 09:51 AM   #31 
     - So you turn up the volume.  RandomThoughts   Dec-11-10 04:36 PM   #53 
  - What about the 99ers who were completely left out of the equation?  myrna minx   Dec-11-10 08:10 AM   #4 
  - So, we can't help all so we help none. That is your solution? n/t  stevenleser   Dec-11-10 10:56 AM   #36 
     - It is estimated that those who fall in the  zalinda   Dec-11-10 11:38 AM   #42 
  - Borrowing money from the chinese  whosinpower   Dec-11-10 08:22 AM   #5 
  - Where Are The Votes For A Job Program?  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:29 AM   #7 
     - So we only vote for what the Republicans want now; just cause they have the votes.  Dawgs   Dec-11-10 08:34 AM   #10 
     - You Can Vote For Whatever You Want But It Won't Pass Without Republican Votes  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:39 AM   #12 
        - There you go throwing facts at people again. :-)  stevenleser   Dec-11-10 10:57 AM   #37 
     - Where is the jobs program?  whosinpower   Dec-11-10 08:51 AM   #14 
     - Who Will Determine How Much These Jobs Pay?  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:56 AM   #17 
        - That will be negotiated by the businesses hiring  whosinpower   Dec-11-10 10:53 AM   #35 
     - Tax cuts for stimulus are the last ditch effort to create more jobs.  dkf   Dec-11-10 09:52 AM   #32 
  - So borrowing more money from China is the moral high ground?  stray cat   Dec-11-10 08:24 AM   #6 
  - Where Was The Objection To Borrowing Money From The Chinese For The First Stimulus  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:30 AM   #8 
  - Since when did Democrats start believing that tax cuts are stimulus?  Dawgs   Dec-11-10 08:33 AM   #9 
  - As Chairman Mao Said "Before You Speak, Investigate"  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:53 AM   #15 
  - Since when does the Democratic platform contain trick down economics  myrna minx   Dec-11-10 08:38 AM   #11 
     - Can You Please Show Me Where I Endorsed Trickle Down Economics?  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 08:55 AM   #16 
  - Progressives have no problem borrowing money from China,  Phx_Dem   Dec-11-10 09:16 AM   #22 
  - What is "moral" about either increasing or decreasing taxes? nt  jody   Dec-11-10 09:05 AM   #18 
  - Decreasing Taxes On The Poor Is Moral Because It Eases Their Burden  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:07 AM   #19 
     - What is the source of your claim "Moral Because It Eases Their Burden"? n/t  jody   Dec-11-10 06:23 PM   #67 
        - Simple humanity.  Commie Pinko Dirtbag   Dec-25-10 04:32 PM   #80 
  - Rec. The POTUS also kept his word about working across the asile.  Phx_Dem   Dec-11-10 09:15 AM   #21 
  - Good Catch  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:19 AM   #23 
  - Well the Prsident claims moral superiority on a regular basis  Bluenorthwest   Dec-11-10 09:23 AM   #24 
  - Heterosexual Privilege Is Not Unique To President Obama  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:26 AM   #25 
     - True. But not too many were for marriage equality before they were against it  ruggerson   Dec-11-10 10:35 PM   #73 
  - Moral high ground? You have got to be kidding.  Laelth   Dec-11-10 09:29 AM   #27 
  - Respectfully, When Did The Repubs Vote To Extend UI  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 09:33 AM   #28 
  - They would have caved.  Laelth   Dec-11-10 10:52 AM   #34 
     - Except It Is "Our" Constituents Who Are Disproportionately Bearing The Burden Of Unemployment  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 11:04 AM   #39 
     - So you would bet the bank on republicans doing the right thing?  killbotfactory   Dec-11-10 11:08 AM   #40 
     - I Posted This Before  DemocratSinceBirth   Dec-11-10 11:11 AM   #41 
     - That quote sums it up.  killbotfactory   Dec-11-10 11:52 AM   #48 
     - There's very little risk here.  Laelth   Dec-11-10 04:29 PM   #51 
     - They would have? They would have passed them on their own and claimed the victory on their own.  ncteechur   Dec-11-10 11:48 AM   #45 
     - Oh right, that's why they voted them DOWN the first time.  CakeGrrl   Dec-11-10 04:50 PM   #57 
     - "they would have caved"--yeah right!  shellgame26   Dec-11-10 05:31 PM   #60 
        - Real, real, real stealthy. So stealthy we'll never see it.  TheKentuckian   Dec-11-10 10:56 PM   #74 
           - well im happy that  shellgame26   Dec-12-10 12:03 PM   #76 
  - I was going to write a similar post,  shayes51   Dec-11-10 11:02 AM   #38 
  - K&R  Bluerthanblue   Dec-11-10 11:48 AM   #46 
  - What About Bernie Sanders?  Dinger   Dec-11-10 11:50 AM   #47 
  - What has Bernie Sanders DONE? He gave a very pretty speech.  CakeGrrl   Dec-11-10 04:48 PM   #56 
     - Making a point on the Senate floor against continued tax breaks for billionaires isn't a bad thing  AndrewP   Dec-11-10 05:31 PM   #59 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-11-10 05:48 PM   #61 
     - About time someone other than Obama gave a pretty speech.  Forkboy   Dec-11-10 05:51 PM   #63 
        - They should have been doing this sooner. n/t  CakeGrrl   Dec-11-10 07:28 PM   #69 
  - LMAO. Unrec. n/t  Catherina   Dec-11-10 03:05 PM   #50 
  - K&R  great white snark   Dec-11-10 04:44 PM   #54 
  - how are we defining morality?  La Lioness Priyanka   Dec-11-10 04:45 PM   #55 
  - "Moral High Ground!!!" (slapping thigh)..LOL!..Thats a good one.  bvar22   Dec-11-10 05:12 PM   #58 
  - This is the moral high ground in America these days.  Forkboy   Dec-11-10 05:52 PM   #64 
  - And did not  mstinamotorcity   Dec-11-10 05:51 PM   #62 
  - Ha!  RetroLounge   Dec-11-10 05:53 PM   #65 
  - I do give them points for trying but....  Skittles   Dec-11-10 11:27 PM   #75 
  - You know, it's one thing to defend the compromise  Union Scribe   Dec-11-10 06:12 PM   #66 
  - I fail to see what is moral about defunding Social Security. n/t  dflprincess   Dec-11-10 07:22 PM   #68 
  - Those on the lowest end of the economic spectrum...  ljm2002   Dec-11-10 08:07 PM   #70 
  - "moral high ground"  Raine   Dec-11-10 08:11 PM   #71 
  - In the same way Marshal Petain "saved" France in WWII.  Vidar   Dec-11-10 10:21 PM   #72 
  - I wouldn't call caving to hostage-takers the moral high ground. nt  polichick   Dec-12-10 12:05 PM   #77 
  - He is prolonging the Great Recession for two additional years  niceypoo   Dec-12-10 12:06 PM   #78 
  - ....  Phx_Dem   Dec-12-10 01:58 PM   #79 
  - moral high ground?  paulk   Dec-25-10 05:41 PM   #83 
 

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