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Broderick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 05:43 PM
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58. Seems like everything for YEARS
comes from a Republican perspective. The negotiating starting point. SUCKS
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  -Obama just won this battle. Palmer Eldritch  Jul-22-11 05:08 PM   #0 
  - lol wtf?  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:08 PM   #1 
  - Boehner walked on the talks. Obama making statement now. nt  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:09 PM   #2 
     - I hate it  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:10 PM   #3 
        - It is not arrogant, it is honest and the people know it. n/t  michaz   Jul-22-11 05:12 PM   #4 
        - jinx  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:13 PM   #7 
        - Get over it.  GentryDixon   Jul-22-11 05:12 PM   #5 
        - It's not arrogance. It's honesty. Most millionaire wouldn't talk like that.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:12 PM   #6 
        - I think it's just the opposite. Unlike Romney joking that  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:13 PM   #8 
        - It isn't at all arrogant. We all know he's wealthy, we knew this when  monmouth   Jul-22-11 05:15 PM   #12 
        - I agree. And he's often said that they just finished paying off  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:17 PM   #20 
        - and IS he really wealthy?  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:28 PM   #37 
           - Yes he did. He only made the oney when he wrote those books prior  monmouth   Jul-22-11 05:29 PM   #40 
              - Best I remember he tore one boot strap clean off, damaged another.  madokie   Jul-22-11 06:11 PM   #74 
        - Where's the "like" button?  oldtime dfl_er   Jul-22-11 05:19 PM   #24 
        - As a senior, I have not seen Obama say that he cares.  JDPriestly   Jul-22-11 05:40 PM   #54 
           - Deleted message  Name removed   Jul-22-11 05:46 PM   #62 
        - you find arrogance in a factual statement? why am i not surprised....  dionysus   Jul-22-11 05:13 PM   #9 
        - "Arrogant," huh? How date that boy!  Kahuna   Jul-22-11 05:14 PM   #10 
        - That's what I thought, too. Sounds like a racially tinged remark. But  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:19 PM   #25 
           - Deleted message  Name removed   Jul-22-11 05:25 PM   #33 
           - Do you think it's arrogant when Warren Buffet says he should  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:28 PM   #38 
              - sorry...  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:30 PM   #42 
                 - Having more money doesn't mean he thinks he's above the common  gateley   Jul-22-11 05:36 PM   #47 
                    - and that "sorry" was for my insane reference.  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:39 PM   #51 
           - Have any links to back that up?  Change has come   Jul-23-11 01:47 AM   #90 
        - How is it arrogance if it's true?  Arkana   Jul-22-11 05:16 PM   #14 
        - WTH?  my2sense   Jul-22-11 05:17 PM   #16 
        - Well, he is.  AngryOldDem   Jul-22-11 05:21 PM   #28 
        - Right-wing talking points, you have them.  Ikonoklast   Jul-22-11 05:31 PM   #43 
        - yah right... I didn't enjoy it when Shrub flouted his wealth either. nt  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 05:34 PM   #46 
           - I repeat, you fool no one.  Ikonoklast   Jul-22-11 05:47 PM   #63 
              - well then u haven't read my posts farther than the last few months...  GSLevel9   Jul-22-11 06:07 PM   #73 
        - Duh  XanaDUer   Jul-22-11 05:41 PM   #55 
        - as has been said...  awoke_in_2003   Jul-22-11 06:02 PM   #72 
  - What did he win?  neverforget   Jul-22-11 05:15 PM   #11 
  - Repukes just gave up publicly. They will take all the blame for any repercussions.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:17 PM   #18 
  - A chance to negotiate further against himself?  gratuitous   Jul-22-11 05:18 PM   #22 
     - +100000000. Eloquently put.  readmoreoften   Jul-22-11 08:30 PM   #78 
  - Yep. He just put the Reps in a box. nt  TheWraith   Jul-22-11 05:16 PM   #13 
  - he's kicking ass IMHO! nt  wildbilln864   Jul-22-11 05:16 PM   #15 
  - How do you come to the conclusion that there will be a clean debt ceiling bill?  customerserviceguy   Jul-22-11 05:17 PM   #17 
  - Because that's all that will pass.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:19 PM   #23 
     - Why would Boehner want to give the President anything like this?  customerserviceguy   Jul-22-11 07:06 PM   #76 
  - Wrote a song about it, and it goes like this  WingDinger   Jul-22-11 05:17 PM   #19 
  - "Wrote a song bout it, yonna here it, here it go..."  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:28 PM   #36 
  - 100% correct  malaise   Jul-22-11 05:18 PM   #21 
  - Obama just announced that the Clean Debt Bill is the only thing on the table.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:20 PM   #26 
  - How can it be victory if it's not what he wanted?  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:20 PM   #27 
  - Because it is what he wanted. A Debt Ceiling increase with no strings.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:22 PM   #30 
     - That's ridiculous.  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:24 PM   #32 
     - No. But he always knew the GOPigs wouldn't allow tax increases.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:29 PM   #39 
        - What we've seen over the last week or so...  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:34 PM   #44 
           - You would rather live in a phantom world than the real one.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:42 PM   #56 
              - I have no idea what that's supposed to mean.  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:43 PM   #57 
                 - You would rather be pissed about things that will never happen, than be happy about what's happening  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:44 PM   #59 
                    - You're right.  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:45 PM   #61 
                       - Deleted message  Name removed   Jul-22-11 05:47 PM   #65 
                          - What's false?  BlueCheese   Jul-22-11 05:49 PM   #67 
                             - The world where Obama cut SS and Medicare and sold you out.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:55 PM   #69 
     - I came in late  The Hitman   Jul-22-11 05:27 PM   #35 
        - Obama said that the Clean Debt Bill proposed by McConnell is what is going forward.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:30 PM   #41 
  - Lawrence O'Donnell called it from the first inning  grantcart   Jul-22-11 05:22 PM   #29 
  - Those of us who've seen Obama do this time and again did, as well.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:23 PM   #31 
  - A lot of folks did. The chicken little crowd is just louder.  Joe the Revelator   Jul-22-11 08:32 PM   #79 
  - They voted on a plan  Broderick   Jul-22-11 05:27 PM   #34 
  - The plan is a Debt Bill where Obama is given all the authority to raise the ceiling.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:34 PM   #45 
     - Again, doesn't address the problem of deficit  Broderick   Jul-22-11 05:37 PM   #49 
        - No debt ceiling bill should. The Deficit should be addressed on its own.  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 05:40 PM   #53 
           - Bull  Broderick   Jul-22-11 05:47 PM   #64 
  - No. Obama did not win.  JDPriestly   Jul-22-11 05:36 PM   #48 
  - I see you are another who would rather be mad about something that didn't happen, than what is  Palmer Eldritch   Jul-22-11 06:00 PM   #70 
  - K&R  JTFrog   Jul-22-11 05:39 PM   #50 
  - "who've written him off in the last week" - which is how long you've been a member.  Bluebear   Jul-22-11 05:40 PM   #52 
  - Seems like everything for YEARS  Broderick   Jul-22-11 05:43 PM   #58 
  - Apologies? Not until he kicks the Pukes in the teeth  DainBramaged   Jul-22-11 05:44 PM   #60 
  - Yes, he won  CreekDog   Jul-22-11 05:48 PM   #66 
  - Educate yourself about what is happening  emulatorloo   Jul-22-11 05:54 PM   #68 
     - I don't make that statement out of ignorance --I meant we lose if what he offered up comes back  CreekDog   Jul-22-11 06:00 PM   #71 
        - why the Q@#$%#$#@$ are we negotiating off  Broderick   Jul-22-11 06:22 PM   #75 
  - I really hope you are right. nt  ZombieHorde   Jul-22-11 08:05 PM   #77 
  - He can't hear you now. n/t  QC   Jul-22-11 08:33 PM   #80 
     - What was that about? nt  ZombieHorde   Jul-22-11 09:10 PM   #81 
        - He was a very, very transparent zombie.  QC   Jul-22-11 09:47 PM   #82 
           - I don't remember Aramchek. Some DUers don't run into each other as often as others. nt  ZombieHorde   Jul-22-11 09:49 PM   #83 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jul-22-11 09:52 PM   #84 
  - Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey...  demmiblue   Jul-22-11 09:54 PM   #85 
  - Who defines what a clean debt ceiling bill is?  mmonk   Jul-22-11 09:56 PM   #86 
  - "have ran away"?  cwydro   Jul-22-11 10:01 PM   #87 
  - The OP has been tombstoned. n/t  demmiblue   Jul-22-11 10:27 PM   #88 
  - Good riddance.  Bluebear   Jul-23-11 01:18 AM   #89 
  - Locking  Broken_Hero   Jul-23-11 02:29 AM   #91 
 

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