DevonRex
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Sun Feb-13-11 12:26 PM
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| 34. That's my favorite thing. The interest rates were just outrageous. |
| -Obama seeks changes to keep PELL grants at $5,500/yr rather than cut to $2500 |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:36 AM |
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Why is the IRS being expanded to this application of easing the debt burden? |
midnight |
Feb-13-11 11:39 AM |
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From the article, which is good to read.... |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:48 AM |
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mispost |
originalpckelly |
Feb-13-11 12:02 PM |
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Um, couldn't they have paid for this shortfall by NOT giving tax cuts to the rich? |
originalpckelly |
Feb-13-11 11:43 AM |
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I am glad my child will get $5500 rather than $2500. That is what I am addressing here |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:52 AM |
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You know what it's called? FUCKING CONTEXT! |
originalpckelly |
Feb-13-11 12:03 PM |
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I know. I am FUCKING OUTRAGED at a lot but am also VERY GLAD they aren't cutting the PELL grants |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 12:10 PM |
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Get sixty votes in the Senate.... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Feb-13-11 11:53 AM |
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"We" lost that particular battle, when "we" FAILED to give up tax breaks for the Middle Class. nt |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 11:56 AM |
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The shortfalls we may end up having well exceed what the rich tax increase would have made up. |
phleshdef |
Feb-13-11 11:58 AM |
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That's the stinky rotting monster in the "Progressive" arena; you NEVER hear anyone consider whether |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:14 PM |
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The Right is being typically closed minded. |
bluestate10 |
Feb-13-11 12:57 PM |
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Agreed! Which also makes it necessary to consider whether Pelosi's move |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 01:13 PM |
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Something is not working out right here. |
originalpckelly |
Feb-13-11 12:16 PM |
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The problem is, we have too many of them (problems). It'll take years to get over the Bush economy. |
phleshdef |
Feb-13-11 01:12 PM |
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Ad nausea. |
bluestate10 |
Feb-13-11 01:14 PM |
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At least with their historical financial environment, Just or not, the Right can actually DO stuff, |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:19 PM |
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So, in other words |
Aleric |
Feb-13-11 11:45 AM |
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I'd rather my child get $5500 than $2500. I'd rather it not be cut in half. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:49 AM |
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Lowered expectations |
Aleric |
Feb-13-11 11:55 AM |
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Again, I'd rather have $5500 available to more than $2500 available to less. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:57 AM |
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Scraps |
Aleric |
Feb-13-11 12:39 PM |
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I'd rather have more than less. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 12:41 PM |
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It's just as important, if not more so, to punish the colleges.. |
Davis_X_Machina |
Feb-13-11 11:56 AM |
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The problem with this kind of thinking |
Horse with no Name |
Feb-13-11 12:47 PM |
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No, I lost the summer school grant also. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 12:52 PM |
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All true except for limiting it to "democrats" doing nothing. Neither will any of the other factions |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:29 PM |
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a fair criticism |
Aleric |
Feb-13-11 12:40 PM |
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I've been here a long time. I don't think it is simply Demturf right now, or if it ever has been. nt |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:46 PM |
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well.. |
Aleric |
Feb-13-11 01:33 PM |
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I'm an active involved rational empiricist, who loves Freedom, believes in a gestalt called Us, and |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 02:23 PM |
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better go to the early posting.... |
Historic NY |
Feb-13-11 11:50 AM |
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Indeed. "Sources" is a poor source and it is always good to READ THE ARTICLE. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:55 AM |
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That couldn't possibly be; anyone who isn't with "us" is against us and all of us know that |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 11:55 AM |
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So, when do we start attacking the real problem of costs, |
Mass |
Feb-13-11 11:56 AM |
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I totally agree. The problem is not just finding funding but dealing with the costs. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 11:58 AM |
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Agreed! except for "As the government insists ..., THEY ..." anything. We need independent grassroot |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:08 PM |
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people need to learn their fucking place in the scheme of things anyway |
datasuspect |
Feb-13-11 12:02 PM |
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I'd be willing to bet "good" money that a significant amount of this aid IS going to those who don't |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:44 PM |
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So he's not actually cutting Pell grants. Thank you. K&R. nt |
DevonRex |
Feb-13-11 12:03 PM |
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You are welcome |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 12:12 PM |
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I have to wonder about all the misinformation that has been posted |
DevonRex |
Feb-13-11 12:16 PM |
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Anonymity creates ALL kinds of motivation fueled on buzzy ego-inflation and delivering not but a |
patrice |
Feb-13-11 12:23 PM |
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Actually he is capping Pell Grants and not allowing cost of living increases |
KeepItReal |
Feb-13-11 12:20 PM |
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That makes it all better then |
silver10 |
Feb-13-11 12:23 PM |
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That says nothing of the sort. n/t |
ProSense |
Feb-13-11 12:30 PM |
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Link to the changes Obama approved previously |
KeepItReal |
Feb-13-11 12:39 PM |
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What does an article from March 2010 have to do with what you posted earlier? |
ProSense |
Feb-13-11 12:53 PM |
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No, this just makes it harder for students to |
kiva |
Feb-13-11 12:24 PM |
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He also cut the big banks out of the student loan program |
bluestateguy |
Feb-13-11 12:25 PM |
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That's my favorite thing. The interest rates were just outrageous. |
DevonRex |
Feb-13-11 12:26 PM |
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That was a really good thing. Cut interest rates that way. |
uppityperson |
Feb-13-11 12:42 PM |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Feb-13-11 12:52 PM |
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