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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:26 AM Original message |
Hoyer says no deal, on Gang Of Six plan. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. I hope Hoyer sticks to this "no cuts statement" |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hoyer, Pelosi and others have all said no to any cuts. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hope he sticks to that...maybe he, like pelosi is sick of Obama |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think it's all part of a coordinated |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Clearly, msmolly. Anybody with good knowledge and experience KNOWS this. Steny, Nancy, |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That's really funny... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Unless of course one thinks that the 4T gang of six plan is about to pass? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. There's a bunch here who like to believe Bernie et al are "attacking Obama". I chuckle. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh heck no. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I agree-- this whole thing is about passing out political cover |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. took him long enough! |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'll give him praise for that. So are the Gang of 6 playing with themselves behind closed doors? |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Whew! Pretty surprising from Hoyer but I'll take it at this point. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. How many times have we seen this? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Coordinated, |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. They don't have to cave...their votes won't matter. So he can say whatever |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The bill raises taxes too. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It raises taxes onthe middle class, lowers on the wealthy. It's a massive stinker |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. It raises taxes on the wealthy by closing loopholes. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. I can't tell the players without a scorecard anymore |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Didn't they do this with the bail out, too? Or was it with TARP? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I think what may come as an end result of the political posturing, is a clean debt ceiling |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That will shut down the federal government. What then? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. A clean debt ceiling vote will keep Government |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Not if the House majority doesn't vote for it. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. IMHO, last minute, |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sounds like he's only referring to those presently |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's a good point. Thanks for reminding us about how the game really is played |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Current beneficiaries are not impacted by the gang of six |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Yes, we know. Transfers the cuts onto the rest of us. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Those presently receiving benefits are already exempt from the "six" |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Hope so. You must admit the wording is odd. Once |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hurrah for Hoyer. Now, if he will only stick to it. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Oh, he won't. It's just his turn to play good cop for the cameras. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. What's preventing Obama from doing the same? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The desire for an "adult in the room" |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Chained CPI is a massive cut for seniors. Who cares where it came from. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I don't support it but I'm still trying to find accurate information on how "massive" it actually |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. Good. maybe he learned from Nancy? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Kicked and recommended. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Hi Uncle Joe. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Likewise, I always have a strong urge to link to this whenever I click on your threads. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. LOL |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. Thank you, Steny! nt |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. Excellent! For chrissakes, stick with it now! n/t |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hold tight. Hold tight. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. Wow, really? Must be getting some fierce feedback. |
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