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4. I'm lost..no tv...

Thu Dec 20, 2012, 10:26 PM

Dec 2012

would you mind summarizing what happened?
are we back at square one or is the cliff going fiscal Jan. 1 or what?

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So they imploded. So Social Security cuts and $400k+ tax hikes are history. [View all] onehandle Dec 2012 OP

And this is exactly what Americans will see. liberalmuse Dec 2012 #1

And begin to put the war machine on a diet! freshwest Dec 2012 #2

I'm lost..no tv... dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #4

Wow....I am so unused to something GOOD coming from Congress dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #10

Here's Yahoo's take on it. GreenPartyVoter Dec 2012 #8

Slashing defense is the best part of going over the cliff! reformist2 Dec 2012 #13

I would say that nothing is final until it is final... TheProgressive Dec 2012 #3

This is how it ended last time too Hydra Dec 2012 #7

Or, perhaps Obama knew they would reject ANYTHING ecstatic Dec 2012 #14

He didn't need to do this Hydra Dec 2012 #16

Maybe the Pukes are history..........nt Stuart G Dec 2012 #9

Works for me. Time for the Thelma and Louise plan! n/t backscatter712 Dec 2012 #12

That's only true if you're not ProSense Dec 2012 #17