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In reply to the discussion: The 250K pledge is important [View all]Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)17. honestly ProSense (and I have thought this for some time now) he vaguely reminds me of
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because when I am through reading one of his posts I always think that
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yawn. How did that Ralph Nader thingy work out in 2000 for the whiners then?
graham4anything
Dec 2012
#1
honestly ProSense (and I have thought this for some time now) he vaguely reminds me of
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2012
#17
Desperate and despicable. This is entirely representative of the biggest problem we have faced for
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#11
Aw, c'mon. You don't seriously expect President Obama to do what Candidate Obama promised, do you?
kath
Dec 2012
#12
That's how I recall it. I ALWAYS expected the $250k to go up, that it was a negotiation starting
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#26
Excellent OP Prosense. Thank you. In another thread many people seem to be saying
In Truth We Trust
Dec 2012
#18
Actually, you want to know the specifgics instead of this generality stanch because
Coyotl
Dec 2012
#31
The revenue we gave up is negligible anyway. The GOP was fighting for ~$1500 in tax cuts per year
high density
Jan 2013
#40
I ALWAYS thought the $250k would go up, that it was a negotiating starting point.
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#28
it was only a starting point. Obama had to compromise a little. Don't sweat the small stuff!!!!
NewEngland4Obama
Dec 2012
#33
But the revenue generated would've come from those who could least afford it.
Honeycombe8
Jan 2013
#37
I have to agree with this article my father is on social security he makes 789 a month that's 9,468
Arcanetrance
Jan 2013
#38