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Iliyah

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20. Correct, and I can't wait for the revenue hearings!

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 09:57 PM

Apr 2013

Not, the GOP won't go there and that is the essential part of Pres O's proposal.

Seniors eat human foods that they can buy at the grocery store, just effing stop this bullshit.

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Exciting! Thursday GOP hearing on Obama's Chained-CPI Request [View all] MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 OP

Well said vi5 Apr 2013 #1

How awesome would it be MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #4

You mean it isn't now -- economical to have cotton plantations? JDPriestly Apr 2013 #13

Too many government regulations! MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #39

You didn't capitalize "Centrist' OR "President" MNBrewer Apr 2013 #49

Republicans embrace Social Security cuts they'll blame on Obama ProSense Apr 2013 #2

But will they protect SS from Obama? neverforget Apr 2013 #3

Obama and Repugs are two sides of the same cruel coin. forestpath Apr 2013 #5

You write that as if sociopathy is a negative. MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #7

Number one on the sociopath scale = CEO's. They must be doing something right. L0oniX Apr 2013 #48

yawn Bobbie Jo Apr 2013 #66

Questions, will Obama force them to accept more than what he has offered? Autumn Apr 2013 #6

Hey! I said I like cats. Your post offends me. MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #8

Hey I like cats too! I like chickens too! Autumn Apr 2013 #9

OK. Chickens or old people MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #10

We just need a cat in every pot Katashi_itto Apr 2013 #94

I'm one of those starzdust22 Apr 2013 #30

Sorry, I was being sarcastic MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #36

starzdust, Manny very much understands your plight Skittles Apr 2013 #63

Hey starzdust22, Manny is one of us too. Autumn Apr 2013 #72

Granny already has wonderful recipes for Chinese Cat under glass. n/t L0oniX Apr 2013 #18

Time to use the google Autumn Apr 2013 #70

Good questions, Autumn, but I believe Dems already have their slogan for granny. Zorra Apr 2013 #73

The day Obama submitted his 'proposed budget' Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #11

No Strings attached is next. bahrbearian Apr 2013 #12

Hey, I'm so old I remember when Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #58

And the article cited in the OP says that Republicans are considering the chained CPI. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #15

+1 lobezen Apr 2013 #21

I'll bet you my Social Security increase that Obama will sign Chained CPI WITHOUT Demeter Apr 2013 #32

Can he run for a 3rd term as a Republican? L0oniX Apr 2013 #42

Oh shit, I don't know if I should laugh or cry. CrispyQ Apr 2013 #84

That's what I'm bracing myself for. WorseBeforeBetter Apr 2013 #51

"The Republicans are considering chained CPI." Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #57

Correct, and I can't wait for the revenue hearings! Iliyah Apr 2013 #20

I got one....triangulation. zeemike Apr 2013 #24

Ahh, another conspiracy theory in the making ... Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #59

Yep that CT is a wonderful tool. zeemike Apr 2013 #68

The only relevant question is ...why is Obama offering to screw the elderly. L0oniX Apr 2013 #25

Present! Demeter Apr 2013 #33

FDR sucked. MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #38

Dam him and the power that be. L0oniX Apr 2013 #41

Whoa. that's quite a quote Doctor_J Apr 2013 #71

Oh, the old "why don't you care" BS. Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #60

Ok so you don't care about old people ...and ...you like to insult people. L0oniX Apr 2013 #77

Well, there sure is a lot of this going around lately ... Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #96

"Chance of serving on a Jury: 56%" Gee I wonder why. Reframe all you want. L0oniX Apr 2013 #97

Again you feel this overwhelming need Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #99

This is called building political cover. Marr Apr 2013 #27

I love it! Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #61

. Bobbie Jo Apr 2013 #65

You say no one will answer your question, then laugh off all the answers. Marr Apr 2013 #74

Pure tinfoil conjecture Bobbie Jo Apr 2013 #76

Sorry, but Twelve-Dimensionsal Chess is the conspiracy theory here. Marr Apr 2013 #78

Have you ever noticed Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #86

Marr, I agree with you. JDPriestly Apr 2013 #87

The excuses have become absurdly complex and self-contradictory. Marr Apr 2013 #93

right...the chess game theory is bullshit noiretextatique Apr 2013 #95

If you don't want people laughing at your 'answers' Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #85

That's all you have left to offer, isn't it? Just empty, grade school snark. Marr Apr 2013 #91

It seems that neither of us Summer Hathaway Apr 2013 #92

That's going to make a great rebuttal ad vi5 Apr 2013 #64

Who could have predicted this? nt awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #14

You had to ask ...dincha L0oniX Apr 2013 #50

Miss Cleo is not pragmatic... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2013 #81

Someone on one of the morning talk shows stated that: kentuck Apr 2013 #16

Do I hear $25K? Demeter Apr 2013 #35

And the bestest thing of all n2doc Apr 2013 #17

Why are you smarter than my President?? kentuck Apr 2013 #19

I certainly am not smarter than Obama! n2doc Apr 2013 #22

If I am smart I will want to support the military on the backs of poor elderly people. L0oniX Apr 2013 #26

Obviously, he's NOT since jazzimov Apr 2013 #29

"Say you were an idiot ...and a member of congress, but then I repeat myself" - Samuel Clemens L0oniX Apr 2013 #46

Yep...exactly. n/t KoKo Apr 2013 #67

And then Obama will issue lots of H1-B visas, watch the young kids squirm when JDPriestly Apr 2013 #89

Their Corporate Masters won't allow it. jazzimov Apr 2013 #23

Oh! That IS exciting! Oilwellian Apr 2013 #28

spot on. Phlem Apr 2013 #34

The suspense is killing me Oilwellian Apr 2013 #53

2014 campaign GOP ad: "We're so good ...even Obama wants to join our party" L0oniX Apr 2013 #45

LOL Oilwellian Apr 2013 #54

This is why we need guns rurallib Apr 2013 #31

And big magazines. MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #37

There certainly should be limits to magazines. L0oniX Apr 2013 #43

Well now we know why our military needs over 1 trillion $ a year to protect us. L0oniX Apr 2013 #44

Beware of Tuesdays at Kroger Oilwellian Apr 2013 #56

Not at my Krogers! Demeter Apr 2013 #75

I've been shopping there for years... Oilwellian Apr 2013 #80

Just turned 58 last week! I will do that! Demeter Apr 2013 #82

finally, the lightbulb goes off in my head Lifelong Protester Apr 2013 #40

Let's keep it as our little secret, 'kay? MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #52

Gotcha! Lifelong Protester Apr 2013 #100

All Hail the Third Way! MNBrewer Apr 2013 #47

Threesomes are fun, but Third Way is best. jsr Apr 2013 #55

it's another round of chess, Manny!!! Skittles Apr 2013 #62

Chess! sikofit3 Apr 2013 #69

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2013 #79

K&R woo me with science Apr 2013 #83

Why Republicans Suddenly Became Afraid Of Their Own Budget Shadow ProSense Apr 2013 #88

It is amusing to note the head RAH RAHers are absent from this thread. Rex Apr 2013 #90

distracted by other news HiPointDem Apr 2013 #98