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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
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