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highplainsdem

(49,207 posts)
22. "Face the Nation" video here - Schumer did NOT say those words.
Sun Oct 13, 2013, 12:18 PM
Oct 2013
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50157046n

Couldn't find that quote in your OP by googling or checking Twitter, so I watched the video of Schumer's entire appearance, and he didn't say the words you claim are an exact quote.
Context is everything. berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #1
Please. Those words have no business with "clean CR" and you know it. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #2
No, it matters what he said. The fact that you aren't giving a full quote berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #5
Well then you certainly would be making an *assumption* now wouldn't you? LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #9
your attribution of nasty destructive motive based on no evidence at all leads me to believe carolinayellowdog Oct 2013 #17
Except that I was right. He never said what the OP claimed he did berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #25
except that you ARE wrong. He says it 2:07 in. LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #31
Full Quote IN CONTEXT (and you had it wrong anyway, as I knew) berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #38
Nice try. No dice. "Democrats want to do it with a mix of mandatory cuts, some entitlement..." LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #46
Oh, and here's another full quote for you LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #35
There are stink bugs on this thread that are no ladies. Pisces Oct 2013 #42
Well Lord knows there's some stank-ass fish. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #48
Well with all the acidification of the oceans and crazy global warming deniers a fish does the best Pisces Oct 2013 #50
I certainly hope so. It might help some fish with their smelly disposition. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #52
is there anything that can help you posting threads with accurate quotes in context? KittyWampus Oct 2013 #53
Is there anything that can help you undertand context? LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #56
Oh shit! Ranchemp. Oct 2013 #3
Sequester II. I'd be willing to bet that it's coming..... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #4
that seems like a very safe bet hfojvt Oct 2013 #7
What was the full quote? Iggo Oct 2013 #6
I believe it was hfojvt Oct 2013 #8
when the transcripts become available, I will give it to you... LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #15
So, Medicare/SS (paid via payroll taxes by everyone) is an ENTITLEMENT Roland99 Oct 2013 #10
"mandatory entitlement reform" My brother and nephew had stopped over so I just changed the LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #11
Fuck it. I AM "entitled" to those programs....... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #12
Forced payroll deductions..it's not like we had a choice to opt out so yes SammyWinstonJack Oct 2013 #57
Both Social Security and Medicare have mandatory solvency guidelines. grantcart Oct 2013 #13
Thank you for this. LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #19
what I heard was Shieffer accusing the FAR EXTREME LEFT of encouraging Obama to resist the TeaParty carolinayellowdog Oct 2013 #14
Oh Sheiffer has long been a rightie shill and I will readily admit that it was the very beginning LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #16
boy am I glad I haven't watched this sh*t for years lostincalifornia Oct 2013 #26
Run away! gulliver Oct 2013 #18
Or STAND and FIGHT...since in 2011, they DID sacrifice via a Grand Bargain LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #20
Yep. That's what Sequester I was....... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #21
Thank God we are "winning" or we would be really screwed! Teamster Jeff Oct 2013 #41
Yep Jeff, I hate to seem so ungrateful for these "wins"...... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #47
"Face the Nation" video here - Schumer did NOT say those words. highplainsdem Oct 2013 #22
Just what I suspected above. berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #24
You can "suspect" and "assume" all you want, watch and or read... LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #30
At 2:07 he says, 'DEMOCRATS WANT TO DO IT WITH A MIX OF ENTITLEMENT CUTS AND REVENUES" LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #28
No, what he says is this: berni_mccoy Oct 2013 #36
What is the commonality between the positions of the Republicans...... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #43
"mandatory cuts, some entitlement..." and not the bold is YOUR OWN. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #44
Oh, aren't you cute Oilwellian Oct 2013 #29
No, I do think they want that LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #49
The ole bait and switch Oilwellian Oct 2013 #23
Thank you. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #33
Why do you feel the need to use a sexist term to make your point? chervilant Oct 2013 #27
Oh, I feel honored that you would pose a question and then say that you're ignoring me LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #32
most of the whores I know are men carolinayellowdog Oct 2013 #45
I didn't look at all posts to see if full context is now known but... Whisp Oct 2013 #34
I *wish* because then it'd be awesome! LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #37
I don't think so. Apparently from above with a transcript...... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #40
Ugggh. He said that? Makes me feel like... LittleBlue Oct 2013 #39
Me too. I don't watch that show...it was only on because company came over LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #51
it's a shame you weren't paying more attention to get the accurate quote and full context. KittyWampus Oct 2013 #54
The quote was not accurate, but the CONTEXT ABSOLUTELY WAS LaydeeBug Oct 2013 #55
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