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may3rd

(593 posts)
31. He's talking about how to spend the tax $$ they have yet to vote for
Sat May 5, 2012, 02:46 PM
May 2012

Congress isn't going to cut a thing without enough pork to bloat it off the record

Don't hold your freaking breath folks!! rrHeretic May 2012 #1
Great message for a war weary nation Kolesar May 2012 #2
How can you save money that is not there? postulater May 2012 #3
+1 tawadi May 2012 #15
Yup 4th law of robotics May 2012 #19
+2 emilyg May 2012 #22
Lets just Close the Tax Loopholes the Outsource American Jobs FreakinDJ May 2012 #4
While stepping around the stinky piles of excrement it produces. RC May 2012 #5
another fine speech! KG May 2012 #6
He's got the Hope part down. I just wish he was as good at the Change. nt Poll_Blind May 2012 #32
Isn't it mostly borrowed money anyway? FailureToCommunicate May 2012 #7
Just like the billions we got from the Iraq War Peace Dividend, right? Oh, there was none? Poll_Blind May 2012 #8
I wish I could rec your post Autumn May 2012 #12
Have you noticed we've just signed up for another decade in Afghanistan? Lasher May 2012 #13
My point was that it was budgeted, not necessarily that we were really leaving. Poll_Blind May 2012 #20
You made some very good points. Lasher May 2012 #27
One of these days, we need to close the bases in Germany. Been almost 70 years now may3rd May 2012 #29
I heard Japan gave up awhile back too. Lasher May 2012 #33
war savings should be devoted to returning war vets may3rd May 2012 #9
+1 think May 2012 #11
Spam deleted by OKNancy (MIR Team) vfduiga8da May 2012 #10
Just words. Fearless May 2012 #14
another day, another trial balloon may3rd May 2012 #30
Yeah, a lot of things "should" happen gratuitous May 2012 #16
...AND the Choco Ration is going to be increased by 4 grams!!! bvar22 May 2012 #17
Election year talk aimed at the uninformed lutefisk May 2012 #18
He's talking about how to spend the tax $$ they have yet to vote for may3rd May 2012 #31
Kabuki Theater sulphurdunn May 2012 #21
No I think we need a big tax cut for those making over $500K a year Taverner May 2012 #23
Is this like the "peace dividend" that we got when the Soviet Union fell apart? AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #24
WHAT ABOUT THE POOR??? Odin2005 May 2012 #25
Exactly. The only "middle class" are the enforcers for the rich. saras May 2012 #28
It's not really the "middle" class anymore WMDemocract Jul 2012 #34
The infrastructure needs help badly, this is the right message at the right time. sarcasmo May 2012 #26
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