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hedgehog

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12. Go to the PDF of the letter at the link and you'll find "entitlements"
Mon Dec 3, 2012, 05:02 PM
Dec 2012

apparently means the SNAP program - nutrition for pregnant and nursing mothers and small children!

He really thinks people are as stupid as he is. louis-t Dec 2012 #1
Heck ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #5
"Special interest loopholes" refer to tax deductions that favor the Middle Class LongTomH Dec 2012 #15
I have but one response Mr.Boner- ruffburr Dec 2012 #2
On the backs of the middle class and poor liberal N proud Dec 2012 #3
I have a feeling this is one game of chicken the repukes are going to lose Javaman Dec 2012 #4
I just saw this come up on MSM sites Hydra Dec 2012 #6
How did a guy lyingsackofmitt Dec 2012 #7
This is a huge part of the problem Angry Dragon Dec 2012 #8
As Rachel has said many times....... Capt.Rocky300 Dec 2012 #10
I hope he gets scrooged lalalu Dec 2012 #9
Obama should counter with removing entitlements from the plan and hit oil & gas and defense budgets Panasonic Dec 2012 #11
Go to the PDF of the letter at the link and you'll find "entitlements" hedgehog Dec 2012 #12
Time to reject this Supply Side Dogma nonsense. Raise the rates, cut defense. NO OTHER CUTS! on point Dec 2012 #13
OMG! STOP calling insurance programs entitlements! Dont call me Shirley Dec 2012 #14
Bowles\Simpson John2 Dec 2012 #16
Not that I consider him an authority on anything, but even Ryan refused to support it Samantha Dec 2012 #17
Ryan rejected Bowles-Simpson for the wrong reasons LeftInTX Dec 2012 #19
Yes, I know, the article at the link points that out Samantha Dec 2012 #20
Speaker Boehner: The Protector Of The Rich skrempi313 Dec 2012 #18
In other words - raise taxes on the middle class. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2012 #21
He didn't learn a thing from the election, did he? What a loser. nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #22
The Audience For Boehner's Letter Is Not The President DallasNE Dec 2012 #23
Boner is so transparently shitty. blackspade Dec 2012 #24
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