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In reply to the discussion: At Boehner’s Request, He and Obama Negotiate Alone [View all]dballance
(5,756 posts)7. If Obama's Response to Just About Anything Boner Says
Isn't "Are you freaking serious? Remember you LOST the election by what was called a 'mandate' for W. Bush." Then I'll be very disappointed.
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This is not good for seniors, but I can tell you that Boehner has lots of seniors
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#9
This is no different than the grand bargain negotiating - Boehner agreed to a deal then reneged.
Justice
Dec 2012
#14
If he wants he and his party want to commit seppuku who are we to argue with them?
cstanleytech
Dec 2012
#28
Exactly. Boehner can't have the tearacists anywhere nearby if he wants a successful deal. nt
onehandle
Dec 2012
#29
Just because some poor changes have been done does not and should not = none should be made though.
cstanleytech
Dec 2012
#50
If we followed the logic that a Grand Bargain will result in good changes, we will see changes made
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#53
I realize that you are not saying that SS should be privatized. But if we look at what Reagan did
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#58
This is the "in development" phase for the script of the bribe-to-vote ratio theater that's ahead.
ancianita
Dec 2012
#35
I don't believe that there is any deal that we can trust the GOP on, and
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2012
#51