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In reply to the discussion: Obama Drops the Hammer on Republicans and Pulls Back His Last Fiscal Cliff Proposal [View all]That's he means when he talks about the deficit. But keep your head in the sand.
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Obama Drops the Hammer on Republicans and Pulls Back His Last Fiscal Cliff Proposal [View all]
Tx4obama
Dec 2012
OP
So, it really looks like we're gonna go over? That's disappointing, but the Prez has tried. nt
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2012
#2
Would you feel the same if your unemployment benefits were going to expire on Jan. 1?
pnwmom
Dec 2012
#37
Tell that to people who face losing their unemployment, or workers who could lose their jobs
democrattotheend
Dec 2012
#43
So, according to someone's interpretation, he's taken SS cuts off the table once again?
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#9
He'll get that SS cut. Probably as soon as he originally wanted it, but if not, next time.
bloomington-lib
Dec 2012
#22
I'd Try To Sweeten It With Some Stimulus In Return for A Reduction In The Military Sequestration
Skraxx
Dec 2012
#35
And it's our job to get pissed and gripe when he brings out any spending cuts.
valerief
Dec 2012
#30