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Derechos (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 09:17 AM Original message |
McConnell Offers Debt Ceiling Out, But Obama Keeps Focus On Deficit |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Raise the FICA cap and use the surplus to buy Treasury Bonds |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah buy more of those non negotiable treasuries right? |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Of course not - they just tossed it in the General Fund |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yup, it's not just the debt ceiling. |
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Mo_Steel (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Rating Agencies |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. He's got his eyes on the Election, for sure. Rip the "deficit" issue from their grubby paws. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Polls show the public wants to cut government spending so he is on the right track. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The general public does not have degrees in economics. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They want to cut "Deficit Spending" not "Government Spending" |
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Cereal Kyller (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Take their own stick and shove it down their throats! |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. While you put out America's eyes. Yes, well played Mr. President! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. you're right. he wants to destroy us all, to see milions die, starving in the streets. the horror. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Supply sider framing. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. "it would come from the supplier side, not the benefit side." |
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