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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:37 AM Original message |
Why should I trust Obama not to support extending the tax cuts for the wealthy in two years? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. You shouldn't. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't and I am pissed that in two years my wife and I are going to |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. but you wouldn't be pissed now if they expire. This is bizarro DU. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. or, make them permanent with the support of a Republican House! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. which is the road that's virtually guaranteed if the current congress does nothing. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. At least, Obama could have vetoed THEIR legislation! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Actually, his more bold pledge was to NOT raise taxes on anyone earning less than $250k a year. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. yes it would be- NOW. but it didn't have to come to this |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. We agree that it shouldn't have come to this...but it has ( |
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ncteechur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. President Obama wanted this debate earlier, before the elections. House dems didn't want it. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. If he agreed to the extension of tax cuts as a ploy to woo Indies back - |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. This Is The Problem As I See It |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. You Shouldn't |
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Still a Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. All politicians will accept things they don't like in a bigger package |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
14. you can trust that he WILL support another extension |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. If I had to bet, I'd bet that Bush's obscene tax cuts will be made permanent in 2 years |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. There was some other stuff going on when he got elected, you may have forgotten |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. +1 |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Meme.. Obama is using the tired RW meme of tax cuts,No one needs a tax cut right now. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama WANTED to have this fight before the election... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. you ABSOLUTELY should not |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. THAT is the correct question. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. The first five words of the Headline are all that is needed. |
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