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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:41 PM Original message |
Why does Obama have to keep on talking about the deficit? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. If Obama wants to talk about JOBS Why doesn't he? Because he doesn't want to/ he wants to enable |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. BS. Obviously jobs are key to his re-election, so what you're saying is paranoid |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. OH that is why he never even TRIED to renegotiate NAFTA or any other of the flat earth trade |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. He is hamstrung by a facist repuke block congress that will not vote a cent for job creation |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. BEcause his corporate over lords want to drive down American wages and the middle class' political |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Illogical. The overlords need consumers and Obama needs votes, so fail on |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Why would you believe your eyes when you can spout that pap? |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He's the President, he can talk about jobs anytime he wants to |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. WHY was the stimulus lacking? Want to blame Obama for that too? He could |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The stimulus never included a robust package of public works spending |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I don't totally disagree about the GS influence but it was the repukes who refused more stimulus nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. This is true. Goldman Sachs called Obama's tune. That is all. nt |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Sweet mother mary and joseph ... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Boner really believes more tax cuts will provide the jobs |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Psycho talk - which is why I blame the media, it's not a rightward tilt, it's a tilt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. That's true. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just echoing and re-enforcing the big RW lie, for if a lie is repeated often enough, most people |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Thank you for pointing to the right wing and their tactics to prevent job creation |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. The deficit (which shouldn't have been lumped into the debt ceiling |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The US is the economic engine for the world, it can make up the deficit quickly |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. What else does he have to talk about? Jobs program, |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. This was the Rovian plan to unseat him. Let's not help them. nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yeah let's don't help him.Make sure you tell Obama n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. huh? no comprendo your grammar nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Oh so sorry. Let's see |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I think you're naive if you blame the economy on Obama, and no support for job funding nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Whatever, he is the President. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's called being a politician, Bernie will never be president, or Howard Dean |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Of course not. The powers that be will never allow |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. No. The powers that be had no guarentee that Obama would support their interests and he won nt |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. You certainly have an opinion on that and you will get no |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. As predicted by some observers two years ago: |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. He's a compromiser, as have been the rest, but the BLAME should be on the repukes nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Trouble is, when one leads, he/she must have something to lead with... |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. He's the POTUS |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. He's gotten plenty done if you look sat his record |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Sorry, but no public option but a health insurance mandate |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Congress is Congress - it is not powerless to shape public opinon |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. Why did Pres. Obama create the Simpson-Bowles commission? |
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Proles (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. Cheney was right about one thing... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Because Wall Street and the bankers told him to. |
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