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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:36 PM Original message |
I think invoking the 14h amendment would not fly for this reason: |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Apparently Obama figures it won't fly, either for a similar or |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bush would have done it in a second, and no one would have done shit about it. nt |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. True, but Republicans would use this to impeach Obama...n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Maybe, but there are worse things, such as cuts to SS. nt |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Which would go nowhere. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. What is missing in this scenario is that the Treasury |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Sorry there's just NO EVIDENCE that demand for Treasuries is about to dry up. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The crowd certainly still wants what Uncle's got to sell. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Most of the rest of the world can't even comprehend that there's any problem |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The rest of the world most definitely knows that there is a problem. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. well they aren't taking your advice. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Which advice of mine are they not taking? |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. But the Congress DID lay the excises..now it's a matter of paying the bill that THEY created. This |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree with you, Congress must pay the debt or they are in |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. he is not borrowing. He is authorizing payment. THEY ALREADY BORROWED IT nt |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. " Section 8 of the Constitution" ? |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. You already said what is true |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Prez would not be borrowing, but honoring 14th amendment's statement: |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. yup yup nt |
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