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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:58 AM Original message |
For the Lawrence O' rope-a-dopers - If Lawrence is right.. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. One thing that I haven't seen mentioned during all of this debt-ceiling negotiation talk is... |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think people will see the destruction as caused by President Obama |
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teachthemwell15 (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. That's my fear also. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's our only real hope, but if Democrats stay home we're toast. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well, not really |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. A supermajority in the House could overturn a veto. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That doesn't solve the problem of the SCOTUS and Fed judges. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Those also have to be approved by the Senate. |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Also, all the Republican presidential candidates have said they'd "grant waivers" for all 50 states |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thank you for posting your additional comments regarding this issue :) n/t |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Your statement also reveals that presidents do indeed have a great deal of power, which certain Dems |
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sunwyn (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Anyone who took Daddy Norquist's pledge over the well being of ALL Americans |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Early on O'Donnell's theory wasn't that crazy. |
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TrollBuster9090 (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. O'Donnell was a little over the top. Obama isn't playing three dimensional chess. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hopefully the GOP won't run/find any until after the 2012 elections :) |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I'm glad I switched cable this week, and now get Keith on Current. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. It is all the more plausible now because there really is not |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. A few hours before President Obama gave his frustrated speech about Boehner walking out, he.... |
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localroger (663 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's not chess, it's poker |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. THIS!!!!! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I think it's this. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Nope. Obama is a Hamiltonian Democrat and wanted exactly what |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Bingo! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Finally, the simple truth. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. a bit over-stated, but basically correct |
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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I covered your points |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. K&R....I think Obama is coming into his own |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. Color me confused here, but... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "The only bottom line that I have is that we have to extend this debt ceiling through the next |
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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I could be wrong, but |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Nope..offer made, you refused..offer no longer there..what's so |
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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. reading comprehension |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. nothing wrong with my reading comprhention..stop clutching your pearls! |
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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. ..I guess you didnt look into it |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. .. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. Let the economy totally melt down |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hmmm... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. "Let's say Obama made the offer knowing it would be turned down." |
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falcon97 (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. The difference in saying you're going |
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CrazyBob (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. "by actually making the democratic case for how to move forward" |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. A lame analysis |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. +1 n/t |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. Never let them know what you are thinking, unless of course |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. k&r |
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