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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:12 PM Original message |
Obama bringing back PAYGO |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Politically important as GOP critical, despite their waste. Still, don't we need more stimulus to |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It's not a spending freeze. It just means you have to pay for new stuff. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. How do you pay for trillions in needed stimulus without borrowing? |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is the WRONG TIME to begin caving in to the GOP over spending |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Caving in to the GOP? You mean protecting us from the GOP |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, caving in |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Hopefully you were... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Go back and study the Great Depression |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They CUT spending during the Great Depression |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. True. That's what Herbert Hoover did. FDR changed that. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The depression didn't end in 1933 |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. No, but the economy began to improve in 1933 until 1937. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. nevermind |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. How about PAYGO for |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. That is just crazy talk, we |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. The government will cut social security, Medicare and other benefits |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And now there is a tidy excuse not to seek any health care reform that requires subsidizati |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. "If approved by Congress, the rules would forbid lawmakers from expanding entitlement programs |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You need to follow the news more closely. Want me to do your research for you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Huh? Are we pulling shit our of our asses now? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You'd Better Believe It. |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Actually the exact opposite.. It will give impetus to raise caps |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I got that idea from Democratic party leaders who claim we need to cut entitlement programs. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
19. The GOP is of course crying up a river |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Legalizing cannabis could be PAYGO project number one. |
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Michigander4Dean (588 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. And he's keeping torture, and endless war, and DADT |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. I get it... |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. PAYGO is only a good thing if we're making cuts in the right places. |
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