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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:13 PM Original message |
I NEVER saw a "spending freeze" that didn't hit the least among us the worst. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. They go hand in hand |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. and they just keep coming don't they |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thankfully it's just a rumor thus far. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Actually, I think its a trial ballon. A test marketing of terminology. Spaghetti thrown against .... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Probably, you wouldn't know that from reading DU though. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There are at least twentyseventeen threads on it. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. amen to that |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I hate to tell you this but that stuff on the wall *ain't* spaghetti.. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Too much RW appeasement |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know why so many people buy into a "revelation" by "somebody" |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. As I said upthread, I think this is a trial balloon. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. That sounds plausible to me |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:32 PM Original message |
Austerity Plans are not floated |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Jared Bernstein, VP Biden's own economic advisor debated it with Rachel tonight |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I watched the interview and he said that what people are assuming is wrong |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. But he didnt deny that they will announce a spending freeze, did he? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Right - And what if he chooses to freeze Republican pet programs? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Oh they will, I was like listening to the Mexican Finance Minister |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. To me it sounded more like |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. This is an authorized info release from the WH |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. This spending freeze is not across the board, is it? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Good points. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. What are you talking about? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Lol! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Here is the 2010 budget.......by department (the total would be frozen for 3 years) |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. So you're going to just ignore ..... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. That's how I heard it... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. It will take time to sink in |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Who's forcing our hand? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Yep, the Chinese |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Obummer is looking more and more like he's owned by the Corporatists. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That, in a nutshell, is the history of the USA |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. Welcome to California |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. That's what scares me the most. :( |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. "Fuck the workers" is a recurring theme with him. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. K & R !!! |
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liberal_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-25-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. The social programs that help the least among us are always the first to go |
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