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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:52 PM Original message |
Why can't Obama just say "I will VETO any bill that does not extend Middle Class Tax Cuts..... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. It could work. Especially if he got the rest of the Dem leaders |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. This would require |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. that would require guts |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and backbone, too. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. let's just say, it will never happen |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. both of which seem to be in short supply in the WH |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. +1 n/t |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. LOL !!! |
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potpolpilot (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's not that clever. He wants people to like him. But basically it's |
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knotwurstforware (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. I just dont understand |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. That would require honesty and integrity! |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. That would work. Americans would support that, somewhere I read here that most |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. True. They don't like the GOP plan. But the plan they support least is what we would get... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Because that shit wouldn't fly. Plus it would be counter-productive. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. And what is the downside? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. The Downside is Getting Blamed for Taxes Going Up, Resulting in Repiglickin Sweep in 2012 |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. And extend them for the rich and lose the Dems also. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. That sounds like the same sort of "conventional wisdom" that has been getting us into trouble. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Here. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. Because the rich get a tax cut too, for the first quarter of a million dollars they earn. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ahahahahahaha!!!!! |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. He ought to veto any bill that extends the middle class and wealthy tax cuts. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why would he need to say that? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Because he needs to make this a big deal! A major stand! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. What do you think is going to be the compromise? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. OK, I read the OP wrong |
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Travis_0004 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Imagine if a bill was passed extending tax cuts for everybody, and obama vetos it. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. Apparently. we have a deficit that MUST BE ADDRESSED IMMEDIATELY |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. But only th emiddle class and the poor are being held accountable for that deficit. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That's what I'm saying. |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because republicans don't fucking care! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. I would work.. It should have been done months ago.. |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. He CAN. |
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