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rhombus (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:27 AM Original message |
Why Did Obama Want A Long-Term Debt Deal That Is Tied To Raising The Debt limit? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. The GOP wants default. The teabaggers run the party now. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hogwash |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Except Frankenstein's monster got out of hand .... see the idea ... |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. The republicans want and need the default to hurt the President. With the media singing for them, |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. S&P says they are looking at downgrading our credit rating |
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rhombus (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Ok. This sounds more plausible |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Will there be urgency or attention once the debt ceiling is done with? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Here: |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. This only happened because of all the crap that's been going on |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Poor Advice from those around him?????? |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. So it didn't interfere with the election. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. He wanted to look like the great, calm, adult dealmaker? |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hush up, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. Because the economy is damaged by this high stakes chicken game |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Because if they do it short term, for 6 months or so, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. Here, |
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Left of the Left (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. Because ITS HISTORIC! What would be the impact?-who cares ITS HISTORIC! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. As he has explained several times, the GOP will drag this crap out again and again |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. He was trying to do the right thing, for the future. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe it's like Republican turned Democrat Arlin Spector said, |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. He didn't. He doesn't. It is just a way to appear reasonable and |
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