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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:55 AM Original message |
President to speak at 10:20 AM Friday on debt ceiling |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. A preview of his speech |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. WOW, I was reading what you posted and wondering if it had come from |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is all nice words, but why did you even allow the extension of those republican tax cuts? That |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. True, but that's in the past. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. You are right, but because he didn't stand the line then, we are having these issues now /nt |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. completely agree |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. A + |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I agree, he should have buckled down on that extension which cost $ |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. More of our guys voted for that extension than Republicans. What's up with THAT? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. It's a negotiating tactic, little used by keyboard commandoes |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I am glad that the agreement salvaged the living situation for many |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. the president of the United States CANNOT talk like that |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I know that, but I would like to see him try a variation on it |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. +1 |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Oh my, we wish. |
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Thav (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I nominate Doctor_J as next presidential speech writer. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. "I have outlawed the Republican party forever, bombing begins in 10 minutes" |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. My history professor had a bumper sticker that said: |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. delete |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Slam Dunk for Doctor J! n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Live feed at the link below: |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. thx kick |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. I hope he actually has something to say because people will get worn down by the continual speeches. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Yes, people are losing interest |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. well, are you surprised?!?! lol n/t |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. poo |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. yay . probably something like.. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Dear Wall Street" "Now you know why you want to contribute to me and not the Republicans" eom |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. I guess he's running a little bit late, reading this DU ...what Doctor J |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'll bet "bi-Partisian" gets mentioned at least 10 times. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Don't forget "neither side is blameless" |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. ahh yes... |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. No change. I'm sure the tea party already views this as a victory. Either some cuts or more cuts. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
29. I wish he would go up there and tell crybaby Boehner to stop being a tool. |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. D minus! This was USELESS !! |
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randome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Not The Whole Picture |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. UM, I started this thead, and was looking forward to Obama doing |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. His panties are wadded because he didn't get his SSI |
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joanbarnes (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
31. Call and tell him to take the 14th. 202-456-1111 |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
32. They could have re-run his last "address. Congress must compromise. Americans should call them. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
36. Bi-partisanship? In Washington, DC??? |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
37. He said just what I thought he would |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That sounds reasonable, but why veil it? |
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JAnthony (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Good viewpoint, I hadn't thought about it like that... |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. thank you for the synopsis |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Did he actually say he would take drastic action |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No, of course he didn't come out and say it |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. But what did he say that hinted at it? |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Agree. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
40. POTUS addresses the nation. |
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