Republicans: Own worst enemy

[Oz]

Analysis: Republicans own worst enemy in debt talks
Republican leaders trying to wrangle deep spending cuts from President Barack Obama face an even more implacable negotiating partner: their own rank and file. Full story

[hoosier_daddy]

not as long as I am alive....

[Oz]

Trump: GOP's 'Terrible Negotiators' Make Obama Look Good

Jul 14, 2011 – Former Republican presidential contender Donald Trump on Tuesday attacked Republican lawmakers as “terrible negotiators” in the federal debt ...

www.newsmax.com/Politics/Trump-Obama-Republicans-debt/.../403616

[sweetwater5s9]

Anyone seen a specific debt ceiling plan in writing from Obama? 

[hoosier_daddy]

anyone seen a specific one from the house?  laws start in congress...all obama can do is suggest, then veto or not...

[lakitss]

Anyone seen a bughet from the dems in the last 800 days ?
 
Fuck no we haven't.

[Oz]

Yes, we're using Obama's first budget right now, until Sept. 30.

Obama's 2010 Federal Budget Explained in Plain English ...
Feb 26, 2009 – Obama's 2010 budget attempts to lay the groundwork for a full scale American health care reform. Major points in his plan are: aligning ...
www.onlineforextrading.com/.../federal-budget-broken-down/ - Cached - Similar

Bush's last Budget ran until Sept. 30, 2009...
 
 

[duke_john]

 

[sweetwater5s9]

Anyone seen a specific debt ceiling plan in writing?

[Oz]

Obama told Cantor that Boehner has his, including the budget proposals.

The actual language for raising the debt ceiling, without all the budget stuff, is a single line.

[sweetwater5s9]

The actual language for raising the debt ceiling, without all the budget stuff, is a single line.

Please post it and all other proposals from Democrats, etc...

[chuck_curtis]

Republican leaders trying to wrangle deep spending cuts from President because Obama face an even more implacable negotiating partner: their own rank and file.
 
That's because much of the rank and file are not true conservatives, but fascists, and have not been true conservatives for many many years.  That's finally changing, from the ground up, or the leaders wouldn't even be pressured to wrangle at all.   I wish I could say the same for the fascists in the Democratic party, but I can't.