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Tag: Fiscal Cliff

Posted on Fri, Jan 4th, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Bernie Sanders: 1 in 4 Profitable Corporations In America Pay 0 Federal Taxes

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Bernie Sanders has a message for America. The battle over getting the wealthy and corporations to pay their fair share will continue as long as 1 in 4 corporations in America pay 0 federal taxes.

Posted on Wed, Jan 2nd, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Paul Ryan Tries to Take Credit for Caving to Obama on Fiscal Cliff

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Paul Ryan (R-WI) explains his yes vote on the fiscal cliff deal, praising the House for 'providing certainty' by making lower taxes permanent.

Posted on Tue, Jan 1st, 2013Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

Disgusted with House Republicans, Senate Announces ‘We’re Done’

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Senate Democrats are done playing Republican House games. They won't be making changes to the agreement. 'We're done,' an aide said.

Posted on Tue, Jan 1st, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

After Telling the Senate and Obama to Lead, House GOP Refuses to Support Fiscal Cliff Bill

House Republicans demanded that Obama and the Senate lead on the fiscal cliff, but are now objecting to passing the agreement that came out of their leadership.

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Republicans End 2012 by Showing Their Contempt for Everyone Who is Not Rich

GOP Hate Americans

It is an incredibly sad commentary on American politics to know, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that the Republican Party's view of the population they were elected to serve is one of contempt.

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

In an Act of Political Cowardice House Republicans Shove America Off the Fiscal Cliff

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Cowardly House Republicans will shove America off the fiscal cliff because they are afraid of voting for tax increase on the wealthy.

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Obama Warns the Rich that the Fiscal Cliff is Just a Down Payment on Paying Their Fair Share

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President Obama said today even if a fiscal cliff deal is agreed to, the rich and the Republicans are not off the hook. He will ask them to pay even more in any future deficit deal.

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Senate Republican Compares Raising Taxes to Drowning the Rich

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Rand Paul (R-KY) brought the shrillness to new heights today on the Senate floor, likening taxing rich people to 'drowning' them.

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Mon, Dec 31st, 2012

There Has to Be Room for Dissent Among Obama Supporters

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Harsh attacks by liberals on liberals who disagreed with the President's Social Security proposal seem aimed at stifling democratic dissent

Posted on Mon, Dec 31st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

A Defeated Boehner Forges Blindly Ahead with Plan C: Blame Obama

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Speaker Boehner made little sense Sunday as did a run around reality after Obama held him responsible for the fiscal cliff negotiation failures.

Posted on Sun, Dec 30th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Obama Calls Out Republicans for Being Rich Protecting Deficit Reduction Frauds

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President Obama called out the called out the the Republicans as deficit reduction frauds, and turned the fiscal cliff into permanent political damage for the right on Meet The Press.

Posted on Sat, Dec 29th, 2012Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

Bernie Sanders Slams Boehner and Right Wing House Extremists for Fiscal Cliff

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Bernie Sanders went on MSNBC today and slammed John Boehner for not being able to control his caucus of right wing House extremists who are pushing America off the fiscal cliff.

Posted on Fri, Dec 28th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Obama has learned that dealing with Republicans is an exercise in futility

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President Obama has learned that dealing with Republicans is an exercise in futility regardless the issues facing the nation.

Posted on Fri, Dec 28th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Democrat Chris Van Hollen Destroys Fox News’ Fiscal Cliff Propaganda

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Van Hollen schooled a Fox News anchor today, saying, 'Why is that? Do you know the answer to why that is? " He followed this up with facts.

Posted on Thu, Dec 27th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Mitch McConnell Threatens to Kill Unemployment Benefits for 2 Million Unless He Gets Spending Cuts

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Sen. Mitch McConnell has returned from Christmas, and is threatening to kill unemployment insurance for 2 million Americans unless he gets spending cuts.

Posted on Thu, Dec 27th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Obama’s Record Destroys the Republicans’ Big Spending Democrat Propaganda

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There has been no huge increase in spending under President Obama, and yet Republicans claim he has been on a spending binge that is the sole cause of the nation's economic woes.

Posted on Wed, Dec 26th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Republicans Aren’t Misguided and Misinformed;They’re Ideological Saboteurs

Sabotage economy

It is simplistic to think Republicans are misguided and misinformed about the damage their policies will cause. As ideological saboteurs, they know what will result if their policies are enacted.

Posted on Sat, Dec 22nd, 2012Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

As Usual EmoProgs Overreact because they Don’t Understand Negotiating and Governing

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There has been no dearth of outrage from EmoProgs who are furious with the president for his third fiscal cliff proposal, and their anger is based on ignorance of the negotiation and governing process

Posted on Fri, Dec 21st, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Republicans Are Once Again Trying to Hold The Economy Hostage Over Christmas

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This Christmas is shaping up like every other year's end since President Obama has been in office, with Republicans holding the economy hostage over the level of damage they can inflict.

Posted on Tue, Dec 11th, 2012Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

John Boehner’s Attempt To Pressure Obama on the Fiscal Cliff Completely Backfires

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John Boehner took to the House floor to pressure President Obama, but instead he only made things worse for the Republican Party.

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