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VIDEO: President Obama Addresses Fiscal Cliff, Holds Firm on Tax Hikes
fox ^ | 11/9/12 | staff

Posted on 11/09/2012 10:59:28 AM PST by Nachum

Just days after Tuesday’s presidential election, President Barack Obama invited Capitol Hill leaders to the White House for debt and spending meetings next week in order to discuss the country’s looming ‘fiscal cliff.’

On the election, he said that “the American people voted for action, not politics as usual.”

“You elected us to focus on your job, not ours and in that spirit, I’ve invited leaders of both parties to the White House next week so we can start to build consensus around the challenges that we can only solve together.”

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To: Nachum

There isn’t a chance in hell Boehner possesses the requisite testicular appendages to use a shutdown as a negotiating tactic...we’re f’d.


21 posted on 11/09/2012 12:24:17 PM PST by Tex-Con-Man (<-------currently working through post-election anger issues.)
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To: Nachum

Translation: “Like before, it’s my way or the highway; and any resistance will be met with me screaming “gridlock” at the top of my lungs. I’m Barack O’Claus, and “that” holiday is coming to stay early this year.”

Boehner - Vote Present and let the Democrats OWN this “Wonderful Era of Barack O’Claus” with health care, unemployment check, food stamps and Obamaphone in every stocking.


22 posted on 11/09/2012 1:01:47 PM PST by Twinkie (Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.)
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