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• Obama to lawmakers: Meet every day on debt deal

  Sun Jul 10, 2011
  • It's so funny and disturbing, this "millionaire/billionaire" thing. I am under the impression that class envy of this group has misled many posters to believe these Ms and Bs produce taxable income annually to the tune of Ms and Bs.

• Obama to lawmakers: Meet every day on debt deal

  Sun Jul 10, 2011
  • Robin, so you suggest taxing them on gross receipts - no deductions for wages, insurance liabilities, inventory costs, machinery, etc. I am not sure what you are proposing.

• Obama to lawmakers: Meet every day on debt deal

  Sun Jul 10, 2011
  • Michelle, those would be "tax write offs" not tax "right offs" (1.52).

• Boehner: Big deficit reduction deal won't work

  Sat Jul 9, 2011
  • Seriously, THC is harmless? Do you know what the psychotic episode occurrences for pot smokers are? The carcinogen levels are higher in pot than in cigarettes.

• Boehner: Big deficit reduction deal won't work

  Sat Jul 9, 2011
  • Oldtimer, perhaps SS tax collection stops at the $106,800 because the benefit you receive is capped and, therefore, does not reflectively rise in relation to what you paid in. The medicare portion that is assessed on wages does not stop at $106,800.

• Boehner: Big deficit reduction deal won't work

  Sat Jul 9, 2011
  • Cathee, if only your passionate rhetoric matched reality, you'd have a leg to stand on.

• UN: Texas execution broke international law

  Fri Jul 8, 2011
  • The WH, obviously, thought they could kill 2 birds with one stone - appease the Latino vote and corner Perry in a state with high Mexican population in an attempt to dissuade a presidential run.

• Jobless '99ers' have fallen though the safety net

  Thu Jul 7, 2011
  • "Safety net" is not supposed to become a way of life.

• A user's guide to the debt debate

  Wed Jul 6, 2011
  • Exactly, the "millonaires/billionaires" language is a prime example of the lack of seriousness on Obama's part for problem solving and his promotion of class warfare for political gain.

• A user's guide to the debt debate

  Wed Jul 6, 2011
  • These cuts over 10 years represent the ongoing "rope-a-dope" scheme that is meaningless on it face value and will be unrecognizable as those future years become the present.