NP - Sign Ant- Obama-GOP Tax Cut Petition

[Ray Easton]

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:22 AM, Henry M <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
> "How should he fight?   Stand up for what he is supposed to believe
> in, like the Republicans are doing."  In practical terms, how does one
> do that?

Several of us have already answered that question.  We disagree with
you about what is politically possible.

> And in the mean time, millions of people would start to go
> hungry.   Deals had to be made.

I am one of the unemployed Americans directly affected by this.  Lucky
me, I won't go hungry, but failure to extend benefits will be a
financial catastrophe for me.  Nonetheless, I'd rather accept that
this deal.

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> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Ray Easton <kraimie at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Henry M <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Still not hearing one word about what Obama SHOULD really do.  Fight?
>>> How exactly? FDR didn't have a country and a congress divided pretty
>>> much down the middle.
>>
>>
>> Nor does Obama, in this instance.  All available data indicates there
>> is very little support among the voters for the Republican tax policy.
>>
>> How should he fight?   Stand up for what he is supposed to believe in,
>> like the Republicans are doing.
>>
>> And what does he have to lose?  "Given the choice between a Republican
>> and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real
>> Republican all the time."
>>
>> Ray
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