and so the reid plan, more than most of them, since it s so perfectly designed to fit the republicans initial requiring for raising the debt ceiling seems to be the republican and bluff plan, the reblican embarrassment plan. here s harry reid saying, okay, here s exactly what you asked for at the outset. no revenue raises and dollar for dollar match and he watched them reject that today. wasn t that as much as anything what was going on with that reid plan? absolutely. what really slayed me tonight was hearing representative boehner say, you know, the problem with this white house is they won t take yes for an answer. when you think about the extent to which the president has bent over backwards, gone way out of democrats comfort zone with significant cuts to medicare, medicaid, social security on the
for raising the debt ceiling seems to be the republican and bluff plan, the republican embarrassment plan. here s harry reid saying, okay, here s exactly what you asked for at the outset. no revenue raises and dollar for dollar match and he watched them reject that today. wasn t that as much as anything what was going on with that reid plan? absolutely. what really slayed me tonight was hearing representative boehner say, you know, the problem with this white house is they won t take yes for an answer. when you think about the extent to which the president has bent over backwards, gone way out of democrats comfort zone with significant cuts to medicare, medicaid, social security on the table, i thought it was egregious of the congressman in the earlier segment to act like none of that occurred along with, of course, the very
perfectly designed to fit the republicans initial requiring for raising the debt ceiling seems to be the republican and bluff plan, the republican embarrassment plan. here s harry reid saying, okay, here s exactly what you asked for at the outset. no revenue raises and dollar for dollar match and he watched them reject that today. wasn t that as much as anything what was going on with that reid plan? absolutely. what really slayed me tonight was hearing representative boehner say, you know, the problem with this white house is they won t take yes for an answer. when you think about the extent to which the president has bent over backwards, gone way out of democrats comfort zone with significant cuts to medicare, medicaid, social security on the table, i thought it was egregious of the congressman in the earlier segment to act like
most of them, since it s so perfectly designed to fit the republicans initial requiring for raising the debt ceiling seems to be the republican and bluff plan, the republican embarrassment plan. here s harry reid saying, okay, here s exactly what you asked for at the outset. no revenue raises and dollar for dollar match and he watched them reject that today. wasn t that as much as anything what was going on with that reid plan? absolutely. what really slayed me tonight was hearing representative boehner say, you know, the problem with this white house is they won t take yes for an answer. when you think about the extent to which the president has bent over backwards, gone way out of democrats comfort zone with significant cuts to medicare, medicaid, social security on the
working class families in terms of the home mortgage interest deducti deduction, in terms of tax exemptions that except for health care and for retired programs. so, a, very specific cuts on important programs that working families need. b, a great deal of vagueness in terms of how we raise revenue. i fear those revenue raises may come from working families. and at the end of the day, we are currently i said this to the panel a couple days ago. why don t we restructure the desert? we restructured the debt after 1945, had a largely public you know what we got? world war ii. at the end of the day we are restructuring the dead. we re doing it on the back of the weakest and least represented. there s a debt restructuring under way. fair? that s right. what will happen is when the wealthy are doing phenomenally