tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591018003444406729.post829309285218499501..comments2023-10-25T06:13:28.265-04:00Comments on The Conservative Wahoo: Great, We Won?The Conservative Wahoohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17818674434286683162noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591018003444406729.post-71140809045959714042011-08-02T10:42:04.767-04:002011-08-02T10:42:04.767-04:00I'm fully aware this was the best deal the eco...I'm fully aware this was the best deal the economically lucid were likely to get. I'm also aware that this was basically a political fight with implications for the next election. However, I am somewhat encouraged by the left's apparent displeasure with the deal, but I suspect that has more to do with their being forced to deal with the Tea Party, which to them is an abhorrent perversity.<br /><br />Even though it's not much, it's a start. And we'll see how all these "spending cuts" play out."The Hammer"https://www.blogger.com/profile/16342812251947807673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591018003444406729.post-60380445760239744332011-08-02T08:34:36.368-04:002011-08-02T08:34:36.368-04:00OK, but were you really prepared to have to face a...OK, but were you really prepared to have to face an economic meltdown if we defaulted? This problem (the economy) was screwed up in a day...more like 80 years. It will take a measured approach to fix it, not an overnight "balanced budget amendment" or some other buzz word solution. Like making an initial course change to avoid extremis while working the mo board solution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8591018003444406729.post-44419574740315850132011-08-01T21:01:30.407-04:002011-08-01T21:01:30.407-04:00Very disappointing that this issue "goes away...Very disappointing that this issue "goes away" until after the elections. What about the idea of a referendum? And what happened to my three days to review the legislation?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com