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Atticus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:04 PM
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The anticipated freeze on discretionary spending, supposedly to be announced by
the President in his State of the Union speech, was proposed by Evan Bayh.

Does anyone have any questions?
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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:05 PM
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1. Got a source for this mind-bending revelation? n/t
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Atticus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:10 PM
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2. Just saw and heard him say it on a replayed interview (don't know what program)
just shown on Rachel's show. He said there was a "fighting chance" that the President would call for such a freeze in his SOTU speech.
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Atticus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:13 PM
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5. See also:
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0110/SOTU_takes_shape.html
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Lint Head Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:10 PM
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3. This is a loser proposition. it didn't work for FDR and it didn't
work for Hoover.
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timeforpeace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-25-10 09:11 PM
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4. Now the Repukes are sure to vote Dem in 2010 and 2012.
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