@mattklewis This democratic party? Not likely.
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@mattklewis: Maybe? Obama himself has said he is going to "ask" for more. This is the first salvo. Dems would be nuts not to demand moreThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis The President has already said as much yesterday, that more "revenue" is coming in his press conference.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis Obama said it yesterday, if GOP comes back for spending cuts then there will also be matching tax increases.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis that said, debt ceiling fight will be biggest of boehners career. More than ever, he CAN'T afford to look like he "lost" -
@eegetterman@mattklewis Will@SpeakerBoehner last that long? -
@DrBradHolland@mattklewis@speakerboehner he's safe unless he steps down. Extremely well liked within house R conference.
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@mattklewis the Dems are on the floor saying they will ask for more.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis I don't get all the teeth gnashing. Given the circs, I don't see how we could have gotten a better deal. O WON REELECTION.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis You mean Dems like Chuck Schumer, who wishes that the threshold had been $1 million instead?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis But with what leverage? Nobody's taxes will go up automatically w/out GOP action now...There is no deadline anymore, no 'cliff.' -
@QuinHillyer@mattklewis the leverage is the usual government shutdown threat, the GOP caves every time
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@mattklewis Obama said so in his "victory speech" didn't he?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis if the dems want more tax hikes, that's fine. but the defaults from here on in are for spending cuts. this one was for taxes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis of course it doesn't. Only strengthens their resolve to go after more...after all, the GOP backed down.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis The White House has already said it has: http://news.yahoo.com/white-house-sees-fiscal-cliff-deal-game-changer-171421690--abc-news-politics.html …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis its all semantics..whatever they vote on wont hold into next year so who cares..bring on the next catch phraseThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mattklewis taxing people is like a drug habit.... once you start, you can't stopThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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