Posts tagged “super committee”

Rhetoric and Failure

Mitt Romney (11/21/2011): “They set this trap by saying we’re going to cut the military by $600 billion,” Romney said of the automatic cuts that would happen if the Super Committee did not reach a deal. “With the world that’s a dangerous place, we’re going to put the military on the chopping block. It’s like [...]

Going Big

House Real Big, Cars Real Big, Belly Real Big, Everything Real Big, Rims Real Big, Pocket Real Big, Rings Real Big, Let Me Tell You How I Live Like That Buy That, 24′s Ride That Ladies, Gentleman, Gangstas, Pimps, Mommaz, Daddies, Stunnas, Shiners Im A Rich Snitch, I’m A Real Big Tyma.       [...]

Social Security, more numbers

In a previous post, I mentioned a CNN/ORC International poll that shows that the majority of Americans do not want the congressional “super committee” to make any changes to Social Security. This, I argued, puts Rick Perry and the rest of the GOP presidential field at odds with the American voter. More to the point [...]