Thursday, November 29, 2012

Congress And President Staring Down The Fiscal Cliff

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Congress is trying to work toward some solution to the "fiscal cliff crisis" facing the government and our nation.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- There's one part of the fiscal cliff that nearly everyone agrees on: avoiding the $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts scheduled to begin on Jan 2. [full story]
As congressional leaders exited the White House today after an opening round of discussions with President Obama, the mood seemed upbeat and lawmakers relied heavily on optimistic  metaphors. [source]
Well, yes here is what the President is doing as his part in the difficult process.

Obama So Worried About Fiscal Cliff He’s Taking 3 Weeks Off To Vacation.

After making a few more recent campaign-style class warfare speeches about the need for Congress to raise taxes, Barack Obama is preparing to spend a 3-week holiday in Hawaii for much of December and the first week of January.  Looks like he’s not so concerned about that “fiscal cliff” disaster, eh?
LEAD, FOLLOW, OR GET OUT OF THE WAY!  GUESS WE KNOW WHAT IS THE PRESIDENT'S CHOICE.
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