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    Here's the link:  http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2012/12/adopting-chained-cpi-terrible-idea-its-own
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    • If "nothing's agreed until everything's agreed" then I'm for holding out on a chained-CPI for Social Security until there's an…
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    • I agree it's not easy to replace veteran, experienced legislators like Inouye and Kerry.  On the other hand, aged senators…
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    • This.  With a smaller (whiter, older, more conservative) electorate, Scott Brown absolutely could win a special election for Senate again.…
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    • Thanks for this---a great start to your posting career!
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    • Regarding the Afghanistan War, the "bigger win"---pathetic as it is---is that the U.S. is withdrawing troops rather than keeping the…
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    • Thanks for the pushback.  I'll own that I voted for Barack Obama despite knowing (as best as I could) that…
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    • Thanks for the response.  As one who thought the Afghanistan War should have ended about as quickly as the Grenada…
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    • Yep.  Further proof that President Obama is most dangerous when his opponent thinks Obama is losing. Example #1:  Petraeus and…
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    • I don't think Booman (or anyone else in this thread) has suggested they think "you can punish CEO's in this…
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    • No. (This has been another edition of "Simple Answers to Simple Questions".)
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    • Not to mention all those of the Washington "centrists".   For what it's worth (again, speculation on my part), I…
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    • This is sheer speculation on my part, but I wouldn't be surprised if President Obama has already decided how he…
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    • Isn't one of the lessons of WW I that you can "keep everything locked in trench warfare" for years beyond…
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    • I apologize for piling on, but you raise a really important point.  All the "Clinton tax rates" came about as…
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    • If there's a coup in the House Republican caucus it will come from the right---led by Cantor and Ryan with…
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    • Exactly right, Booman.  In fact, odds are Barack Obama will be remembered the way he said he wanted to be…
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    • It could have been worse; he could have complained about President Obama being uppity.... (I'm impressed with the invincible ignorance…
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    • I think it's a little of both.  He's in a more powerful position than he was in the spring and…
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    • There's always the possibility that they pirated The Onion's story....
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