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   Scout to Free Lunch   
   Re: #WHY THE IRS SCANDAL SHOULD LEAD TO    
   19 May 13 03:49:57   
   
   XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   news:hfjgp85rqvgip963lh11k0ic00iiaikrg5@4ax.com...   
   > On Sat, 18 May 2013 21:53:24 -0400, "Scout"   
   >  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >   
   >>   
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   >>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>news:mf1fp8draedm1m5hbgr4vpjkgc5hrb379c@4ax.com...   
   >>> On Sat, 18 May 2013 00:18:48 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>>>news:rpqdp85ridf1kvunnuo5bh3aqusdcf0loo@4ax.com...   
   >>>>> On Fri, 17 May 2013 21:41:40 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>"Free Lunch"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>news:aeecp8tfpnr4m4el4l74ego9a1nsqn6qen@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 22:22:03 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>"RD Sandman"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>news:XnsA1C2C1C9EC638hopewell@216.196.121.131...   
   >>>>>>>>> Free Lunch  wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>> news:bnmap814vfj9j8elqps9adk83utebvjmmc@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 02:12:39 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>>>>>>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>"Zepp"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>news:kn1q41$knk$9@dont-email.me...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 01:06:12 -0400, Scout wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> "Zepp"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:kn1lji$knk$6@dont-email.me...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 15 May 2013 22:49:14 -0400, Scout wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "%"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:RuSdnSUpfaALoQnMnZ2dnUVZ_vGdnZ2d@giganews.com...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Scout wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "deep" wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:ba78p8tas9tjhvfghabbc3tedt9bmjvnpi@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 15 May 2013 19:29:08 -0400, "Scout"   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
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   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "deep" wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:lh38p85kuemf4734npo38fm2kgpk4d0mpk@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 15 May 2013 16:47:25 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And I believe Obama signed into law some $800 Billion   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> additional spending into that budget while he was   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> President.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Since they had already budgeted more than they had in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> revenue shouldn't we calculate that entire amount   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> added   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> under Obama as deficit spending?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ;)   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gee, and here I thought the budget was the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> responsiblity   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the House of Representatives.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Since when did The Executive write the budget?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When he fucking signs the bill into law.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> After both houses of Congress have passed it.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How long has it been since that happened?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Every fucking time a spending bill becomes law.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And did occur when the $800 Billion in spending was added   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FY2008 budget with Obama's signature.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a president has to sign it wich other one would you like   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, and in the case of the $800 Billion added to the FY2008   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> budget...that President was Obama. Not because I like it,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> because he was the President that signed the legislation   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> law.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> He signed the FY2008 budget in 2009.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I see.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tell us MORE, Scooty!   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Why?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> You're not bothering to read what I wrote.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> What part of "ADDED TO" (emphasis added) do you think means he   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> signed the original budget?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Well then, perhaps you could tell us how something he signed in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> 2009   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> added to a budget that was over several months earlier.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>Ok..... real slowly. FY2008 runs between Sept 2008 and Sept 2009.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> It runs between Oct 1, 2007 and Sept 30, 2008. I don't know why   
   >>>>>>>>>> they   
   >>>>>>>>>> use that convention.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>You will note that Obama took office in Jan 2009. If he signed   
   >>>>>>>>>>>spending legislation between Jan 2009 and Sept 2009 he could ADD   
   >>>>>>>>>>>more   
   >>>>>>>>>>>spending to the FY2008 budget. Which SOB is EXACTLY what he did.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>To   
   >>>>>>>>>>>the tune of $800 Billlion in additional deficit spending.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> He did add spending and foolishly added too many useless tax cuts   
   >>>>>>>>>> that   
   >>>>>>>>>> didn't help the economy.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> But not to the FY2008 FY which ended 9/30/08.  He took office   
   >>>>>>>>> under   
   >>>>>>>>> the   
   >>>>>>>>> 2009FY budget.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Oops, and I kept saying FY2008.... my mistake. Should have been   
   >>>>>>>>2009.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Still doesn't alter that Obama is responsible for a major portion of   
   >>>>>>>>that   
   >>>>>>>>year's deficit.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>So congrats, they won at picking nits and ignoring the point being   
   >>>>>>>>made.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The point being that the additional $800 billion was too small and   
   >>>>>>> not   
   >>>>>>> spent fast enough and that too much of it was tax cuts for those who   
   >>>>>>> didn't need tax cuts.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Well to date he's spent over $6 Trillion in deficit spending....so   
   >>>>>>when   
   >>>>>>exactly will it be enough?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Most of that deficit is left over from Bush's foolish tax cuts and   
      
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