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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (623545)	8/8/2011 8:52:13 PM
From: Sdgla	2 Recommendations Respond to of 1578177

Simpson Bowles was a super committee. Congress itself is a super committee. Obama's idea of leading is moving the goal posts and demonizing his opposition.

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (623545)	8/9/2011 7:34:41 AM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578177

Still, amid major turmoil on the stock market, Obama stopped short of calling for Congress to come back to Washington from vacation and work on a deficit deal. Instead, he shifted focus to a planned "super committee" in Congress that is set to report its findings by November on how to cut an estimated $1.5 trillion in spending over the next 10 years. Why do you not have the same words for congress itself ten? After all they are the ones on vacation...look, nothing will get done with this continued sniping, not just among politicos but among the population... Al