Government Shutdown Threat Prompts Obama, GOP To Scramble To Strike Budget Deal

The most BS argument to date:  "The cuts and the pain must be shared by all".

Why did Obama and Democrats even cave to $31 billion in cuts to programs and services for the poor and middle classes?

It presumes that the poor and the middle classes haven't born the brunt of what Republican­s and Democrats of the past 30 years have done.  

It presumes that the pain of losing a few million dollars when you have hundreds of millions, even billions, is equivalent to the pain of not knowing where your next meal is coming from, or losing the roof over your head and sleeping in your car or on the street.

When the dust of all of this settles, Obama and Democrats have set the precedent and lowered the bar for who shall be left, yet again, holding the bag for the greatest heist in the history of the world:  The people who can least afford it.
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