This is why it is impossible to have an honest negotiation with the GOP

[The Ghost of Championship]

Obama did the right thing by promising to starve senior citizens and make payment preferences to Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan. There's no way he gets enough support for his agenda if he doesn't scare old ladies dependent on social security for food and medicine.

He should up the ante IMO by threatening to take the food stamps and give them to the banks as payment and at 50 cents on the dollar value for their troubles in having to sell them to food banks.