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Political Analysis: Bill O'Reilly: What the Heck Is President Obama Doing ? (Fox News)

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  1. divide
    a serious disagreement between two groups of people
    He knows we're a divided nation and he also knows we have a budget situation that could send the country into bankruptcy.
  2. budget
    a summary of intended expenditures
    He knows we're a divided nation and he also knows we have a budget situation that could send the country into bankruptcy.
  3. bankruptcy
    a legal process for a corporation declared to be insolvent
    He knows we're a divided nation and he also knows we have a budget situation that could send the country into bankruptcy.
  4. solve
    find the answer to or understand the meaning of
    So it is on the President to solve the problem!
  5. problem
    a question raised for consideration or solution
    So it is on the President to solve the problem!
  6. secretary
    an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work
    This week Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner offered the President's plan, which would raise taxes on high earners by $1.6 trillion over the next decade.
  7. raise
    move upwards
    This week Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner offered the President's plan, which would raise taxes on high earners by $1.6 trillion over the next decade.
  8. decade
    a period of 10 years
    This week Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner offered the President's plan, which would raise taxes on high earners by $1.6 trillion over the next decade.
  9. substantial
    real; having a material or factual existence
    But on the spending front, there isn't anything substantial on the table.
  10. republican
    having the supreme power lying in citizens entitled to vote
    I think President Obama wants the Republicans to oppose him, believing the American people will become angry with the GOP.
  11. oppose
    be against
    I think President Obama wants the Republicans to oppose him, believing the American people will become angry with the GOP.
  12. political
    involving or characteristic of governing or social power
    It's a political strategy that is putting the entire country at risk.
  13. strategy
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
    It's a political strategy that is putting the entire country at risk.
  14. entire
    constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
    It's a political strategy that is putting the entire country at risk.
  15. risk
    a source of danger
    It's a political strategy that is putting the entire country at risk.
  16. ambassador
    a diplomat of the highest rank
    Ambassador is doing a great job.
  17. efficiently
    in a manner that wastes no time or effort
    So it doesn't seem like Mr. Obama wants to run the country efficiently.
  18. compromise
    an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
    Maybe he'll compromise in the end, but now we have a 'my way or the highway' situation.
  19. deserve
    be worthy
    The American people deserve better.
  20. financial
    involving fiscal matters
    We have huge financial problems in this country, problems that every single one of us will feel if the dollar tanks.
  21. reasonable
    showing sound judgment
    C'mon, Mr. President, put forth something reasonable and get off the politics
  22. politics
    the activities involved in managing a state or a government
    C'mon, Mr. President, put forth something reasonable and get off the politics
Created on 十二月 2, 2012 (updated 一月 29, 2014)

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