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PeaceWave
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MarineCombatEngineer
(17,400 posts)1. LOL,
I see what you did here.
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John Coktosten
(179 posts)2. Leverage?
We don't need no stinking leverage!
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Maru Kitteh
(31,106 posts)3. Yes, but is it a "strongly worded" promise? Is Jesus at the wheel?
Im so comforted by words and assurances. I hope they tell me everything is fine.
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Coldwater
(743 posts)4. And SNAP will be given to the needy

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dem4decades
(13,493 posts)5. What does a promise with the Senate mean to house Republicans?
Maybe we just have to come to grips with the fact that we're an awful country filled with hateful idiots?
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Ray Bruns
(5,885 posts)7. It means nothing because both of us know they are going to renege on that promise.
So in a couple of months were going to be right back here.
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QueerDuck
(753 posts)8. I'm curious: what do you expect to accomplish with this? How does this help?
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BurnDoubt
(1,318 posts)9. Anybody else here old enough to remember...
Bipartisan is just Date Rape?
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SeattleVet
(5,799 posts)10. Lucy - football - Charlie Brown
'nuf said.
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orangecrush
(27,825 posts)13. Pinkie promise
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berksdem
(890 posts)16. Something like...
"I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today."
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