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azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
5. Senator Markey MA (D) is speaking now
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:28 AM
Sep 2013

and just compared the Tea Party to Alice in Wonderland (the Mad Hatters)

azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
7. No sh*t about Thune
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:33 AM
Sep 2013

I was just about to come back and comment is he just making stuff up? I mean I can speak for a middle class family and our insurance premiums have not gone up as much as he's claiming

snappyturtle

(14,656 posts)
9. Thanks! Thune is postulating on would could have been. LOL
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:36 AM
Sep 2013

Where were all these ideas when the ACA was originally discussed?
What a buffoon.

1-Old-Man

(2,667 posts)
10. I've had it on all morning, well, after Washington Journal that is
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:36 AM
Sep 2013

It is truly astounding how much deception can be crammed into a 10-minute speech.

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
11. I know you have. you alerted me to it.
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:40 AM
Sep 2013

sorry your op didn't get more of a response. I didn't mean to pre-emt you with this.

and wow, they really are lying their asses off.

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
12. Mike Lee up now lying in a sober tone. Almost sounds like he's about to cry
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:42 AM
Sep 2013

calling the House action "noble".

fucking asshole.

amerikat

(4,909 posts)
14. .
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:54 AM
Sep 2013

He said something about light bulb choice and how much water our toilets use...these are deeply personal choices....WTF....I think we should demand that all those in congress that want to end Obama care give up their govt health insurance.

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
13. Biggest liar Cruz up now
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:52 AM
Sep 2013

"Obamacare is a nightmare" blah, blah, blah

"biggest job killer in the country" blah, blah, blah

"It's a disaster" blah, blah, blah


I loath this fuckwad with a passion.

Nothing but lie after lie after lie.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
15. Thanks to you and everyone
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:55 AM
Sep 2013

else who can keep us informed on their shenanigans. If I were watching, I'd be grinding my teeth into dust.

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
16. He's got his cute little refrain: "Senate Democrats aren't listening"
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:56 AM
Sep 2013

He's using Hoffa and the Teamsters to bolster his "argument".

Blue Idaho

(5,057 posts)
17. Manure Spreaders.
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 12:01 PM
Sep 2013

Back on the farm everyone knows you need to stand well clear when the manure spreaders are in the field flinging shit all over the place. I think there is a lesson to be learned there...

azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
18. The Republicans are without exception blaming the Democrats for what greedy corporations are doing
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 12:13 PM
Sep 2013

it's not UPS's fault it's Obama's it's not Home Depot's fault it's Obama's and on and on .......... are their constituents that stupid?

Hayduke Bomgarte

(1,965 posts)
20. are their constituents that stupid?
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 12:37 PM
Sep 2013

Personally,I'm convinced that,YES,the bulk of them are that stupid.And then some.

I know,I know.It was a rhetorical question.

azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
21. to be honest as I was typing I thought
Fri Sep 27, 2013, 12:40 PM
Sep 2013

well they elected these clowns didn't they, so yes maybe they are that stupid

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