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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,280 posts)
1. I think it's fair to conclude that they have learned absolutely nothing
Thu Oct 17, 2013, 11:12 PM
Oct 2013

from the events of the last couple of weeks.

krispos42

(49,445 posts)
2. You presume they have the capability to learn in the first place.
Thu Oct 17, 2013, 11:17 PM
Oct 2013

They are so reactionary I don't think they have that capacity in the political part of their brains anymore.

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
3. I'm sure there's a law from the 18th century that allows us to beat these fuckers with axe handles
Thu Oct 17, 2013, 11:26 PM
Oct 2013

Right? I mean, that was the custom back then, wasn't it? Congresspersons go insane while seated, and you have to drive the demons out with a good ol' bludgeoning?

HereSince1628

(36,063 posts)
10. More heads I win tails you lose...Negotiate, a verb: "to find your way...
Fri Oct 18, 2013, 08:00 AM
Oct 2013

over or around obstacles"

Obstacle, a noun, a thing in the way, such as majority rule by elected representatives of the will of the people.

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