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at the SOTU tonight?
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)NoJusticeNoPeace
(5,018 posts)paint themselves into a corner that history will not whitewash for them.
RoverSuswade
(641 posts)He will ask the Sgt-at-arms to remove all the Hispanics from the balcony.
malaise
(269,144 posts)but there are so many low life ReTHUG baggers than I'm not sure who to pick - might be Uncle Clarence's turn
babylonsister
(171,079 posts)they probably will.
Cruz? Rand? Such a cast to choose from.
TheCowsCameHome
(40,168 posts)It's hereditary.
But I don't know about if it will be the most outrageous.
Terra Alta
(5,158 posts)malaise
(269,144 posts)shenmue
(38,506 posts)spanone
(135,857 posts)he should have been censured ...
Boomerproud
(7,961 posts)That's the U.S.A. of the 21st century. Enough said.
malaise
(269,144 posts)Scumbag
RoverSuswade
(641 posts)Truman would have stopped the address and taken this action. Maybe Nixon too.
babylonsister
(171,079 posts)This Is an Early Contender for the Worst #SOTU Tweet of the Night
By Ben Dreyfuss
| Tue Jan. 20, 2015 7:43 PM EST
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If you are one of those people who enjoys watching congressmen and women make fools of themselvesand you arethen things like the State of the Union are precious delicacies to be savored. The stately class dolls themselves in hashtags and tweets their "smart takes" and insightful "jokes" out into the world so they can inevitably get pulled over by the information superhighway police for being despicable, stupid, and possibly racist.
The SOTU isn't for a few more hours but we've already got an early contender for the night's worst tweet from a sitting member of Congress. Quoth Rep. Steve King (R-Pleasantville):
"A deportable"!
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#Obama perverts "prosecutorial discretion" by inviting a deportable to sit in place of honor at #SOTU w/1st Lady. I should sit with Alito.
5:58 PM - 20 Jan 2015
malaise
(269,144 posts)Does Steve King speak English?
babylonsister
(171,079 posts)kydo
(2,679 posts)meow2u3
(24,767 posts)She'll bring her hog castration contraption and demand that she personally neuter the President.
malaise
(269,144 posts)communications experts.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)malaise
(269,144 posts)It wasn't
What was the comment that Obama responded to so brilliantly with his I won both of them.
He said 'I won't be running again...' and someone heckled something.
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