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alcibiades_mystery

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5. What else is he gonna say

Reply to michigandem58 (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:15 PM

Dec 2012

He wanted 100% of the tax cuts made "permanent." Obama wanted 80% made "permanent." It got negotiated to 84%. He lost, he knows it, and this is putting the bravest face on it.

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"This is progress, making 84 percent of the Bush tax cuts permanent.� - Grover Norquist [View all] michigandem58 Dec 2012 OP

He was just on Cnn looking happy, grrr n/t flamingdem Dec 2012 #1

FUCK Grover Champion Jack Dec 2012 #2

Asshole trying to save face. NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #3

Don't fence me in. Protalker Dec 2012 #4

What else is he gonna say alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #5

Exactly. Summer Hathaway Dec 2012 #8

He's like a Turd Blossom inside a Turd Blossom. ellisonz Dec 2012 #6

Whatever Dirty Socialist Dec 2012 #7

Everybody, PLEASE understand the big GOP strategy BlueStreak Dec 2012 #9