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awake

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32. Bingo we need to show how they conduct business

Reply to TheProgressive (Reply #24)

Fri Jan 4, 2013, 10:59 PM

Jan 2013

I know this will never happen but Congress had plenty of time to name Post Offices on their last day of work but they did not have time to give help to people in real need.

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How about we pass a law that says the 67 congressional districts who's representative voted [View all] awake Jan 2013 OP

whose. aquart Jan 2013 #1

How come this post is getting Rec'ed? TheProgressive Jan 2013 #2

OTT response that doesn't match principles or reality, but satisfies some, I guess... freshwest Jan 2013 #4

I had to look up OTT...(I am old school) TheProgressive Jan 2013 #8

The eye for an eye crowd, who don't realize they're using the same energy. freshwest Jan 2013 #36

Do it just to call out the RW assholes who voted against Sandy funds. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #5

That is not how normal people conduct government... TheProgressive Jan 2013 #11

If we don't confront the nut jobs, they will never stop. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #13

I guess I prefer, in this case, to let threads like this ---- drop. TheProgressive Jan 2013 #20

And I'd prefer that every person who lives in these districts know how their JoePhilly Jan 2013 #21

By having the Congress and Senate pass law and the President sign it? TheProgressive Jan 2013 #24

Bingo we need to show how they conduct business awake Jan 2013 #32

And who would pass that? RudynJack Jan 2013 #3

I think it will also help to simply show the Google map of these assholes and then also show the JoePhilly Jan 2013 #7

But such a law would RudynJack Jan 2013 #15

Who cares if it passes? The GOP House has passed 33 bills repealing ObamaCare. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #18

Again RudynJack Jan 2013 #23

Ok what if we just present a bill in the Senate for debate to make the point awake Jan 2013 #25

And it would be RudynJack Jan 2013 #26

There is nothing unconstitutional cutting Government funding and earmarking where it takes place awake Jan 2013 #30

Sigh... RudynJack Jan 2013 #33

Ok so some parts of the bill still needs work I would be happy to listen to you amendment. awake Jan 2013 #34

How about we don't do that RedCappedBandit Jan 2013 #6

All of the reps from Kansas voted no. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #9

When was the last time you passed a law? n/t cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #10

I have not passed any laws but I have passed gas awake Jan 2013 #35

Because it's unconstitutional? Yo_Mama Jan 2013 #12

how about we plant unicorns in Hawaii? PeaceNikki Jan 2013 #14

I can get behind that! RudynJack Jan 2013 #17

hey, you! PeaceNikki Jan 2013 #19

and on behalf of all of us literally seated in one of those districts... PeaceNikki Jan 2013 #16

We're not the assholes, they are. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #22

yeah, sometimes being a decent person can be a real political liability.... unblock Jan 2013 #31

Why do hate the people for what their congress critter does? liberal N proud Jan 2013 #27

Because every two years Moses2SandyKoufax Jan 2013 #28

Legislating cronyism! Sweet! joshcryer Jan 2013 #29