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Ikonoklast

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21. Everyone forgets that Lyndon Johnson knew where all the bodies were buried in the Senate.
Mon Apr 22, 2013, 12:28 PM
Apr 2013

Mostly because he helped some senators with the burying.

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Methinks she has a point... TreasonousBastard Apr 2013 #1
Yeah ananda Apr 2013 #4
She makes some good points.. kentuck Apr 2013 #11
Methinks it is Maureen Dowd who doesn't understand the system karynnj Apr 2013 #13
LBJ had Republicans calling themselves Democrats and... TreasonousBastard Apr 2013 #14
I think you have it right. And I agree with Dowd when she says Obama doesn't know how to byeya Apr 2013 #15
The only point is that Dowd's column is stupid. One of the 99 Apr 2013 #27
I don't think this perpetual dingbat grasps that Republicans would oppose TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #2
She is an idiot Marrah_G Apr 2013 #3
so ms dowd faults the President for congressional vote?....what a truckload of horseshit spanone Apr 2013 #5
A DUer did the same thing last week... SidDithers Apr 2013 #16
"No one on Capitol Hill is scared of him." GoCubsGo Apr 2013 #6
I suspect some of the past presidential "strength" had to do with personal blackmail-type tactics Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #7
Everyone forgets that Lyndon Johnson knew where all the bodies were buried in the Senate. Ikonoklast Apr 2013 #21
really maureen. and just how was he going to threaten congress to vote for it? They still_one Apr 2013 #8
I guess the problem in her view is that Obama isn't ready to stick it to rural America geek tragedy Apr 2013 #9
She has a point that could better be phrased as a question. randome Apr 2013 #10
Fuck Maureen Dowd. Arkana Apr 2013 #12
I came on here to say "Fuck Maureen Dowd" Greybnk48 Apr 2013 #18
Gabby Giffords knew who to blame... SidDithers Apr 2013 #17
So it's Obama's fault rather than that of hpyer-partisan, tea party-intimidated republican senators? pampango Apr 2013 #19
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When gun-controllers turn on gun-controllers, it should say a lot... Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #23
How does one 'scare' fanatics in the GOP? geek tragedy Apr 2013 #24
The TeaHad cannot be dealt with. HughBeaumont Apr 2013 #25
Well, this ProSense Apr 2013 #26
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