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The Velveteen Ocelot

(130,558 posts) Mon May 20, 2013, 07:47 PM May 2013

Republican Rep. Tom Cole on Hardball, talking about how great [View all]

it is to live in the United States where you have access to all the assets of the federal government to help you!!

I guess that nasty old federal government looks pretty damn good when you need it.

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Republican Rep. Tom Cole on Hardball, talking about how great [View all] The Velveteen Ocelot May 2013 OP

Cole is the most moderate one of our congress critters madokie May 2013 #1

THERE you are! babylonsister May 2013 #5

Been glued to the TV all afternoon madokie May 2013 #10

Hey you're OK - PHEW!! malaise May 2013 #8

I don't know about being ok :-) madokie May 2013 #11

I know but you're in one piece malaise May 2013 #12

Good to see you on here. a la izquierda May 2013 #14

Cole voted yes on Sandy relief FWIW OKNancy May 2013 #2

Good. Maybe he's one of those rare sensible GOPers. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2013 #4

Glad to hear the man give credit where it's due. United we stand, divided we fall. freshwest May 2013 #3

He also said earlier today that Oklahoma was #1 & Texas #2 in relief monies. Lone_Star_Dem May 2013 #6

Senators Coburn and Inhofe are a different story... The Velveteen Ocelot May 2013 #7

Oh, hell yes they are. Lone_Star_Dem May 2013 #9

Bless his rare republicon heart.. he voted for Sandy Relief. Cha May 2013 #13