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In reply to the discussion: Oklahoma Republicans say NO to disaster relief and ask for a smaller government. [View all]Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)88. Called out by whom?
All of the Obama-hating, government-bashing slime will be re-elected next year and in 2016 and for the foreseeable future. Your post sounds great and touchy-feely, but it's nonsense in the real world.
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Oklahoma Republicans say NO to disaster relief and ask for a smaller government. [View all]
DonRedwood
May 2013
OP
Oklahoma State Representative that represents Moore is now singing a different tune
dbackjon
May 2013
#122
Well, I grew up in lower SC and nobody had a basement. The basement would be constantly flooding
raccoon
May 2013
#115
And, BOTH Republican Oklahoma U.S. senators, Coburn and Inhofe, voted 'NO' on Sandy aid.
Tx4obama
May 2013
#106
They probably have enough experience in their particular area to know that THEY could
CTyankee
May 2013
#111
The horrible consequences of this event are maintained and exacerbated by politics.
LanternWaste
May 2013
#118
The last major tornado to hit this area was more than 10 years ago. If climate change is the
SlimJimmy
May 2013
#80
Are you saying the federal government should mandate building codes nationwide? I suppose
SlimJimmy
May 2013
#135
I'm sure that some do, but I would think that the majority of local citizens would
SlimJimmy
May 2013
#142
I wish they had "smart tornadoes" that could target the Koch mansion in Wichita. The bastard who..
ErikJ
May 2013
#36
as nancy often said " Just Say No" They elected their rep's. Let them live with it!
juxtaposed
May 2013
#46
agee,,,, but they shoud know we helped them ,,, but still if they want to be so evil we should let t
juxtaposed
May 2013
#62
Per the Huffington Post (1/15/2013) Tom Cole was one of the few Republicans to vote for Sandy relief
dflprincess
May 2013
#85
re:Oklahoma Republicans say NO to disaster relief and ask for a smaller government.
allan01
May 2013
#66
People in Oklahoma that need help will get help. But the politicians that some of the
bluestate10
May 2013
#84
And every Social Security check should have "Brought to you by the Democrats" stamped on it. nt
SunSeeker
May 2013
#100
Colburn will want all the federal aid, but will demand cuts elsewhere to pay for any relief efforts
Tx4obama
May 2013
#105
That says everything we need to know about you. If I ever put someone on an ignore list,
SlimJimmy
May 2013
#143