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Bluenorthwest

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8. They are both far right wackadoodle. And neither is the smart one. Both are Conservatives and

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #7)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 04:03 PM

Aug 2013

Republicans. In no way is Coburn less conservative than Imhofe. In no way, even relatively, is he 'the liberal Senator'.
Sorry. He's an extreme bigot and Obama's handholding with him backfiring is Obama's own damn fault. He was warned.

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Tom Coburn: Obama both "a personal friend of mine" and "perilously close to impeachment" [View all] geek tragedy Aug 2013 OP

As far as I'm concerned, Coburn is perilously close to treason along with the other obstructionists hobbit709 Aug 2013 #1

! SAY IT LOUDER ! DearAbby Aug 2013 #10

Yup - the Republican Obstructionist.. davekriss Aug 2013 #26

Republicans in Congress better hurry up and impeach Obama so they have a clear no_hypocrisy Aug 2013 #2

I feel the Republicans learned a good lesson from their attempt to impeach ... spin Aug 2013 #11

+1. nt clarice Aug 2013 #27

Of course a 21st century lynching would start in Oklahoma Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #3

Under what stars is Tom Coburn a liberal? He's a far right Republican, virulently anti gay Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #4

The point was how far right wackadoodle the other Senator, Injofe is. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #7

They are both far right wackadoodle. And neither is the smart one. Both are Conservatives and Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #8

I can't really disagree. geek tragedy Aug 2013 #9

I think you assumed Coburn is less than insane because Obama promotes him. Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #16

No, it's for the precise reason I stated. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #17

This is what you get when you decide that you can trust right wingers for 'pragmatic' purposes sabrina 1 Aug 2013 #24

+1. "Coburn" and "liberal" don't belong in the same sentence unless a negating word is between. eom tarheelsunc Aug 2013 #12

"Those are serious things, but we’re in a serious time." <-- pivotal, ~nt~ 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #5

Do it. Drunken Irishman Aug 2013 #6

more like TRY IT, and elehhhhna Aug 2013 #18

Ugh. I get so tired of them throwing around the I word. Rex Aug 2013 #13

It's in reference to Oklahoma's other excuse for a senator jmowreader Aug 2013 #23

Oh God, Jim Inhofe I didn't know which state he was from. Rex Aug 2013 #25

Not this bullshit again Downtown Hound Aug 2013 #14

Their dream is to win the Senate next go-round, and... TreasonousBastard Aug 2013 #15

To impeach you need a two-thirds majority Downtown Hound Aug 2013 #20

True dat, but we're talking dreams here, and... TreasonousBastard Aug 2013 #21

Give it a shot Red Mountain Aug 2013 #19

They're batting 40-0 on ACA and they think they can even bring up impeachement in the house? Monk06 Aug 2013 #22