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Nye Bevan

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26. Must vote for war........ must vote against Obama.........
Sat Aug 31, 2013, 04:47 PM
Aug 2013

this is like the "strap the buttered toast to the back of the falling cat" scenario......

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By having President Obama propose them... whttevrr Aug 2013 #1
Ding ding DING!1 Also, as others are saying below, wingnuts have an isolationist wing n/t UTUSN Aug 2013 #15
A--By having a black Democratic President propose it? Jackpine Radical Aug 2013 #2
That's the most likely to kill it Hydra Aug 2013 #12
They'd support a white Democrat? oberliner Aug 2013 #21
Are you familiar with the old Freudian concept of "overdetermination?" Jackpine Radical Aug 2013 #28
I expect overwhelming bipartisan support for another war. delrem Aug 2013 #3
I doubt it will be overwhelming - but like with efforts to reform the NSA - I predict there will be Douglas Carpenter Aug 2013 #16
Yes, probably you're right. delrem Aug 2013 #17
Not if we hit those phones and e-mails to our representatives and senators. nt kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #24
Answer: Say that it's President Obama who want the strikes andym Aug 2013 #4
If it turns out Obama has done a reverse jiujitsu on the Repubs here, I will love it. reformist2 Aug 2013 #5
The tea party is very isolationist johnd83 Aug 2013 #6
The Tea Partiers.... CANDO Aug 2013 #7
I didn't say they were smart johnd83 Aug 2013 #10
When it's a Dem president. zbdent Aug 2013 #8
Yeah. The knuckle-draggers are going all Peter King on the Prez. bunnies Aug 2013 #9
The much more important question is how do you get Democrats to vote No. 1-Old-Man Aug 2013 #11
50of them in the House already signed a letter Jackpine Radical Aug 2013 #14
When Clinton wanted to go after Osama bin Laden Turbineguy Aug 2013 #13
Also how do you force a Congress to take responsibility when it Skidmore Aug 2013 #18
Tell them it is being done by raising taxes on the rich instead of the poor The Straight Story Aug 2013 #19
As compared to "How do you get a Democrat to vote "yes" on military strikes?"... dkf Aug 2013 #20
Have David Koch go on record opposing the military action meow2u3 Aug 2013 #22
or sign an oath to Grover Norquist… same vein as your comment. KittyWampus Aug 2013 #23
Done... whttevrr Aug 2013 #25
Must vote for war........ must vote against Obama......... Nye Bevan Aug 2013 #26
Since it is Obama they gopiscrap Aug 2013 #27
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