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8. The media referred to bipartisan passage of a bill when we got a handfull of Republicans

Tue Sep 3, 2013, 02:00 PM

Sep 2013

to not filibuster back when we had 59 Senators and the House.

If they said Obama has majority support then your outrage would be more correct.

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Misleading AP headline: "Obama has bipartisan support for Syria strike" [View all] David Krout Sep 2013 OP

You know what convinced them? JRLeft Sep 2013 #1

Or, it could be they give a damn about the kids in Syria. shenmue Sep 2013 #3

What about the previous 5000 deaths a month for 2 years? JRLeft Sep 2013 #5

Seems like Republican-appeasement-palooza lately. DirkGently Sep 2013 #2

Pretty creepy. Appeasing a party the voters annihilated leftstreet Sep 2013 #4

AP is correct cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #6

AP headline seems accurate... SidDithers Sep 2013 #7

Boehner is kissing Obamas ass RobertEarl Sep 2013 #10

Bipartisan support... SidDithers Sep 2013 #11

and also bipartisan opposition Supersedeas Sep 2013 #12