the wild pitch to end the game was hilarious (Reply #76)

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Mon Sep 30, 2013, 08:19 PM

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76. the wild pitch to end the game was hilarious

The pitcher was on deck and you saw how they all went nuts after that last play. It was great

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95 replies	Author	Time	Post
Breaking - REVOLT: Moderate House Republicans working to line up votes on their own plan [View all]	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	OP
please let it be so. You guys need to cave so hard, it's felt in China	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#1
Don't hold back, tell us how you feel! LOL! Agreed, all.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#11
+1	Wait Wut	Sep 2013	#26
That's how I roll..... :)	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#37
+2~	sheshe2	Sep 2013	#64
I'm in China. It will be felt here. Chinese media is dreading this.	Nanjing to Seoul	Sep 2013	#78
I think the whole world is. The Nikkei was down over 300 last night	Warpy	Sep 2013	#79
What aspect concerns them most? TIA.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#81
How this will affect exchange rates and how it will affect current business deals.	Nanjing to Seoul	Sep 2013	#83
But but but what about Speaker Boehner?	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Sep 2013	#2
If he has any sense left, he should be encouraging them.	GreatCaesarsGhost	Sep 2013	#12
Here ya go! Keep that economy running!	freshwest	Sep 2013	#17
that is an awesome animated GIF	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#20
He's probably down the street at a bar	Myrina	Sep 2013	#21
Bingo	Liberalynn	Sep 2013	#45
He's a big fan...	Sophiegirl	Sep 2013	#74
He used to go to Bullfeathers when I was an undergrad back in 98-02.	Chan790	Oct 2013	#93
If this guy was anything but repug, he'd be unfit for office.	WCLinolVir	Sep 2013	#60
That is awesome	MFrohike	Sep 2013	#86
Yes!!!!!	Cooley Hurd	Sep 2013	#3
I've got the beer	Cali_Democrat	Sep 2013	#9
nice	G_j	Sep 2013	#4
And they didn't think to do this last week because...? n/t	winter is coming	Sep 2013	#5
Apparently the moderates did not think this would go as far as it did, bolded part below...	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#30
Wow. Talk about not understanding members of your own party. n/t	winter is coming	Sep 2013	#33
Put a spike in the tea party coffin right now	upaloopa	Sep 2013	#6
they better take back their party, else the brand wont be worth shit next election	NightWatcher	Sep 2013	#7
Their brand being worth shit is a GOOD thing for us. But the shutdown is a BAD thing.	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#32
OT...to NightWatcher	Sophiegirl	Sep 2013	#75
the wild pitch to end the game was hilarious	NightWatcher	Sep 2013	#76
Yes it was! n/t	Sophiegirl	Oct 2013	#95
How many do they need. Are there any R's other than themselves who were already	Squinch	Sep 2013	#8
Dunno, but only 17 Republicans need to vote with the Dems for a majority. nt	SunSeeker	Sep 2013	#68
Seems like they only got 6 of the 17	Squinch	Sep 2013	#77
They need 18 Republicans and 200 Democrats to sign a discharge petition.	joshcryer	Oct 2013	#92
Because they know that if the crazies shut the government down, the GOP is fucking TOAST next Nov.	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2013	#10
But how can they bring it to the house floor if Boehner won't do it?	Cali_Democrat	Sep 2013	#13
Hastert Rule is called a being a Stepford.	Old Navy	Sep 2013	#19
True. Boehner has broken the rule at least 3 times:	Cali_Democrat	Sep 2013	#35
Fuck the 'Baggers. It's past time to dump them as they are past their expiration date.	Old Navy	Sep 2013	#14
I wish them well.	surrealAmerican	Sep 2013	#15
Hopefully	Robbins	Sep 2013	#24
A spark of sanity among the teapuglicans?	Ohio Joe	Sep 2013	#16
But can they also force a vote to actually pass the Senate CR?	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#18
They should set up a discharge petition voting ONLY the clean CR, and deal with the mess later.	Old Navy	Sep 2013	#22
Split the party! Yesssss!!	Myrina	Sep 2013	#23
My personal opinion is that they need to leave the GOP and caucus with the Dems or they are wasting	factsarenotfair	Sep 2013	#25
A clean bill, ONLY. Any other CR is more gaming. Damned no-good rat bastids.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#27
Exactly no side deals just clean	Liberalynn	Sep 2013	#47
Good. Well except for the frame job that aligns fucks like King as "moderate"	TheKentuckian	Sep 2013	#28
This message was self-deleted by its author	woo me with science	Sep 2013	#55
My thought as well. WTF?	merrily	Oct 2013	#91
So the savior in this situation is.... Peter King?	johnd83	Sep 2013	#29
Discharge Petition	kaiserhog	Sep 2013	#31
So there are Republicans with an IQ >0	santamargarita	Sep 2013	#34
Uh Oh, Mr. Speaker!	bunnies	Sep 2013	#36
That is the article I have been hoping to see.	JDPriestly	Sep 2013	#38
would like to see this story	handmade34	Sep 2013	#39
It is the TOP headline on the front page of HuffPo at the moment	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#41
Foaming At the Mouth Wingnuts VS Slightly Saner Right Wing Toadies.	colsohlibgal	Sep 2013	#40
And "Slightly" is exactly a good meaning when it comes to GOPers	Iliyah	Sep 2013	#54
Breaking: House to vote again (8PMish), moderates refusing to vote on anything but clean CR	NightWatcher	Sep 2013	#42
Peter King: 25 Republicans May Vote Against Taking Up Spending Bill With Obamacare Provision	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#43
175 GOP lawmakers willing to vote for a continuing resolution without defunding/delaying Obamacare	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#46
Good article. Let's hope he's right..	mountain grammy	Sep 2013	#66
This reveals their actual strategy	a2liberal	Sep 2013	#67
Isn't the definition of insanity...	Lobo27	Sep 2013	#44
Of course, that also goes with those who say "delay a yr, then they'll pass it."	uppityperson	Sep 2013	#50
Looks like Cruz's plan to boot King out of office is backing firing on him!	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#48
Cruz is a nasty piece of s***	Iliyah	Sep 2013	#57
This sick fuck needs to go. He's a dictator in the making.	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#61
The Dem caucus should only participate if it is a straight no strings	The Second Stone	Sep 2013	#49
The Dem caucus WILL ONLY participate if it is a straight no strings attached clean CR	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#51
This debacle might just win us back the house!	MirrorAshes	Sep 2013	#52
This is great news except for the	AgingAmerican	Sep 2013	#53
This is one civil war I couldn't be happier to see take place.	Liberalynn	Sep 2013	#59
Just 30 Out Of 233 House Republicans Actually Want The Shutdown Fight	Tx4obama	Sep 2013	#56
they are screwing America even at this very moment. continuing to add amendments	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#62
Just 175 of them and one asshole speaker who is probably boozing it up.	Iliyah	Sep 2013	#63
Breaking: Some Republicans decided it's time to cover their asses. n/t	ProSense	Sep 2013	#58
They didn't revolt, goper's mandate bill passed	Iliyah	Sep 2013	#65
You said it	Liberalynn	Sep 2013	#69
Let the knives come out.	roamer65	Sep 2013	#70
In what alternate universe is Peter King a "Moderate Republican"?	MNBrewer	Sep 2013	#71
Maybe they are comparing him to Steve King. n/t	Gore1FL	Sep 2013	#73
K&R	DeSwiss	Sep 2013	#72
A wise man.	toby jo	Sep 2013	#84
Only if they bring it to the floor will it mean anything. What is a moderate republican?	lostincalifornia	Sep 2013	#80
Wait. . .when did Peter King become a moderate? WTF is this????	Nanjing to Seoul	Sep 2013	#82
Kick for sanity.	sarcasmo	Sep 2013	#85
"feverishly making calls" Yes, the republicans are riding to the rescue of America!	NBachers	Sep 2013	#87
It's not to late to change parties/go Independent and	kiranon	Sep 2013	#88
Somebody call the waaaahmbulance	blkmusclmachine	Sep 2013	#89
Moderate threat fizzles	totodeinhere	Sep 2013	#90
Moderate House Republicans…	regnaD kciN	Oct 2013	#94

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