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bigbrother05

(5,995 posts) Thu Oct 3, 2013, 08:51 PM Oct 2013

Cruz triple-dog dared him and Boehner is left with his tongue stuck to the flagpole [View all]

Or maybe he called him chicken?

There is usually some smartass standing off camera when some schmuck is left twisting in the wind. Notice the glaring absence of Tough Guy Ted since the shutdown? Guess he didn't really have any Plan B, just wanted to show everyone who was in charge in the lead up to disaster.

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Cruz triple-dog dared him and Boehner is left with his tongue stuck to the flagpole [View all] bigbrother05 Oct 2013 OP

Ted turns out to be just a character in a play. Loudly Oct 2013 #1

So is he Rosencrantz Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #2

Headed for Wikipedia on that. Loudly Oct 2013 #3

He's the type to welch on a bet when the other guy actually eats the bug bigbrother05 Oct 2013 #4

How vigorously do I need to say the word: Loudly Oct 2013 #5

You get a rec just for the title! Brigid Oct 2013 #6

'Scut Farkus' Boehner will get his ass kicked by Barack 'Ralphie' Obama edbermac Oct 2013 #7

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