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spanone

(141,249 posts) Thu Nov 21, 2013, 02:43 PM Nov 2013

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look at the graph next to harry reid. politics as usual???? hell no. [View all]

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look at the graph next to harry reid. politics as usual???? hell no. [View all] spanone Nov 2013 OP

And the judicial nominees are worse: ProSense Nov 2013 #1

it's beyond politics...... spanone Nov 2013 #3

Yes, it's racism this time....nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #25

K&R SalviaBlue Nov 2013 #2

Thank you Sen. Reid shenmue Nov 2013 #4

Freaking perfect malaise Nov 2013 #5

i'll call it racism....i can see no other precedent for it. spanone Nov 2013 #6

It is what it is malaise Nov 2013 #7

I don't think it's all racism. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2013 #13

THey have no respect for the citizens of the USA because you dared to vote for Obama malaise Nov 2013 #16

no other President has been opposed to this extent. NONE ZIP ZILCH ZERO in our entire history. spanone Nov 2013 #19

He's good at basketball, but bad at bowling? AAO Nov 2013 #22

Correct answer AAO Nov 2013 #21

Some of it could be racism, PatSeg Nov 2013 #24

I do think this element is there. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2013 #31

A lot of them still resent the cool, smart kids in high school PatSeg Nov 2013 #34

Notice that they talk less about Reagan lately? Wonder why... Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #50

Yeah, that is true PatSeg Nov 2013 #56

And on top of all that, THEY HATE US. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #33

It is NOT ALL racism! They want to hold these over so they can continue stacking the Courts! Dustlawyer Nov 2013 #36

It's racism and classism BlueToTheBone Nov 2013 #49

Indeed. n/t Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #8

You could paint him white AAO Nov 2013 #20

B I N G O....! ! ! nt MADem Nov 2013 #38

Gee...what sets this POTUS apart from any other POTUS? Rex Nov 2013 #9

The Republican Senators were acting like thugs. Major Hogwash Nov 2013 #10

Well Major Hogwash malaise Nov 2013 #17

Over that period 87R-9D filibusters on executive nominees. AAO Nov 2013 #11

B..B..B..But..Bork!!1! bigbrother05 Nov 2013 #15

I don't recall hearing about pubic hair soft drinks lately... AAO Nov 2013 #18

. Jamaal510 Nov 2013 #12

thanks, harry. Sheri Nov 2013 #14

The mainstream press has a tough job with this DeeDeeNY Nov 2013 #23

Shrum says Republicans are fair the way Ted Cruz is balanced malaise Nov 2013 #26

i heard that!!!!!! spanone Nov 2013 #27

Too freaking good malaise Nov 2013 #28

Joy Reid is a real pro malaise Nov 2013 #29

She's terrific! I love Joy Reid! Brilliant and quick-witted. calimary Nov 2013 #51

Yes she deserves her own show malaise Nov 2013 #53

worth 1,000 words Mikeystyle Nov 2013 #30

another graph... spanone Nov 2013 #32

This is just a good day, period! mountain grammy Nov 2013 #35

well you have to fight fire with fire maindawg Nov 2013 #37

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #39

I love Graphs.. they show it just like it. Right there Cha Nov 2013 #40

Corporate media already is calling the decision DOOM! Iliyah Nov 2013 #41

GOOD that means it will be extremely effective. spanone Nov 2013 #42

The GOPropaganda Machine is blaring their stupid horn. nm Cha Nov 2013 #44

According to Norm Ornstein at AEI, McConnell wanted the nuclear option triggered Gothmog Nov 2013 #43

We Have To Keep The Senate and Win Back The House! nm Cha Nov 2013 #45

absolutely. spanone Nov 2013 #46

It is our # one duty!!! blue14u Nov 2013 #47

fair enough motocicleta2 Nov 2013 #55

At least they didn't wait until right before the next election. Warren DeMontague Nov 2013 #48

How Harry Reid started it have no idea PatrynXX Nov 2013 #52

Very poignant! nt arthritisR_US Nov 2013 #54