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Enthusiast

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22. Republicans can make this into a winning issue.
Sat Jan 25, 2014, 08:27 AM
Jan 2014

It doesn't matter if they are being disingenuous. The media is on their side. "Obama did it."

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But, they insist the 'investigation' only go back to Jan 21, 2009, right? blm Jan 2014 #1
How much did they care about this before 2009? sakabatou Jan 2014 #2
patriot act kpete Jan 2014 #3
Don't forget, when Bush43 (who?) did it, it was illegal zbdent Jan 2014 #5
Rather like the Democrats (and much of DU, sadly) only cared about it *before* Jan 20, 2009 Fumesucker Jan 2014 #21
We should be out front on this. nt Mojorabbit Jan 2014 #4
Yep. nt bemildred Jan 2014 #12
Yep Aerows Jan 2014 #16
We Built It!!! moondust Jan 2014 #6
So, how do Democrats respond? woo me with science Jan 2014 #7
My response to my sister, Lebam in LA Jan 2014 #11
I used to tell right-wingers "Wait till President 'Hitlery' was President" when they told me... Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2014 #15
Wow, I don't think this could be said any better than you just said it. Thx. Vattel Jan 2014 #19
and limit the investigation to the last 5 years--cuz Obama (What else?) librechik Jan 2014 #8
In some kind of convoluted and sick sort of way 2naSalit Jan 2014 #9
freaking assholes.. nothing else working for them, eh? thought Cha Jan 2014 #10
And the Democratic Party leaders allowed the Republicans to take the issue and use it ... Scuba Jan 2014 #13
It's hilarious and twisted... and would work for them in a big way 1awake Jan 2014 #14
sad that Obama is on the wrong side of this. Vattel Jan 2014 #17
No shit. jsr Jan 2014 #18
Big mistake to let the Rethugs get in front of this issue. Bummer riderinthestorm Jan 2014 #20
Agree. Enthusiast Jan 2014 #23
Republicans can make this into a winning issue. Enthusiast Jan 2014 #22
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