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ladym55

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74. As the president talks about raising the minimum wage

Tue Jan 28, 2014, 10:51 PM

Jan 2014

I see MY senator, Rob Portman, sitting and glaring at the camera. Gee, wonder what he thinks about raising the minimum wage.

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******OFFICIAL SOTU THREAD #2 ---with Links to Watch!!!!******* [View all] rocktivity Jan 2014 OP

Uh oh, Biden is mugging for the camera. femmocrat Jan 2014 #1

He's trying to control himself rocktivity Jan 2014 #6

energy independence irisblue Jan 2014 #2

Barf on the "clean natural gas" b.s. MH1 Jan 2014 #3

Promoting natural gas, mentions climate change TheDonkey Jan 2014 #4

Seems like a lot of applause this year. Pres. Obama is livetohike Jan 2014 #5

One man's costly litigation is another man's justice...just sayin' Snarkoleptic Jan 2014 #7

I recently watched the show on PBS called "1964".... llmart Jan 2014 #8

Yes, things have changed. elleng Jan 2014 #17

Well, we both know there are some goofy women there too.... llmart Jan 2014 #23

Of course, elleng Jan 2014 #41

Agreed. Let's also have one of those women standing at the podium making the speech!! nt okaawhatever Jan 2014 #29

I hope I live long enough to see that. llmart Jan 2014 #33

Sounds like we're accomplishing stuff ladym55 Jan 2014 #9

I turned them off right after it started.... llmart Jan 2014 #18

Turn to PBS liberal N proud Jan 2014 #22

Oh, I did immediately. llmart Jan 2014 #27

"Climate change is a fact" n/t livetohike Jan 2014 #10

CLIMATE CHANGE IS FACT!!! rocktivity Jan 2014 #11

I stood up and applauded at home Peacetrain Jan 2014 #14

No Boner reaction on climate change. elleng Jan 2014 #12

I ran in here to point that out, what a turd!!! Heather MC Jan 2014 #15

climate change to Boner means ... SummerSnow Jan 2014 #86

"Climate change is a fact!" TheDonkey Jan 2014 #13

And all over Fox land ladym55 Jan 2014 #19

"CLIMATE CHANGE IS A FACT" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #16

. End of Story. Cha Jan 2014 #21

Solar powered Barn Burner! flamingdem Jan 2014 #26

Awesome Stuff! Cha Jan 2014 #32

He could have ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #34

:) Cha Jan 2014 #48

How much you wanna bet... WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #120

GOP on orders from the Kochs remain seated during Kingofalldems Jan 2014 #20

Here it is Beaverhausen Jan 2014 #24

Whoa! Alright!! WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #25

Love it! llmart Jan 2014 #30

Samantha Powers cares BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #28

No boner reaction on unemployment insurance. elleng Jan 2014 #31

Appalling BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #36

flacid DCBob Jan 2014 #39

I miss speaker Pelosi. TheDonkey Jan 2014 #40

I SO miss her! elleng Jan 2014 #49

He's so drunk ladym55 Jan 2014 #42

You know boner can't wait for the Cha Jan 2014 #43

Education? ladym55 Jan 2014 #35

Not as long as Arne Duncan has his ear... Snarkoleptic Jan 2014 #46

Just "Race to the Top" apparently. femmocrat Jan 2014 #47

Science! Technology! Engineering! Math! BelgianMadCow Jan 2014 #52

Well, we don't need to know a thing about history cause we need to be able to NCarolinawoman Jan 2014 #119

It is beyond the beyondo that he has to ASK those bastards Little_Wing Jan 2014 #37

+1 nt narnian60 Jan 2014 #44

"Race to the Top" femmocrat Jan 2014 #38

High Quality Pre-K for all! nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #45

Uh-uh. Just a "race to the top" for babies. femmocrat Jan 2014 #51

+1 joshcryer Jan 2014 #53

The Twitters ChangeUp106 Jan 2014 #50

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Enjoy your stay. Snarkoleptic Jan 2014 #59

bye! hrmjustin Jan 2014 #63

It's an embarrassment... llmart Jan 2014 #55

I'm Hoping That Somewhere In This Speech That The President Looks Straight Into The Camera And.... global1 Jan 2014 #56

Wait for it... WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #84

Mad Men...rockin' the house BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #57

Equal pay for equal work!! ladym55 Jan 2014 #58

POLICIES THAT BELONG IN A MAD MEN EPISODE!!!! nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #60

Introduce a bill right now! ChangeUp106 Jan 2014 #61

"It is time to do away with workplace policies rocktivity Jan 2014 #62

Great line. llmart Jan 2014 #67

Damn!!! WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #64

Holy shit! Women's rights! He's delivering it! longship Jan 2014 #65

"We need to do away with employment policies that belong in a 'Mad Man" episode! 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #66

R's glued to their chairs BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #68

They look incredibly bad not standing up for American workers. 6000eliot Jan 2014 #76

I applaud their stunning lack of popular political instincts BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #83

This is a major culture changing speech. Wow! tridim Jan 2014 #69

yes Coexist Jan 2014 #72

Why just middle class kids to college? mrgorth Jan 2014 #70

That's soshellism!!!! nt valerief Jan 2014 #81

COSTCO! demmiblue Jan 2014 #71

Give 'em a raise BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #73

As the president talks about raising the minimum wage ladym55 Jan 2014 #74

bone head looked pissed to Heather MC Jan 2014 #80

GIVE AMERICA A RAISE!!! pass the 10.10 minimum wage act! nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #75

Hope everyone takes note the GOP sat on their hands when the Pres asked to livetohike Jan 2014 #77

Should be in every campaign ad.... dhill926 Jan 2014 #82

Definitely! n/t livetohike Jan 2014 #90

He's asking for raises for everyone. tridim Jan 2014 #88

He looks and sounds really confident tonight livetohike Jan 2014 #93

"Say YES ... Join the rest of the country." 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #78

He is doing really well, as always. Whisp Jan 2014 #79

Indeed!!! WOOOW tell America what you would do differently Repukes!!!! Heather MC Jan 2014 #102

"Give America a raise" will be running through every CEO's head tomorrow morning. tridim Jan 2014 #85

Give America a raise? Kingofalldems Jan 2014 #91

Give America A Raise....... global1 Jan 2014 #87

Shout out to Costco for paying a living wage. Snarkoleptic Jan 2014 #89

Good for you, Amanda BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #92

You own it, Prez.... llmart Jan 2014 #94

Look at these Republican gargoyles BeyondGeography Jan 2014 #95

Hahaha. narnian60 Jan 2014 #105

Now he drives in the fatal blow -- Obamacare! rocktivity Jan 2014 #96

He just slam dunked them... llmart Jan 2014 #99

Repubs are down with cancer and overcharging women? flamingdem Jan 2014 #97

Oh burn! Reality strikes the ACA deniers! Little_Wing Jan 2014 #98

Ouch. Obama put them on the spot. PragmaticLiberal Jan 2014 #100

And Rethugs look great ladym55 Jan 2014 #101

Shows those fuckers for exactly what they are. I would still like a pea shooter. lonestarnot Jan 2014 #108

What I would give to be a fly on the wall with a hard and fast pea shooter! lonestarnot Jan 2014 #103

Knocking it out of the park tonight. WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #104

He is on a roll now. femmocrat Jan 2014 #116

People in the audience were literally howling with delight TheDonkey Jan 2014 #118

Called them out on their 40 something votes to repeal the ACA! livetohike Jan 2014 #106

The First 40 votes Against Obamacare were Enough!!! OMG HE HIT THE REPUBS!!!! nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #107

That was great! Did it with a smile too n/t livetohike Jan 2014 #113

What a moment flamingdem Jan 2014 #117

He's Killing It..... global1 Jan 2014 #109

I kind of feel bad for the gop ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #110

Thread 3 is up rocktivity Jan 2014 #111

thanks Coyotl Jan 2014 #124

Oh, oh.... llmart Jan 2014 #112

Not surprised ChangeUp106 Jan 2014 #114

And through the fog of alcohol ladym55 Jan 2014 #115

This speech is SO good! WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2014 #121

"OBAMABAD, OBAMABAD, OBAMABAD....OBAMABAD. Thanks for listening." Jamaal510 Jan 2014 #123

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #122