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Spazito

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34. If wishes were horses, beggars would ride

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Reply #33)

Fri May 9, 2014, 11:29 PM

May 2014

an old English proverb that seems to be appropriate to use as a response to your post.

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Elizabeth Warren on Benghazi [View all] G_j May 2014 OP

People like Gowdy shame this country...I am SO embarrassed sometimes to be an American randys1 May 2014 #1

They shame only themselves, randy. We stand tall with honor for opposing such Cha May 2014 #24

Damnit the woman is just right on! Le Taz Hot May 2014 #2

She's real and doesn't speak from from both sides of her mouth oneofthe99 May 2014 #11

LOL! Plucketeer May 2014 #17

hey, I like Hillary, but demigoddess May 2014 #58

Expose the ReTHUG scumbags Elizabeth malaise May 2014 #3

She should have only one response azureblue May 2014 #61

yep! n/t wildbilln864 May 2014 #67

But she's not running for you-know-what! Scuba May 2014 #4

So you think Senator Warren is disingenuous? Spazito May 2014 #12

Please provide a citation to her statement that she "is not going to run...". Scuba May 2014 #13

Citations provided below... Spazito May 2014 #14

I presume you understand the difference .... Scuba May 2014 #18

LOL, oookay Spazito May 2014 #19

It absolutely is not definitive. And that you don't know that infers a serious ChisolmTrailDem May 2014 #31

Yes, I am saying exactly that... Spazito May 2014 #32

I think her participation in the Presidential Debates will be "fascinating". Bookmark it. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2014 #33

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride Spazito May 2014 #34

Stay tuned, Spaz.... I know I will =) nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2014 #35

I am always tuned in, not to worry! Spazito May 2014 #36

Unless we can gather enormous support, the Wash DC Democratic Organization will rhett o rick May 2014 #45

+1 Scuba May 2014 #46

May I use your "draft Elizabeth Warren"? nm rhett o rick May 2014 #47

Well, I stole it from someone else here, so sure. Scuba May 2014 #48

Ok Cool. nm rhett o rick May 2014 #49

+1 davidpdx May 2014 #68

So, she's going to magically change the date her term ends? MADem May 2014 #38

I pledge to serve out my term doesn't Progressive dog May 2014 #20

Pres Obama failed to honor his pledge to end the Patriot Act. Some here justify it by rhett o rick May 2014 #51

So you feel that the President breaking his pledge is fine Progressive dog May 2014 #60

Really, that's what you got from what I said? "So you feel that the President breaking his pledge rhett o rick May 2014 #62

You just repeated what I got, so Progressive dog May 2014 #64

I was pointing out hypocrisy. And your attempt to put words in my mouth shows rhett o rick May 2014 #65

Hah, yes you do seem desperate Progressive dog May 2014 #69

open eyes and mind SallyAnn May 2014 #44

U.S. Senatorial candidate and U.S. Senator Elect Obama said similar things many times. merrily May 2014 #42

this is a debate that makes me nuts. mopinko May 2014 #50

My post was not about Warren, per se. It was more general. merrily May 2014 #55

Actually most answer the question, "Are you going to run" with a coy answer... Spazito May 2014 #56

you are the one who is saying that that would be lying. mopinko May 2014 #57

I notice you didn't respond on the difference between a definite NO and... Spazito May 2014 #59

Obama wasn't coy, he flat out said he wasn't running in 2008 Hippo_Tron May 2014 #66

R#14 & K for, I expect to be posting this graphic a lot in the next couple of years: UTUSN May 2014 #5

It's Gowdy Doody Time! napkinz May 2014 #8

Sad but true.. You cannot make this shite up. Cha May 2014 #25

Do him and Donald Trump buy their wigs from the same place? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #22

Jesus, he looks like a member of the Conehead family! Major Hogwash May 2014 #39

She is one sharp lady... zeemike May 2014 #6

Yet they ProSense May 2014 #7

No jobs bill, immigration bill, Veteran's bill, unemployment . . . Iliyah May 2014 #26

As usual Senator Warren hit the nail right on the head. totodeinhere May 2014 #9

Thank you, Elizabeth brer cat May 2014 #10

Hear! Hear! yellowwoodII May 2014 #15

These Crusaders in the GOP are from the Middle ages . They admire the inquisitions that were held geretogo May 2014 #16

Salem witch hunt Iliyah May 2014 #27

I received the same e-mail Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #21

EW knows first hand what a clown show Gowdy is going to put on.. thank you, EW. nt Cha May 2014 #23

What does Warren mean about Republicans making billions off of student loans? Fred Sanders May 2014 #28

Not the Republicans specifically. Her point us that the interest keeps going up tblue37 May 2014 #37

Fair enough, but that is not what she wrote and it sounds kind of like a whine, and it Fred Sanders May 2014 #53

Very Nice..."EW!" KoKo May 2014 #29

Some people say The Wizard May 2014 #30

Watching that exchange would be like watching Niels Bohr argue with a turnip. Nt Warren DeMontague May 2014 #40

She is a national treasure. Zipgun May 2014 #41

I suppose that Turbineguy May 2014 #43

Feisty with loads of beef...a first-rate takedown BeyondGeography May 2014 #52

K & R ctsnowman May 2014 #54

"Wrong and shameful" pretty much describes everything the GOP does. nt SunSeeker May 2014 #63