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Skidmore

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50. It is this attitude which will see the undoing of the dark money billionaires
Sun Jun 29, 2014, 10:41 AM
Jun 2014

and the Republican Party--idea that a person's value is represented by money and that those without are somehow "owned" by those who have regardless of the demands of their labor. It is, at best, a cynical view of humanity and, at worst, an evil and predatory one.

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LOL randys1 Jun 2014 #1
Good Andy823 Jun 2014 #2
This election is going to be so much fun! tridim Jun 2014 #3
I love your pictures in your sig line, tridim! sheshe2 Jun 2014 #5
WE HOPE rtracey Jun 2014 #31
This is great news! abakan Jun 2014 #4
Yes indeed! eom sheshe2 Jun 2014 #6
$584,000? Rod Beauvex Jun 2014 #7
It's not the money, it's what it signals that should have them "shaking in their boots". Tarheel_Dem Jun 2014 #13
True. Rod Beauvex Jun 2014 #24
I think they will, they're just voting with their dollars first. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jun 2014 #25
No doubt Cheviteau Jun 2014 #42
"best fundraising DAY of the year" BumRushDaShow Jun 2014 #18
For what it's worth... Rod Beauvex Jun 2014 #23
Remember this is for the DCCC BumRushDaShow Jun 2014 #28
Ask Eric Cantor how much big money buys elections nt IronLionZion Jun 2014 #34
It is this attitude which will see the undoing of the dark money billionaires Skidmore Jun 2014 #50
My problem is:When the republican party falls... Rod Beauvex Jun 2014 #51
When the Republican Party fails, big money Skidmore Jun 2014 #52
So the FOX fog is lifting at last? freshwest Jun 2014 #8
Doubt it. F*X fog is permanent and genetic. erronis Jun 2014 #16
No, but it's dying off. tosh Jun 2014 #32
2014! Iliyah Jun 2014 #9
I should hope so! This is beyond Outrageous! Our Taxpayer's $$$$$$ money to sue the President Cha Jun 2014 #10
This is great news! WinstonSmith4740 Jun 2014 #11
I'm just surprised Boner was dumb enough to say it out loud before they took the Senate. Dumbass! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2014 #12
GOTFV! riqster Jun 2014 #14
Those who donate... Cheviteau Jun 2014 #43
And so should those who don't donate riqster Jun 2014 #45
Lol - it motivated me to donate Politicub Jun 2014 #15
I'm like you. Cheviteau Jun 2014 #44
I like how the dems count every donation Politicub Jun 2014 #46
Meh. blkmusclmachine Jun 2014 #17
I just love it!! n/t Duval Jun 2014 #19
Please proceed, Mr. Speaker. n/t eggplant Jun 2014 #20
This! yuiyoshida Jun 2014 #37
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #21
If we had campaign finance reform we wouldn't have to worry. YOHABLO Jun 2014 #22
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"Any other bright ideas?" lpbk2713 Jun 2014 #27
Yup! Boner's attitude scores big with Tea/Repukes! It's what they can relate to... hue Jun 2014 #49
K & R SunSeeker Jun 2014 #29
Are these Republicans getting louder or dumber? EEO Jun 2014 #30
THE DNC..... cynzke Jun 2014 #33
Something needs to wake up Democratic voters IronLionZion Jun 2014 #35
Seems like every step they take anymore, ... ReRe Jun 2014 #36
Please OhZone Jun 2014 #38
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Let's face it. Republicans are going to RUN on impeachment..... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2014 #40
That is the way to respond!! Peacetrain Jun 2014 #41
Karma. IrishAyes Jun 2014 #47
Way to go Boner!!! Now your tears can dilute your drink!! hue Jun 2014 #48
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