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JohnnyRingo

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3. I think they know the Republican code.

Reply to Amerigo Vespucci (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2011, 01:12 PM

Dec 2011

They probably mean they want Obama to eliminate the Estate Tax or something as part of the deal.

It's like when Republicans wanted to make cuts to Social Security and they asked for Obama's "leadership". They want him to put his name on an unpopular action so they can blame him later.

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Boehner says he needs President Obama's "help"...can't wait for freepers to brand him a R.I.N.O. [View all] Amerigo Vespucci Dec 2011 OP

i'm amazed boner can keep his position. he's completely inept. unblock Dec 2011 #1

"We can't do our job unless the President does it for us!!".......House republicans thelordofhell Dec 2011 #2

I think they know the Republican code. JohnnyRingo Dec 2011 #3

He needs help all right, from AA and a shrink. n/t deacon Dec 2011 #4

Eric Kanker's shiv is just microns away from Boner's back, and getting closer aint_no_life_nowhere Dec 2011 #5