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18. they've been played

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2014, 11:38 AM

Nov 2014

Much like we were with the all the populist speeches by our President in the run up to 2008.

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Tea Partiers Are Already Warning The New GOP Majority: 'We're Watching You' [View all] Capt. Obvious Nov 2014 OP

I rec'd this because I find it funny kentauros Nov 2014 #1

We are definitely encouraging purity tests FrodosPet Nov 2014 #36

I love when they fight. bravenak Nov 2014 #2

I hope Obama vetoes every single bill Capt. Obvious Nov 2014 #8

Obama? Veto? blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #31

What's a bill he should have vetoed but didn't? Recursion Nov 2014 #49

Captain Save a Republican! JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #10

Teaparty would have said get rid of CDC before Ebola randys1 Nov 2014 #51

Should be very interesting JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #53

Like a bunch of fucking scorpions circling one another, tails raised and ready to KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #15

Let's invade Iraq again, maybe it will work this time. nt bemildred Nov 2014 #3

Iraq, hell, let's invade Russia. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #11

Why not? We need to go bigger, Russia's good. nc4bo Nov 2014 #13

"Land War in Asia", oh fuck yeah, why wait? nt bemildred Nov 2014 #19

I see nothing that could go wrong with that. riqster Nov 2014 #22

Never get into a land war in Asia... Ampersand Unicode Nov 2014 #32

And let's declare war on Mexico while we're at it. Initech Nov 2014 #39

We fought the Germans twice and beat them both times. hifiguy Nov 2014 #29

"...we have been for more than two centuries, are a nation of laws and not of men." CrispyQ Nov 2014 #4

You mean painting by the numbers Elmer S. E. Dump Nov 2014 #30

That assumes W can count. Ampersand Unicode Nov 2014 #33

And the 3/5th compromise, fugitive slave and Jim Crow laws, and the Dred Scott decision. freshwest Nov 2014 #43

"are a nation of laws"????? heaven05 Nov 2014 #5

I wouldn't get your hopes up Proud Public Servant Nov 2014 #6

It's started already! freethought Nov 2014 #7

Pass the popcorn, extra butter please. leftofcool Nov 2014 #9

Sounds like a window of opportunity to teach them not to drool. n/t Orsino Nov 2014 #12

LOL.. "secure the border"?? I can't wait for them to start building that 50-ft high fence secondwind Nov 2014 #14

They would have to pass an appropriation for it first. Not. Gonna. Happen! - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #16

They need to build the fence along... ReRe Nov 2014 #17

You mean the 2000 mile wall for a 9000 mile border? Recursion Nov 2014 #44

they've been played SHRED Nov 2014 #18

Nothing will get done Iliyah Nov 2014 #20

Good... joeybee12 Nov 2014 #21

"Be careful what you wish for" is the cliche that comes to mind. riqster Nov 2014 #23

The overreach has already begun... JCMach1 Nov 2014 #24

Dems have a pretty good chance of taking the Senate back next election Dopers_Greed Nov 2014 #25

The GOP is laughing back at them and saying 'FUCK YOU' LynneSin Nov 2014 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Nov 2014 #37

Impeachment is on the table bucolic_frolic Nov 2014 #27

but, Rush just told them to do nothing. . B Calm Nov 2014 #28

I do not expect a war among Republicans. The leadership has already capitulated.\nt Mass Nov 2014 #34

The Tea Party feels just as betrayed by the GOP as the "professional left" does by the Dems Recursion Nov 2014 #48

The fringe activists among both parties are largely affluent white middle-class folks... YoungDemCA Nov 2014 #54

The eye of the teabag is upon you... Blue Owl Nov 2014 #35

Teabagger theme song Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #38

But If It Is Republican v Republican DallasNE Nov 2014 #40

We should play "Hey...let's you and him fight!"... Bigmack Nov 2014 #41

Good! I love the sound of republican infighting in the morning. GoCubsGo Nov 2014 #42

They've drawn so many 'lines in the sand' that they've dug another Grand Canyon. lovemydog Nov 2014 #45

Teabaggers used to be against reconciliation jmowreader Nov 2014 #46

Oh that's so cute of that little 1-3% group. Amimnoch Nov 2014 #47

A possible solution is let the South secede. olegramps Nov 2014 #50

The teabaggers will get the treatment the religious right always gets. "Thanks for voting for us, brewens Nov 2014 #52