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BlindTiresias

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3. Uh

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 05:53 PM

Nov 2014

So now they decide to turn left when they have lost congress? Sounds fucking stupid and implausible unless they really do lust for right wing policy.

Odds are this is wishful thinking.

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"Obama�s Move To The Left Is The Beginning Of A Nightmare For Republicans" [View all] pampango Nov 2014 OP

Had he done this in February of 2009, we would be in a much better place right now SoCalDem Nov 2014 #1

Yep! He had them on their heels and he should've kept pushing. ^^^ 1000+ on point Nov 2014 #2

+ 6 Years Octafish Nov 2014 #4

Indeed. Blue_In_AK Nov 2014 #5

That's the unvarnished truth. AtomicKitten Nov 2014 #8

So much time and effort were wasted on bipartisianship and giving political cover to the DINOs IdiocracyTheNewNorm Nov 2014 #14

+1 million % socaldem roguevalley Nov 2014 #16

Uh BlindTiresias Nov 2014 #3

more 27th dimensional chess ? NM_Birder Nov 2014 #6

Yeah, the republicans "are in for a tough two years". NM_Birder Nov 2014 #7

Don't worry-- Joe Manchin will do whatever he can Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Nov 2014 #9

So what will he do with all that liberal capital he's earned...veto Keystone? HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #10

Apparently, Yes. pampango Nov 2014 #12

Yes, I just saw it in a thread and mentioned I had asked the question here. HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #13

R#11 & K n/t UTUSN Nov 2014 #11