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appal_jack

(3,813 posts)
18. You are correct.
Fri Feb 27, 2015, 06:59 PM
Feb 2015

Still, it's incredible that when Dems are in the majority, they are expected to make the compromises necessary to govern. Now, with Repubs in charge in both legislative houses, Dems are still expected to make the compromises necessary so that Repubs might govern...

Lousy corporate media!

-app

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agreed.... chillfactor Feb 2015 #1
Freakin' incredible. n/t BP2 Feb 2015 #12
BOYCOTT the lying liars on Conservatives Nightly News (CNN) blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #14
LOL....The Conservative News Network doing their best to polish the GOP turd Cali_Democrat Feb 2015 #2
51 republicans voted against their own bill! spanone Feb 2015 #3
+ 100000. Well Stated Can't pass a bill in his own majority.. misterhighwasted Feb 2015 #6
America is broken beyond any fix, all we can do now is limit the number of dead randys1 Feb 2015 #4
I agree. They are terrorists, and their goal is to destroy Democracy. misterhighwasted Feb 2015 #9
I have been calling them that since randys1 Feb 2015 #21
Or - perhaps Boehner and CNN will be successful in blaming a shutdown on the Dems. djean111 Feb 2015 #5
So congrats and go home?...mass media headlines are not the reality, not well played at all. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #16
Oh, no! - I just think this lets Boehner let the average not-detail-oriented American think djean111 Feb 2015 #19
12 Dems vote no, 51(?) repugs vote no. louis-t Feb 2015 #7
that's the fucking liberal media...eh? spanone Feb 2015 #8
"In the end, 51 Republicans joined all but a dozen Democrats in voting against the measure" Truthteller3562 Feb 2015 #10
You are correct. appal_jack Feb 2015 #18
176 Dems voted no hugo_from_TN Feb 2015 #11
The media is absolutely bought out. Who owns it? That Australian billionaire? blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #13
CNN is morphing before our eyes into a new Fox, complete with Fox hatred of truth. And Obama. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #15
it won't be long before all media is trying to out faux faux spanone Feb 2015 #17
roll call for house vote: spanone Feb 2015 #20
Looks to me like it's the teabaggers who turned against it KamaAina Feb 2015 #23
Riiiiiight. Because we have such a huge majority in the House. KamaAina Feb 2015 #22
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