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awoke_in_2003

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78. Bipartisanship

Reply to Exilednight (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 16, 2015, 05:46 PM

Jun 2015

When you get screwed by both parties

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Pelosi has been shut out of new TPP negotiations by the White House and House Republican leadership [View all] NewSystemNeeded Jun 2015 OP

Whoa! NV Whino Jun 2015 #1

I hope that results in leading those who voted for the taa away from the next vote bigtree Jun 2015 #2

They'll just call it "bipartisanship". Exilednight Jun 2015 #4

Bipartisanship awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #78

This got ugly fast. Exilednight Jun 2015 #3

Big bucks and big power are at stake. merrily Jun 2015 #18

Maybe this sort of Nite Owl Jun 2015 #5

How can it? bvar22 Jun 2015 #66

I think he defected a Nite Owl Jun 2015 #70

Oh man, I love the idea of "bad faith" applied to negotiations where the actual product enough Jun 2015 #6

Pelosi is the leader of the Democrats in the people's house. merrily Jun 2015 #7

Obama seems to be stirring up some bad blood with Democratic ladies Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #9

I'll be amazed if it isn't kabuki. Amazed. delrem Jun 2015 #44

yes, yes, yes! G_j Jun 2015 #54

I wish I could disagree with your concerns... 99Forever Jun 2015 #85

So Obama is negotiating with republicans against onecaliberal Jun 2015 #8

Seriously. cui bono Jun 2015 #19

wow glinda Jun 2015 #20

There may be a serious revolt MissDeeds Jun 2015 #28

Yes. It's just, wow. onecaliberal Jun 2015 #30

Somehow I don't think Pelosi and the Democratic MissDeeds Jun 2015 #40

I want the dems to ban together and get rid of this onecaliberal Jun 2015 #45

It makes me wonder what they told or implied to Obama would happen ... ananda Jun 2015 #47

The difference between awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #80

maybe some of y'all should apologize to those of us who got posts hidden for calling him a kath Jun 2015 #52

I won't apologize since I was bashed for doing the same thing. onecaliberal Jun 2015 #60

The TPP Party? leveymg Jun 2015 #76

Believe it. 840high Jun 2015 #87

Thanks Obama... WillyT Jun 2015 #10

this is pretty low FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #12

And... Uh Oh !!! - 'Hillary Clinton: Obama Should Listen To Nancy Pelosi On Trade' - HuffPo WillyT Jun 2015 #16

Saw that knife come out last week. delrem Jun 2015 #38

Ahhh,....here it is. bvar22 Jun 2015 #73

My thoughts exactly n/t arcane1 Jun 2015 #77

It's hard for me to feel sorry for Nancy "Impeachment is Off the Table" Pelosi tularetom Jun 2015 #11

She was told in plain English: her job is on the line. delrem Jun 2015 #41

I'm sorry to agree with you. I've seen this dance too many times. bbgrunt Jun 2015 #53

Yep. stranger81 Jun 2015 #69

How precious. nt nc4bo Jun 2015 #13

Well that's one way to win friends and influence Democrats neverforget Jun 2015 #14

^^THIS^^ Omaha Steve Jun 2015 #15

Then Pelosi should stand firm with TAA and vote NO Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #17

EXACTLY! I like this Nancy Pelosi much better 99th_Monkey Jun 2015 #33

Yeah, me too. That STILL sticks in my craw. calimary Jun 2015 #84

Welcome to DU! nt bananas Jun 2015 #21

So much for the 'lame duck' Obama finally getting to show his true liberal beliefs. jalan48 Jun 2015 #22

He's doing a lot of prep work..... wolfie001 Jun 2015 #24

Where in this article does it say the WH shut her out? babylonsister Jun 2015 #23

I guess he isn't chasing her all over Washington with the secret service this week. onecaliberal Jun 2015 #29

Nowhere. In fact it says they are talking to her Beaverhausen Jun 2015 #35

...the president"???? Gman Jun 2015 #25

Wow is right AuntPatsy Jun 2015 #26

She must have listened when I called libodem Jun 2015 #27

Go Nancy! My new Hero! RiverLover Jun 2015 #31

Obama. A sell out. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #32

Enough is enough Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #56

Why does a trade agreement that is supposed to increase exports need to fund outsourced jobs? olegramps Jun 2015 #64

So Much for the Constitution Ccarmona Jun 2015 #34

De Fazio said Obama "impugned" their integrity. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2015 #36

So say the experts on dealing in bad faith. Fuck them, the traitorous bastards. GoneFishin Jun 2015 #37

We have been reminding people to thank their reps for voting against TPA TAA. Maybe we should jwirr Jun 2015 #39

excellent idea redruddyred Jun 2015 #90

Considering the Grade-A high treason that is the TPP forest444 Jun 2015 #42

It IS treason, by the people who are supposedly running our own country. NCarolinawoman Jun 2015 #48

Maybe we should just let the Republicans impeach this closet member of their own party... cascadiance Jun 2015 #62

Post removed Post removed Jun 2015 #82

Lunacy Action_Patrol Jun 2015 #88

Way to fight the good fight Nancy. CentralMass Jun 2015 #43

Didn't some of the dem leadership vote Yea, aspirant Jun 2015 #46

I stand with Pelosi oldandhappy Jun 2015 #49

Wonder what the Republicans have on Obama PatrynXX Jun 2015 #50

My gut feeling all along AgingAmerican Jun 2015 #58

He'll get his "legacy," all right. Buns_of_Fire Jun 2015 #75

Well beltanefauve Jun 2015 #81

Over the last few years, I've seen Nancy Pelosi REVILED by some on this board, and I could never MADem Jun 2015 #51

I've been one of the 'revilers' but I'm with Nancy on this one. You go Nancy...I hope she proves my Purveyor Jun 2015 #57

Huffpo + "GOP On Trade Deal" = doubtful. ucrdem Jun 2015 #55

The title of this op is wrong.. read the article. DCBob Jun 2015 #59

Bullies. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #61

per the article, Boehner is refusing to negotiate with her nt magical thyme Jun 2015 #63

k&r Angry Dragon Jun 2015 #65

For a "Democratic" president to only be working with Republicans now... cascadiance Jun 2015 #67

I loved Nancy Pelosi when she was the Liberal firebrand from San Francisco, bvar22 Jun 2015 #74

Wait, what? ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #68

The Republicans want TPP but don't want to pass it. LiberalFighter Jun 2015 #71

Stand your ground, Nancy! lark Jun 2015 #72

In a recent video, Obama said he would be considered a Republican if it were the 80s. Eleanors38 Jun 2015 #79

frank guinta's aide actually pretended to listen to me. redruddyred Jun 2015 #92

I don't see the Republicans as wanting to entirely own this Babel_17 Jun 2015 #83

Welcome to DU, NewSystemNeeded! calimary Jun 2015 #86

sellout mtasselin Jun 2015 #89

if pelosi actually did any of these things, my respect for her would grow tremendously. redruddyred Jun 2015 #91

How grown up of the Republicans Kevin from WI Jun 2015 #93

She is in good company. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Saunders, the unions, the environmentalists, jwirr Jun 2015 #94

Come back soon, again... SidDithers Jun 2015 #95

Betrayal by a Democratic President. alarimer Jun 2015 #96