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Arkana

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21. Bingo.

Reply to lame54 (Reply #10)

Fri Jul 20, 2012, 10:41 AM

Jul 2012

The issue of whether or not Congressional leaders should release their tax returns is a separate fight.

Right now, Romney is using them as a cheap excuse to get out of showing us his. It's not going to work--and we shouldn't allow it to work in the interest of "fairness".

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Pelosi: I'll release my tax returns when I run for president [View all] cal04 Jul 2012 OP

I disagree with her bigwillq Jul 2012 #1

+1000 Dokkie Jul 2012 #5

Boner is 3rd madokie Jul 2012 #12

Ummm, the Minority Leader of the House is not in the Presidential line of succession. 11 Bravo Jul 2012 #28

Completely disagree _ed_ Jul 2012 #2

I got pelted pretty hard yesterday Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #3

It was, as you said, just your opinion muriel_volestrangler Jul 2012 #6

I answered all of this yesterday. Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #9

You're the apologist and third wayer muriel_volestrangler Jul 2012 #22

maybe you got pelted because you're bizarrely trying to make this an attack on dems. dionysus Jul 2012 #7

I was a "Dem" Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #11

I thought this was a democratic message board madokie Jul 2012 #13

it is, but maybe 5 or 10 people are trying their best to make it otherwise. dionysus Jul 2012 #15

Then you would be wrong. Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #16

. dionysus Jul 2012 #23

ask skinner madokie Jul 2012 #27

i'm pointing out you're a third party advocate campaigning against dems on DU, consistently. dionysus Jul 2012 #14

I've never once advocated third-party candidates on this board Le Taz Hot Jul 2012 #17

you don't have to specifically say it when you're crying about how bad the dems are 24/7. dionysus Jul 2012 #19

Does your outrage keep you warm at night? You know, like a blanket? Arkana Jul 2012 #20

I agree with her. ProSense Jul 2012 #4

Bad call. Lizzie Poppet Jul 2012 #8

they only want to know to take the heat off Romney... lame54 Jul 2012 #10

Agreed. Lizzie Poppet Jul 2012 #18

Bingo. Arkana Jul 2012 #21

Fuck that and GO NANCY! pinboy3niner Jul 2012 #24

I don't know why it became the convention to release tax returns malthaussen Jul 2012 #25

This wasn't even an issue until Romney deflected to it. Kalidurga Jul 2012 #26