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earthside

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2. Flying Congress members cannot be inconvenienced.

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Fri Apr 26, 2013, 03:05 PM

Apr 2013

Meals-on-Wheels, Head Start .... meh.

If Pres. Obama had any intestinal fortitude he would absolutely veto this bill.

But he won't.

And politicians wonder why they are held in so much disdain.

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Congress sends Obama bill to end airport delays caused by furloughs [View all] alp227 Apr 2013 OP

I almost wish he wouldn't sign it -- gateley Apr 2013 #1

Flying Congress members cannot be inconvenienced. earthside Apr 2013 #2

what a fucking joke, and this is just the start.. frylock Apr 2013 #3

CORRECT Skittles Apr 2013 #6

VETO VETO VETO VETO VETO VETO VETO benld74 Apr 2013 #4

AMENAMENAMENAMENAMENAMEN n/t indypaul Apr 2013 #8

So the public gets a small taste of the austerity to come and says "yuck" high density Apr 2013 #5

If Obama signs this and lets the poor suffer in sequester . . . . JDPriestly Apr 2013 #7