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In reply to the discussion: Harry Reid Concedes Senate Leadership, Promises To "Work Together" [View all]malletgirl02
(1,523 posts)86. Paul Ryan Cuts
When those cuts come, those voters will just blame Obama.
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Harry Reid Concedes Senate Leadership, Promises To "Work Together" [View all]
blkmusclmachine
Nov 2014
OP
In Wisconsin we witnessed just how much republicans cared to work with a democratic minority.
Ed Suspicious
Nov 2014
#38
The first order of business for Republicans will be to get rid of the filibuster. Mark my words!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#15
I doubt it. Without it when the house switches back (and it will eventually do so) it would
cstanleytech
Nov 2014
#35
They won't have to if Dems truly intend to 'work together' with them.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Nov 2014
#53
I actually think you're right, but his message was what? Yes WE can! And instead of rallying behind
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#9
The Dems pulled out of the state when it looked like she would lose. They returned when they
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#17
"conservative Democrats abandoned Mr. Brown in droves in favor of Mr. Hogan's messages...
WorseBeforeBetter
Nov 2014
#89
I agree with that, too. Obama is still pretty popular with Maryland Democrats, but there are
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#93
Maybe it's me but I never saw McConnell be so polite and civil with Reid on anything anytime!
mazzarro
Nov 2014
#50
I feel like the country is going to hell in a hand basket.... everything will be red now, judgeships
secondwind
Nov 2014
#13
It would have made me feel better had he stood up and said like Mitch did when Obama won
kelliekat44
Nov 2014
#19
You think Reid putting a spit shine on Turtle's Johnson is going to change that perception?
TheKentuckian
Nov 2014
#85
What part of the "They will grind our bones to make porridge for their dogs" message did he miss?
Hugin
Nov 2014
#40
Yeah, he really seems clueless, I'm at a loss why we didn't axe his inept leadership long ago. nt
JudyM
Nov 2014
#46
"I am willing to give Sen. McConnell the same level support he has shown me and
ccinamon
Nov 2014
#58
I don't like it but polls show that liberal Democrats are much more supportive of compromise
pampango
Nov 2014
#62
I agree on both counts. But if I were a national Democratic politician I would be aware that
pampango
Nov 2014
#65
When your opponent moves farther right all the time, Compromise = Capitulation
FiveGoodMen
Nov 2014
#74
Frustrating, but I believe that the relative acceptance by liberals of compromise is not because
pampango
Nov 2014
#78
We can just get behind the few Democratic we have left and help them cooperate with the
Todays_Illusion
Nov 2014
#82