Reply #9: yeah, right. no deals, just make sure it's bi-partisan...

[nosmokes]

fool me once yada, yada, yada fool me for the 243rd time then shame on who?

I'm supposed to believe that the passage of a 4th rate health care bill suddenly caused the growth of a spine in the Democratic party, that *now* they know how use the largest majority in both houses for decades to advance their agenda? Why?

I learned the hard way at the race track the best predictor of future performance is prior past performance, and that, m'friends doesn't inspire one iota of confidence in me that this won't be another case of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.