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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:18 PM Original message |
The MINUTE Obama signed the tax bill, the Republicans start taking hostages again! |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Utterly shocking |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. wouldn't want to be...*unseemly* now, or too confrontational, or "non-bipartisan," |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who could have imagined!? We'll probably have to give up Medicare for the START treaty |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Right. He's not gonna give away Social Security, though. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nobody could have foreseen this! |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Simple |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Quelle surprise! |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm shocked, shocked I tell you to find hostage-taking going on again here! |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. There's no way he was surprised by this |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. What makes you think that he's not in on it? nt |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Grow up. |
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stillwaiting (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I only see one nasty person in the above exchange. nt |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. The party who used "national security" in every other sentence during the Bush regime |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
65. The newspapers won't call the gops on this one |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Colossal political ineptitude, or basic agreement with the R's. |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. Actually, there is a third option. |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. That is a Bill Hicks line, actually. nt |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama seems to have lost his 3 dimensional chess game |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Never mind lost it |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. +1 |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I thought Harry Reid was making the PUBBIES work on Christmas day |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. HAHAHA! Let them try to hold START hostage. They will LOSE without a fight. |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. I thought it would be easy to make the Rs look like fools over letting |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. I'm with you on this. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why is it so hard to figure out whose side he's really on? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. At this point, even I have figured it out, and I'm generally fucking CLUELESS. nm |
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iamtechus (868 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. If you give the bully your lunch money without a fight, he'll be back! (nt) |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Democrats, handing their ass to Republicans since 1980..... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yep, you've got it! |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. Some people never learn!!!! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Don't think they would 'let' ANY votes come up. Don't kid yourself. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. the republicans are so far to the right.... |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hey, if it's a successful technique they'd be foolish not to run with it. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm not a bit surprised. It hurts me to see Obama refuse |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. They'll do what they do. He knows that. They've obstructed for two years straight. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This goes beyond obstruction |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. People have been saying this since the health care debate last year |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. No. This is simply a clever ploy to make it appear he is making |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Exactly ... can't believe that anyone actually thinks Obama is too dumb to figure out |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Right. And this pretending by some people really bothers me. It's |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
81. Well, they may have bought two years for Obama .... ? |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. Campaigns like FDR, governs like Reagan |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
79. +1 |
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pangaia (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. Smack them upside the head.... |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. Knowing |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. You're saying Obama isn't smart...isn't savvy... can't figure out what we all know? |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
39. Well isn't that special! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
40. And Water Is Wet... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. DU absolutely cracks me up. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
66. With ya' ... eom |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
42. When it works, and you can get away with it EVERY SINGLE TIME, you go with it. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
44. Obama can't figure it out because he is stupid and ppl who post on the internet are smart. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. So, they will block nuclear disarmament rather than allow gay people to serve in the military. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
71. Yeah! |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
46. Dems are Turncoats |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Here's the 5 Dems |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. Yep, tis the season for lying |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. We'll have a Democratic Party winner in 2012 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
50. He just signed a TAX INCREASE on one-third of workers. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
84. Subject to local and state as well as federal income taxes! |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. They know that Obama will capitulate and give them everything for nothing |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. Goddamnit! This is NOT governing. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. What's this about DADT again? N.T. |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
80. Let's give a hand to Nancy Pelosi. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. This is one that will be pointed to for generations. |
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Guilded Lilly (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
57. Of course they did...and anyone with an ounce of brain knew they would. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
59. It's not Obama who doesn't get it..it's all of us. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
61. When a behavior works for someone, they'll repeat it. nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
62. beyond Charlie Brown and Lucy. Obama is star center for the Washington Generals playing against |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
63. Who would have thunk it? |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. You don't fix what is not broken. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. Perhaps it is because Obama never really wanted to repeal DADT |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. still think that's the case? |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. I think he is another republican stealth agent. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
73. See, this is why you don't negotiate with terrorists. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
75. So, are you all shocked and disappointed that DADT was repealed? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
76. The repukes only relent on issues that they KNOW there is no hope. |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
78. He's just not into you. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:35 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. So bitter |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Bitter? No. Just giving Nancy Pelosi the credit and also |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
83. of course, that's how they roll... |
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