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In reply to the discussion: the lies of David W, Corn [View all]hfojvt
(37,573 posts)124. somebody once said
"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."
Yet, omigosh, I am a fool for not knowing who certain people are.
I probably should pay more attention to the icons, eh?
Must be a real low bar set for iconoclast these days.
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True, but be ready to be trashed by those who will want you to give him more time, to know that
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#1
They're letters. & Within limits, too much sturm un drang about them is way more about POWER
patrice
Nov 2012
#29
"Checkmate"? Is that equivalent to "Grand Bargain"? Or TPP? We won't have to wait long to find out.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#17
Perhaps that has something to do with where you're standing, perspective. Look around you &
patrice
Nov 2012
#36
How about ignoring the fact that the payroll tax cut idea came from the left? nt
geek tragedy
Nov 2012
#12
Sorry. I thought that when there are bad ideas, "It's all the Republicans' fault."
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#18
Only one Senator engaged in an ACTUAL filibuster during the last four years: Bernie Sanders.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#101
Republicans have been filibustering and obstructing by any and all means possible
NYC Liberal
Nov 2012
#103
Why are you saying that Obama can do no right? Do you need a link to "The List"?
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#106
Actually, Obama had to raise taxes on those under 250k to do what you claim is "nothing".
JoePhilly
Nov 2012
#34
He promised "no new taxes" on those making under 250k? And he kept that promise? Did you notice that
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#49
The words in the Obama Administration's brief speak for themselves and are not RW talking points.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#97
The truth is that the Obama Administration said that the individual mandate is constitutional
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2012
#99
That was a real 'tell'. It invalidates whatever wandering point the OP was trying to make.
Ikonoklast
Nov 2012
#98
LOL, the 1st post in the attempt to suppress liberal voting in the 2014 mid term elections.
FSogol
Nov 2012
#38
They work to defeat themselves & then wonder why we don't trust them. In a word, Fascism, wearing
patrice
Nov 2012
#42
You neglect to mention that UE benefits were extended as part of that deal as well.
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#86
I don't think it's possible he could "care less about you than I do". Not even remotely.
Tarheel_Dem
Nov 2012
#110
Those two Maine Senators lined up with us at great cost to them in their party.
pnwmom
Nov 2012
#114