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cecilfirefox

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21. Those members are mostly hardcore conservatives,

Reply to banned from Kos (Original post)

Mon Dec 3, 2012, 11:42 PM

Dec 2012

It looks like they might be trying to change the structure of certain leadership positions to facilitate a fiscal cliff deal. That's the first thing I think.

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GOP in disarray - boots four off committees, (The Hill), Boehner cannot hold party [View all] banned from Kos Dec 2012 OP

Lock Step good soldiers... WCGreen Dec 2012 #1

A purge! no_hypocrisy Dec 2012 #2

Does that mean they're purging the more moderate, sane members CakeGrrl Dec 2012 #3

I hope so nobodyspecial Dec 2012 #7

Huelskamp is a hardcore tea bagger. He is definitely an extremist. LonePirate Dec 2012 #8

article says "the most conservative" were booted. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #29

lockstep Skittles Dec 2012 #4

Lockstep? SCVDem Dec 2012 #9

it's the same concept Skittles Dec 2012 #13

They need to put a kick in their goosestep. backscatter712 Dec 2012 #19

OMFG! Seven Million Brides for Seven Million Brothers, in glorious technicolor, Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #27

Didn't take long for the Wellstone ruled Dec 2012 #5

Not sure if this is a good thing or bad thing mercuryblues Dec 2012 #6

Probably they all made a crack about the bronzer 47of74 Dec 2012 #16

Dictator Boehner? rickyhall Dec 2012 #10

hmmmm volstork Dec 2012 #11

TEA Party II lobodons Dec 2012 #12

Yep, someone has pissed in the Tea Pot! n/t BuelahWitch Dec 2012 #14

They actually believe the reason they lost was because there are moderates in the party davidn3600 Dec 2012 #15

Must be tough to be a party of angry people. The GOP's worst days are yet to come. nt bluestate10 Dec 2012 #17

The night of the long knives begins. nt cstanleytech Dec 2012 #18

Good, maybe those booted members will caucus with Democrats! We ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2012 #20

Those members are mostly hardcore conservatives, cecilfirefox Dec 2012 #21

On Free Republic, they're apoplectic with anger. Jim Lane Dec 2012 #22

This is the party establishment attempting to cut out the party's cancer. Marr Dec 2012 #23

Schweikert off Financial Services Committee. Fanfuckingtastic! Bwaa hahahahahahahah! lonestarnot Dec 2012 #24

I do not care if DonCoquixote Dec 2012 #25

Repubbie PURGE eNsuEs. Only the pUrE will enDure. Berlum Dec 2012 #26

Add this to the House mess malaise Dec 2012 #28

LOL!! The House GOP beatings will continue until morale improves! nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #30

Kick.. butterfly77 Dec 2012 #31

Acceptance is stage 5 Eyes of the World Dec 2012 #32

There's a disturbance in the (darkside) of the force. SummerSnow Dec 2012 #33