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a geek named Bob

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24. I'll make a prediction that the remnants of the Tea-GOP-crazy coalition

Reply to randome (Reply #23)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 09:24 AM

Dec 2012

holes up in a few states.

My Family of choice (well known in certain circles for our ability to cook and make booze) has collectively decided that we might not have enough time to make good booze. (Wine needs at least three years to really express the notes in the mix. Anybody can make frat boy - 3 week - mead. GOOD mead takes a year. Tully style Mead takes 12 years.)

We might have to stick with -shudder- store bought booze.

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Eric Cantor is the Speaker of the House...GOP Civil War Time!!!! [View all] BrentWil Dec 2012 OP

I expected the GOP to go down... just not this fast... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #1

Either the sane ones win the war... BrentWil Dec 2012 #2

ARE there any sane ones left? n/t a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #8

I've been saying for some time they will go down just as the Soviet Union went down. randome Dec 2012 #16

times like these... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #20

Getting what you wish for is not always a good thing, 'tis true. randome Dec 2012 #21

When the GOP has fewer than a 30% share of the house, and the same in the senate... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #22

A 30% share sounds like a good time to ring the death knell. randome Dec 2012 #23

I'll make a prediction that the remnants of the Tea-GOP-crazy coalition a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #24

If Cantor takes speakership, rustydog Dec 2012 #3

That's why it could easily go the other way BrentWil Dec 2012 #6

Cantor mimi85 Dec 2012 #19

There will be no moderate kwolf68 Dec 2012 #4

Should rephrase .... BrentWil Dec 2012 #5

That is what I'm saying! TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #11

I think its Paulie Boy. I think he has the nuts lined up Tutonic Dec 2012 #7

I would love for Democrats to take the House back but can we stand two years of Idiot Cant'er? Thinkingabout Dec 2012 #9

President Cantor... BrentWil Dec 2012 #13

may it be long and bloody. with few survivors. lastlib Dec 2012 #10

Yes. R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2012 #12

I just hope the tea party loses. NT BrentWil Dec 2012 #14

Sorry, Laguardia's been dead for years. leftlibdem420 Dec 2012 #15

Howard Cosell's ghost: Down goes Boehner! Down goes Boehner! Down goes Boehner! nt PCIntern Dec 2012 #17

The pukes have the gavel. That means that no reasonable legislation will come to a vote amandabeech Dec 2012 #18