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bemildred

(90,061 posts)
8. "We" didn't do that, and "we" didn't want that, so stop blaming us.
Mon Dec 31, 2012, 08:54 AM
Dec 2012

Also the Teapublicans are going to screw them even worse if we don't stop them now. You put up with extortion, you get to put up with it forever.

If the options are concede to republican hostage taking or go over the fiscal bluff Warren Stupidity Dec 2012 #1
Same here...Agreed. FarPoint Dec 2012 #2
Time to end this hostage taking by either side, some not really looking for jobs hoping for julian09 Dec 2012 #9
There may be a very few who just want the extensions GObamaGO Dec 2012 #18
This poor person agrees too. Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #5
Eggzaktly. Scuba Dec 2012 #7
We are in agreement. The markets are going to spank the Republicans silly. grantcart Dec 2012 #17
Didn't the cons use the UI to B Calm Dec 2012 #3
Part Of The Hang Up With The GOP Is They Want The UI Funding To End ---- TheMastersNemesis Dec 2012 #4
I don't think what any of us want makes an iota of difference, really. djean111 Dec 2012 #6
"We" didn't do that, and "we" didn't want that, so stop blaming us. bemildred Dec 2012 #8
Let me look at my op again.... Bluzmann57 Dec 2012 #14
"shame on you" bemildred Dec 2012 #15
No Bluzmann57 Dec 2012 #16
You don't even know what you just said, it's right up there. bemildred Dec 2012 #20
"Kiss my grits" Bluzmann57 Jan 2013 #21
Happy New Year. nt bemildred Jan 2013 #24
Do you think unemployment insurance is safe with the Republicans? gollygee Dec 2012 #10
Losing benefits for a week or two will be much better than the alternative davidpdx Dec 2012 #11
No pain, no gain... kentuck Dec 2012 #12
understand your compassion florida08 Dec 2012 #13
What we get is what the super committee agreed to give us. Eddie Haskell Dec 2012 #19
Yeah, Because Short Term Thinking Has Served Us So Well ProfessorGAC Jan 2013 #22
The Poor are being held hostage by both sides stultusporcos Jan 2013 #23
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