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sharp_stick

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11. I was thinking of

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 03:57 PM

Sep 2012

Jim Demented (Nutjob SC) or Richard Shelby (Racist AL) but Coburn would fit in the mix of potential assholes pretty nicely.

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GOP Senator Anonymously Blocks COLA Increase for Veterans (UPDATED: Hold removed) [View all] WilliamPitt Sep 2012 OP

They've got to stop this sharp_stick Sep 2012 #1

Don't all of the senators and reps indicate they clydefrand Sep 2012 #4

Yes but the key is sharp_stick Sep 2012 #5

But atreides1 Sep 2012 #14

Absolutely Kelvin Mace Sep 2012 #6

I am with you on this one clydefrand Sep 2012 #13

Bingo! What could happen? Really. What could happen? Only something good. nt valerief Sep 2012 #28

It is probably Senator Coburn of Oklahoma. DURHAM D Sep 2012 #2

I was thinking of sharp_stick Sep 2012 #11

Afraid not atreides1 Sep 2012 #12

Let's write to each one above clydefrand Sep 2012 #19

Either Boozman or Burr montanacowboy Sep 2012 #22

Good guess. nt valerief Sep 2012 #29

I bet it's Burr AlbertCat Sep 2012 #39

Hell, The Last Democrat Sep 2012 #44

And tell me why this is legal! Dont call me Shirley Sep 2012 #3

It sucks, but it's legal... atreides1 Sep 2012 #17

Why is this legal? h2ebits Sep 2012 #38

Republicans hate our troops. They want the terrorists to win. n/t Ian David Sep 2012 #7

They "support" the troops atreides1 Sep 2012 #15

They "support" the troops As long as they come back in body bags AlbertCat Sep 2012 #41

Who did it? Hard to tell -- a lot of GOPer senators don't give a shit about vets. SDjack Sep 2012 #8

Roman Maroney said it best: KeepItReal Sep 2012 #9

Thanks for the laugh...always loved that scene! Deuce Sep 2012 #18

K & R, Wake the F*%$CK UP! Royal Sloan 09 Sep 2012 #10

There you go again, Wellstone ruled Sep 2012 #16

That is one way to send the message 'Thank you for your service, suckers'. olddad56 Sep 2012 #20

Let's hang it around the necks of all the Republican senators. yardwork Sep 2012 #21

re: GOP Senator Anonymously Blocks COLA Increase for Veterans allan01 Sep 2012 #23

The Senate Rules need a major overhaul it would seem 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #24

What a freaking coward Smilo Sep 2012 #25

Every Democratic Senator should have a press release saying I and my Democratic colleagues voted Fresh_Start Sep 2012 #26

"Okay, Sennies, everyone who didn't block the COLA raise your hands." valerief Sep 2012 #27

Attention Rules Committee oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #30

A reporter needs to buttonhole every GOP Senator and ask them the question MADem Sep 2012 #31

What is the "reasoning" behind this anonymous hold rule? Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2012 #36

Someone else has something the holder wants, so the holder is engaging in extortion MADem Sep 2012 #45

K&R DeSwiss Sep 2012 #32

I just called Scott Brown clydefrand Sep 2012 #33

It hasn't come to a vote in the Senate yet WilliamPitt Sep 2012 #34

That is what is needed--save the replies. nt MADem Sep 2012 #46

Vets why do you think that the GOP has your back Denise21 Sep 2012 #35

This is AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #37

I'm a veteran yends21012 Sep 2012 #40

Rand Paul. I'm 100% sure. lamp_shade Sep 2012 #42

the corruption in Congress is MASSIVE lovuian Sep 2012 #43

HEADS UP: Hold removed? WilliamPitt Sep 2012 #47

It's too late- the damage is already done James48 Sep 2012 #48

Sen. Murray disagrees WilliamPitt Sep 2012 #49

It would be hard James48 Sep 2012 #51

If it was Johanns, that would be HUGE for Nebraska, the Senate and Obama justice1 Sep 2012 #50