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muriel_volestrangler

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7. Cole was the one who said they should accept the president's tax plan

Sun Dec 2, 2012, 05:17 PM

Dec 2012

this year, and then make more proposals next year: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/27/tom-cole-obama-taxes_n_2201479.html?1354073594

He seems to be marking out the territory as a 'reasonable' Republican congressman.

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GOP Rep. to former Bush staffer: Investigate WMD claims before attacking Susan Rice [View all] kpete Dec 2012 OP

Yeah, Baghdad Dan, what about it? Just where ARE those WMD anyway? calimary Dec 2012 #1

Been saying this since 9/16/12! CindyinIndy Dec 2012 #2

Absolutely not. GatorLarry Dec 2012 #31

That's an interesting line of inquiry. Not real sure that it will produce anything much more than an patrice Dec 2012 #3

nothing will come of the wmd question heaven05 Dec 2012 #4

If they truly could blame it on Bill Clinton zbdent Dec 2012 #5

That's my thought on the matter. This is a feint to justify attacking Rice in order to get patrice Dec 2012 #6

'Oooh, we need someone with more gravitas to attack Rice.' freshwest Dec 2012 #28

Some people think those "other-dimentional entities" are all about hocus-pocus, soft-minded patrice Dec 2012 #32

You nailed it. We are surrounded by repetition. freshwest Dec 2012 #34

Cole was the one who said they should accept the president's tax plan muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #7

Tom Cole's district is conservative, but... reACTIONary Dec 2012 #12

I agree. Andy823 Dec 2012 #20

not "a" reasonable Republican, "the" reasonable Repubican NewJeffCT Dec 2012 #48

K++-Yes, He might be the "Canary" fredamae Dec 2012 #50

Tom Cole.. who would have thunk it OKNancy Dec 2012 #8

Thanks for the history, OKNancy nm Cha Dec 2012 #11

sounds like one of those elitist communist whatever the wingnuts are always going on about JI7 Dec 2012 #19

A man that just might favor fact and reality over Woo. Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #21

wow -- awesome credentials. nt grasswire Dec 2012 #43

I think hell's frozen over! I'm beginning to like this ultra-Con, Tom Cole! BlueCaliDem Dec 2012 #9

In addition.. Richard Clark's advice. cyclezealot Dec 2012 #10

Condi was brushing up The Wizard Dec 2012 #22

Or shopping for that new pair of Chanel pumps (nt) tex-wyo-dem Dec 2012 #40

Senor...asshole supreme. SoapBox Dec 2012 #13

Wow! xxxsdesdexxx Dec 2012 #14

Yes they both need to be investigated and brought into the light. dkf Dec 2012 #15

Not Addressing What Earlier? DallasNE Dec 2012 #18

I was actually talking about Bush but I don't think Obama came clean on Benghazi either. dkf Dec 2012 #38

What Part? n/t DallasNE Dec 2012 #41

+1000. nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #55

Fuck off. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2012 #29

Classic. Kingofalldems Dec 2012 #35

Sorry, not buying the GOP Benghazi bull...you can if you want. nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #54

So Why Do They Only Go After Dr. Susan Rice DallasNE Dec 2012 #16

I am under the impression it is because we didn't want the IdaBriggs Dec 2012 #23

Petraeus said it wasn't his people. dkf Dec 2012 #39

This Is News To Me DallasNE Dec 2012 #42

Got a link to back up your statement? nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #56

K&R! hrmjustin Dec 2012 #17

We are truly down the rabbit hole. Next thing you know, Cole will be calling coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #24

+1 nt Live and Learn Dec 2012 #46

great link kpete pipewrench Dec 2012 #25

thanks pipewrench kpete Dec 2012 #33

Very simple. SCVDem Dec 2012 #26

Ruh Roh. progressoid Dec 2012 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #30

This is part of Boehner's "Fiscal Cliff" negotiation n/t Pryderi Dec 2012 #36

Indeed. Fuck yes. n/t Blandocyte Dec 2012 #37

Why couldn't a Dem say that? yurbud Dec 2012 #44

Not fair. Not only has DU been saying it for years Live and Learn Dec 2012 #47

absolutely, I meant a Dem "leader" in Congress or Obama yurbud Dec 2012 #59

A lot of times, they do say it NewJeffCT Dec 2012 #49

Where were you while plenty of Dems were saying that? nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #57

see my reply #59 yurbud Dec 2012 #60

I read your reply #59 and wasn't impressed by your comment. Again, where were you? nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #61

Which Dems are you talking about? The ones that gave Bush the use of force authorization? yurbud Dec 2012 #62

No shit. Quantess Dec 2012 #45

“Maybe we should ask those guys some questions too.” Flashmann Dec 2012 #51

Did Bush see the first attack or did her hear about it? KansDem Dec 2012 #52

And if W did see the first attack as he claims, how did he know to watch? nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #58

Yeah, how did he know? KansDem Dec 2012 #63

Bush had just left the Colony Resort in Sarasota at about 8:35am..... OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #65

K-n-R, Howz about some cover-up for those war crimes? Royal Sloan 09 Dec 2012 #53

k&r nt steve2470 Dec 2012 #64