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Response to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 09:35 AM

7. If the Democratic causus holds ...

we need 31 republicans to cross over, Certainly there are 31 semi-sane republicans in the House ... or failing that, certainly there are 31 House republicans that don't want to defend a "No" vote on this issue in the 2014 election.

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40 replies	Author	Time	Post
Fiscal cliff: Major progress toward deal [View all]	Keefer	Dec 2012	OP
So do the chuckle heads still get to vote on this? Or maybe they they only need a simple	Maraya1969	Dec 2012	#1
Boehner will have to bring it to the floor	alcibiades_mystery	Dec 2012	#3
I think that is the most likely scenario	Liberalynn	Dec 2012	#6
If the publican house wouldnt even do it for those making over a million dollars...	bunnies	Dec 2012	#2
House Dems +60 or so GOPs	alcibiades_mystery	Dec 2012	#4
And Boehner looks like the impotent ass-hat that he is...	bunnies	Dec 2012	#5
If the Democratic causus holds ...	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#7
Certainly there are 31 semi-sane republicans in the House	Flashmann	Dec 2012	#9
Just remember semi-sane = semi-insane.	AAO	Dec 2012	#17
True. n/t	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#18
They didn't vote for it because it would never pass senate and become law.	julian09	Dec 2012	#30
"they saw no sense"	bunnies	Dec 2012	#32
In the first days as Vice President Biden was told by a friend in the ...	Botany	Dec 2012	#8
Interestingly ...	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#19
It won't look good for Obama if Biden gets an agreement.	Kablooie	Dec 2012	#36
Just read the story	Liberalynn	Dec 2012	#10
Personally, I hope they just go over the so-called "cliff"	Ligyron	Dec 2012	#11
I agree. Going over the cliff is a much better deal.	Owl	Dec 2012	#15
Not for ...	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#20
Gosh, you are the guy who accused me of 'hiding behind the elderly and disabled' by advocating	Bluenorthwest	Dec 2012	#26
Yes ...	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#29
I agree as well	Plucketeer	Dec 2012	#24
Minority Majority vote	DearAbby	Dec 2012	#12
Teabillies are being tossed under the bus	Flashmann	Dec 2012	#21
I don't know about the rest of you but I feel I	asjr	Dec 2012	#13
bullshit, the public is being played for suckers, they will probably come up with a deal that	still_one	Dec 2012	#14
This is exactly what is happening. This phony deal will be a disaster....nft	plethoro	Dec 2012	#23
This would be a crappy agreement! Biden, what are you doing?	Owl	Dec 2012	#16
How is one paragraph ...	1StrongBlackMan	Dec 2012	#22
Any deal by Biden diminishes the President, who is	plethoro	Dec 2012	#25
The President is only diminished by the chained CPI by the ignorant	BlueCaliDem	Dec 2012	#28
I think you are probably as wrong as possible...	plethoro	Dec 2012	#31
When you begin with, "the corporatists who direct Obama" you lose all credibility.	BlueCaliDem	Dec 2012	#34
I stand adamantly by my post.....	plethoro	Dec 2012	#35
Maybe the House will scuttle it	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2012	#27
The house said they won't put it to a vote Monday night.	Kablooie	Dec 2012	#39
I don't like going from $250,000 to $450,000 but if they must	julian09	Dec 2012	#33
Mitch and Joe pulled an all nighter?	yellowcanine	Dec 2012	#37
House Republican leadership says they won’t rush to pass a bill in the middle of Monday night.	Kablooie	Dec 2012	#38
The Dems won't just give us stuff because we deserve it, we're going to tell Dad (Biden)!	kickysnana	Dec 2012	#40

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