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2016 Postmortem

jerseyjack

(1,361 posts)

6. Rope-a-dope

Reply to Always Randy (Original post)

Sun Dec 9, 2012, 11:30 PM

Dec 2012

We are the dopes if we think Obama is going to make it so we come out ahead in this debacle. Conversation on this board is about how we are hoping to prevent losses to Medicare and SS.

Instead, Obama should be figuring how to expand Obamacare into Medicare for all. Or expanding SS to remove the cap.

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Rope a Dope---Romney, Boehner, McConnell, Cantor [View all] Always Randy Dec 2012 OP

time will tell Angry Dragon Dec 2012 #1

Levin was going to replace Summers in January of 2011-- Always Randy Dec 2012 #2

Got excited there for a minute. Thought there were hangings in the works. firenewt Dec 2012 #3

I hope you're right. I think we need a knockout punch though for the GOP. Four more years politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2012 #4

Yup, I want a Marquez to Pacquiao right hand. I want them face down, in the middle of the ring ... 11 Bravo Dec 2012 #7

The Dope part is right. sarcasmo Dec 2012 #5

Rope-a-dope jerseyjack Dec 2012 #6

The country needs... PoliticalBiker Dec 2012 #8

"Please proceed, Mr. Speaker." yellowcanine Dec 2012 #9