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2016 Postmortem

Flashmann

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3. Say WHAT!!!!!!!??????

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Sun Dec 30, 2012, 02:53 PM

Dec 2012

“We’re hearing a lot about the country plunging back into recession and millions of people being thrown out of work,” said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky). “What we’re not hearing much about is how our Sunday is being completely and irrevocably ruined.”

The level of audacity it takes to even THINK this shit,much less speak it aloud,is mind boggling........

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Senate Outraged at Having to Work Weekend to Save Nation [View all] Zorro Dec 2012 OP

Maybe if he and his colleagues had been doing their jobs Nancy Waterman Dec 2012 #1

He is there to filibuster and then he can go home... jinx1 Dec 2012 #2

Boehner needs his time off to retain his orange glow and drink Flashmann Dec 2012 #5

Say WHAT!!!!!!!?????? Flashmann Dec 2012 #3

WTF?? I honestly cannot believe this is serious! smirkymonkey Dec 2012 #6

I really need to get a bigger violin Retrograde Dec 2012 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Marthe48 Dec 2012 #7

it`s satire madrchsod Dec 2012 #8

And yet while some got it by the end of the 2nd or 3rd paragraph, Igel Dec 2012 #10

oop, bet I didn't get it libodem Dec 2012 #12

How many months off do they have a year? julian09 Dec 2012 #9

Pissy little wankers libodem Dec 2012 #11

Um...It's the Borowitz Report. Satire... abq e streeter Dec 2012 #13

Just noticed that others pointed this out above... abq e streeter Dec 2012 #14

it's sad b/c it's completely believable coming from the repugs leftyohiolib Dec 2012 #17

Satire is difficult... ElboRuum Dec 2012 #20

I wonder if Politicalboi Dec 2012 #15

Well, that's what you get for leaving things to the last minute. ElboRuum Dec 2012 #16

+1 antiright55190 Dec 2012 #18

Proves they have no interest in doing the work of the people. santamargarita Dec 2012 #19

Like The Onion... The Borowitz Report is SATIRE. Tx4obama Dec 2012 #21

Then go home McConnell. You are no help to this country anyway. The senate won't miss you. Filibuster Harry Dec 2012 #22

Turning off righteous indignation now......Borowitz. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #23

McConnell needs to resign like his evil twin brother NPolitics1979 Dec 2012 #24