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Mon Dec-20-10 12:47 PM
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| 16. He's been dining on steak. |
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We're the ones getting served the sandwiches.
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| -Obama reaches out to liberal groups to shore up Democratic base after tax deal |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-20-10 12:19 PM |
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No, he hasn't abandoned them. |
bitchkitty |
Dec-20-10 12:23 PM |
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AND the long term unemployed. |
aquart |
Dec-20-10 12:32 PM |
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As long as the ultra rich elite are never abandoned. n/t |
subsuelo |
Dec-20-10 12:55 PM |
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So True!! Thank you! |
NeoConsSuck |
Dec-20-10 02:37 PM |
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... and immigrants, and human rights... |
primavera |
Dec-21-10 06:16 PM |
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as well as civil liberties |
avaistheone1 |
Dec-22-10 01:41 AM |
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We are supposed to LIKE being kicked to the curb repeatedly |
HillbillyBob |
Dec-20-10 12:24 PM |
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Damn Straight...n/t |
whathehell |
Dec-20-10 12:31 PM |
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It's going to take more than free weekly coffee and finger sandwiches to fix those fences. |
leveymg |
Dec-20-10 12:26 PM |
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LOL. this is fromThe Onion, right???? |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-20-10 12:28 PM |
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LOL, should be - Exactly. |
closeupready |
Dec-20-10 01:39 PM |
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Awww...you mean your "new" friends the rich aren't going |
skyounkin |
Dec-20-10 12:29 PM |
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Do keep in mind, the midterm losses prove he hasn't kissed the asses of the corps enough yet. ;-/ |
DesertDiamond |
Dec-20-10 12:42 PM |
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(sarcasm thingy here) |
DesertDiamond |
Dec-20-10 12:42 PM |
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No, but we know whose asses WILL be kicked! |
Joe Bacon |
Dec-24-10 08:01 AM |
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+1. |
Lorien |
Dec-20-10 01:19 PM |
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+ 1,000,000 |
NeoConsSuck |
Dec-20-10 03:51 PM |
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When was the lat time he ate a s*it sandwich and was told to like it? |
Vincardog |
Dec-20-10 12:31 PM |
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He's been dining on steak. |
aquart |
Dec-20-10 12:47 PM |
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Being he's half black, all the fucking time i'm sure... |
comtec |
Dec-20-10 01:33 PM |
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The word is "mulatto", and his grandmother was white. n/t |
Tansy_Gold |
Dec-20-10 01:41 PM |
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*facepalm* edited, thanks nt |
comtec |
Dec-20-10 01:44 PM |
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as was his mother... |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-20-10 02:20 PM |
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I was responding to the poster's identification of Obama's |
Tansy_Gold |
Dec-20-10 02:42 PM |
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oh. Thanks for the info. Did not see the pre-edited post. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-20-10 03:40 PM |
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Personally, I don't much give a damn |
sulphurdunn |
Dec-20-10 01:59 PM |
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That particular sentiment i completely agree with |
comtec |
Dec-20-10 06:07 PM |
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In many ways Obama |
sulphurdunn |
Dec-21-10 10:47 AM |
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He's eating the white-man's mayonnaise now. |
U4ikLefty |
Dec-21-10 10:51 PM |
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Actually, he's had a good life, been the cynosure in family, school, and politics... |
Psephos |
Dec-21-10 10:11 PM |
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I don't see how this will work. |
Lucky 13 |
Dec-20-10 12:35 PM |
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They don't realize how much of the base has fizzled away. |
timefortherevolution |
Dec-20-10 12:39 PM |
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No, they realize that it hasn't. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:47 PM |
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Looking closely, we see that the "or else" is already happening.... |
DesertDiamond |
Dec-20-10 12:46 PM |
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Good points. |
Le Taz Hot |
Dec-24-10 04:32 AM |
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Well... |
kenfrequed |
Dec-20-10 12:37 PM |
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DADT would have happened anyway |
Balderdash |
Dec-20-10 12:47 PM |
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If Lieberman hadn't led this thing |
kenfrequed |
Dec-20-10 02:00 PM |
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That's something |
Piggy56 |
Dec-20-10 07:30 PM |
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mcshame is an unprincipled, PTSD'd out chameleon |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 07:55 PM |
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Watered down was expected. |
aquart |
Dec-20-10 12:49 PM |
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Exactly |
kenfrequed |
Dec-20-10 02:01 PM |
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Obama was against DADT repeal |
Tempest |
Dec-20-10 03:28 PM |
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That isn't completely accurate. |
kenfrequed |
Dec-20-10 04:30 PM |
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Saying it's not "completely accurate" is an understatement. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:49 PM |
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Right... |
kenfrequed |
Dec-22-10 08:16 AM |
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Total nonsense. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 12:05 AM |
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DCCC called me repeatedly over the weekend looking for $$$... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-20-10 12:41 PM |
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This was also posted |
Tansy_Gold |
Dec-20-10 12:51 PM |
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WTF? Nice Republi-Speak there, Mr. President. |
Roland99 |
Dec-20-10 12:52 PM |
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And we're supposed to believe he'll stand up for progressive principals? |
shawn703 |
Dec-20-10 12:57 PM |
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The Principal is your pal. That's a good principle. |
Ruperto31 |
Dec-24-10 11:26 AM |
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Sorry Obama, you burned that bridge..... ..................... nt |
bowens43 |
Dec-20-10 01:10 PM |
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Along with a box of chocolates, and some flowers, the day after an abusive husband beats his wife.. |
left coaster |
Dec-20-10 01:11 PM |
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that's exactly |
shanti |
Dec-20-10 03:49 PM |
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Great analogy |
nckjm |
Dec-20-10 05:10 PM |
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DADT..... |
AnneD |
Dec-21-10 08:58 AM |
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I concur. Correct analogy. |
egoclothes |
Dec-21-10 03:01 PM |
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"Attendees are required to keep all proceedings secret and off the record." |
Lorien |
Dec-20-10 01:24 PM |
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It's an old management trick: "Can I speak to you in confidence?" |
Ruperto31 |
Dec-24-10 11:29 AM |
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When Obama cut social security funding, he lost my entire family |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-20-10 01:30 PM |
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He hasn't cut Social Security funding. The payroll tax has been rolled back as a means |
totodeinhere |
Dec-20-10 02:00 PM |
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Straight out of the playbook of the Heritage Foundation... |
rfranklin |
Dec-20-10 02:20 PM |
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That may all well be. But what I was responding to was the claim that he has already cut |
totodeinhere |
Dec-20-10 02:26 PM |
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Yes, funding has been cut. And look out. Benefits are next. |
MrTriumph |
Dec-20-10 02:46 PM |
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If benefits are cut, there will be mass riots and there will not be |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-20-10 06:34 PM |
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Still wrong. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:53 PM |
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Gee, was the tax increased from 6.2 to 4.2%? |
Joe Bacon |
Dec-24-10 08:09 AM |
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yep--it was a slow, underhand pitch to the GOP. Then Obama will act shocked when they |
yurbud |
Dec-20-10 03:56 PM |
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Repugs have been saying that for 60 years. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:53 PM |
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The foot has been firmly wedged in the door....and the repukes will NEVER allow it to be removed. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-20-10 02:22 PM |
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The Repugs don't have to "allow" it. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:51 PM |
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Until the fund is paid back, the fund has been cut ( or set to |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-20-10 06:27 PM |
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Yeah, "until it's paid back". |
Javaman |
Dec-21-10 08:40 AM |
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As the cost of living DOES go up |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 07:58 PM |
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He is cutting FICA by two percentage points. |
Ruperto31 |
Dec-24-10 11:31 AM |
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Good for you! |
LongTomH |
Dec-21-10 06:10 PM |
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Apparently no one present at your meeting was familiar with what actually happened. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:55 PM |
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I'll give you 2 to 1 odds that the "temporary" |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 07:59 PM |
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Of course. But what then of the employer portion of the contribution? |
Buns_of_Fire |
Dec-24-10 10:41 AM |
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I have no further support to give him, aside from the bare minimum. |
closeupready |
Dec-20-10 01:38 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Dec-20-10 01:51 PM |
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There is a justification for it. It will stimulate the economy and hopefully help some of the |
totodeinhere |
Dec-20-10 02:02 PM |
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I should have said 'valid' justification. nt |
Enthusiast |
Dec-20-10 02:25 PM |
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But there were better means to reduce unemployment. |
MrTriumph |
Dec-20-10 02:52 PM |
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yea, "some" |
shanti |
Dec-20-10 03:51 PM |
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It will do nothing except terrify people know that will not have |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-20-10 06:36 PM |
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Hope they like their $8.00 an hour jobs |
saigon68 |
Dec-21-10 10:02 AM |
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If you think there weren't right wing attacks against SS in the past you weren't paying attention. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:58 PM |
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"funding was not compromised." |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 08:01 PM |
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Nope. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 10:58 PM |
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You really don't know much about S.S. do you? |
ProudDad |
Dec-23-10 11:10 AM |
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Right. The solution is to lift the cap on FICA, not to cut it. nt |
Ruperto31 |
Dec-24-10 11:38 AM |
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You're mistaken. |
Ruperto31 |
Dec-24-10 11:37 AM |
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From one liberal to the president: get bent. |
JackDragna |
Dec-20-10 02:18 PM |
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He lost me forever with this latest tax cut deal for the rich plus the first ever attack on SS. |
williesgirl |
Dec-20-10 02:37 PM |
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I thought that SS would be a line in the sand |
Doctor_J |
Dec-21-10 07:38 AM |
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Maybe we could have facts. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-21-10 11:59 PM |
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.... |
Still a Democrat |
Dec-20-10 03:19 PM |
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Obama hasn't abandoned me! |
Javaman |
Dec-20-10 03:19 PM |
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I'd like to reach out to Obama |
Tempest |
Dec-20-10 03:26 PM |
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Most of his former supporters on the left are much smarter than Bush's right-wing base. |
NCarolinawoman |
Dec-20-10 03:52 PM |
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That is a point that I find personally |
Nite Owl |
Dec-21-10 06:50 AM |
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Go talk to the Republicans you've been kissing up to! |
Vidar |
Dec-20-10 07:30 PM |
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Don't talk of stars Burning above; If you're in love, |
annabanana |
Dec-20-10 08:02 PM |
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My Fair Lady? nt |
Javaman |
Dec-21-10 08:32 AM |
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of course, but somewhat germaine, no?. . .n/t |
annabanana |
Dec-21-10 02:36 PM |
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Yes, indeed. nt |
Javaman |
Dec-22-10 08:38 AM |
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It would be nice if he didn't have to keep "mending" with the left |
EndElectoral |
Dec-20-10 08:13 PM |
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Yeah seriously ... |
Myrina |
Dec-21-10 09:36 AM |
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You've got that right! |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 07:56 PM |
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And I'm afraid it will work. |
crim son |
Dec-21-10 08:27 AM |
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I'm sure Obama has his own... |
Javaman |
Dec-21-10 08:34 AM |
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Exactly, yes. n/t |
crim son |
Dec-21-10 09:10 AM |
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Oh, I agree that there are simpletons on the left too. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 06:53 PM |
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Just incredible; hail the compromise as a "major victory for African Americans." |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-21-10 08:48 AM |
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Major victories were won for African -Americans..... |
AnneD |
Dec-21-10 09:07 AM |
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Chipping Away At Social Security Did It For Me |
LeFleur1 |
Dec-21-10 10:14 AM |
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Fortunately none of those things you listed are true. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 12:02 AM |
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Exactly and why Obama's statement is so inaccurate, but I do believe he knows |
Jefferson23 |
Dec-21-10 10:52 AM |
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Lost cause. |
BlueIris |
Dec-21-10 02:42 PM |
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Where's the beef? |
Laelth |
Dec-21-10 07:14 PM |
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You mean like repeal of DADT? |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 10:56 PM |
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That's a soy by-product of huge tax cuts for the rich. |
Laelth |
Dec-23-10 07:05 AM |
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What the hell would you consider "real meat" then? |
Lord Magus |
Dec-23-10 02:47 PM |
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This is what I consider meat, if you're really interested. |
Laelth |
Dec-23-10 02:53 PM |
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LBJ was also responsible for the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the Vietnam War. |
Lord Magus |
Dec-24-10 01:16 AM |
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It does. LBJ was not perfect, by any means. |
Laelth |
Dec-24-10 07:32 AM |
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Too little, too late? |
delightfulstar |
Dec-22-10 12:46 AM |
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What tax cuts did we not get to keep? |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 10:55 PM |
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"Obama reaches out to liberal groups"...... |
Little Star |
Dec-22-10 09:03 AM |
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Obama is acting like a domestic abuser. |
NoodleyAppendage |
Dec-22-10 09:10 AM |
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Well put his LITTLE ACT to extend the War got our blood up |
saigon68 |
Dec-22-10 09:16 AM |
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You mean doing exactly what he campaigned on? |
Lord Magus |
Dec-22-10 06:51 PM |
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Oh, yes. He promised he would escalate the war in Afghanistan. |
Laelth |
Dec-24-10 07:35 AM |
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Stick a fork in him |
saigon68 |
Dec-24-10 11:38 AM |
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+1000. |
closeupready |
Dec-22-10 09:18 AM |
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The important thing..... |
blindpig |
Dec-23-10 02:15 PM |
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The base is made up of the people who knock and doors and man the phone banks. |
Creative |
Dec-22-10 07:51 PM |
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There's a very easy way to shore up his liberal base |
jmowreader |
Dec-24-10 11:48 AM |
#140 |
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